unity config_error ai_generated true

Shader: shader is not compatible with current render pipeline

ID: unity/render-pipeline-mismatch

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82%Fix Rate
86%Confidence
3Evidence
2023-01-01First Seen

Version Compatibility

VersionStatusIntroducedDeprecatedNotes
2022 active — — —

Root Cause

Shader written for different render pipeline (Built-in/URP/HDRP).

generic

Workarounds

  1. 90% success Convert materials: Edit > Rendering > Materials > Convert to URP/HDRP
  2. 88% success Use Shader Graph for pipeline-agnostic shader creation

Dead Ends

Common approaches that don't work:

  1. Use Standard shader for everything 82% fail

    Not compatible with SRP

  2. Install all render pipelines 85% fail

    Conflicts and confusion