From 7ffcbe080e57d236e3b765b1f8213696fdc2bf1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: santorac <55155825+santorac@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:23:18 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Updated Material Editor's MaterialDocument to apply version
 updates to the materials that it opens.

Signed-off-by: santorac <55155825+santorac@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .../Code/Source/Document/MaterialDocument.cpp               | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Gems/Atom/Tools/MaterialEditor/Code/Source/Document/MaterialDocument.cpp b/Gems/Atom/Tools/MaterialEditor/Code/Source/Document/MaterialDocument.cpp
index 51164a70f4..98af749261 100644
--- a/Gems/Atom/Tools/MaterialEditor/Code/Source/Document/MaterialDocument.cpp
+++ b/Gems/Atom/Tools/MaterialEditor/Code/Source/Document/MaterialDocument.cpp
@@ -685,6 +685,12 @@ namespace MaterialEditor
                 return false;
             }
             m_materialTypeSourceData = materialTypeOutcome.GetValue();
+            
+            if (MaterialSourceData::ApplyVersionUpdatesResult::Failed == m_materialSourceData.ApplyVersionUpdates(m_absolutePath))
+            {
+                AZ_Error("MaterialDocument", false, "Material source data could not be auto updated to the latest version of the material type: '%s'.", m_materialSourceData.m_materialType.c_str());
+                return false;
+            }
         }
         else if (AzFramework::StringFunc::Path::IsExtension(m_absolutePath.c_str(), MaterialTypeSourceData::Extension))
         {