Larian Studios Forums Divinity: Original Sin 2 - The Modding Dungeon Divinity - Original Sin 2 - Modding General Scale up or down character size

i've followed all the instructions here but scale isn't being carried over even through i did it as a new race and the guid has the scale saved.
https://docs.larian.game/My_first:_Character_creation_race#Female.2FMale_Root_Template_IDs