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Where was the .mq4 file stored in when you opened it in MetaEditor ? if it wasn't in a folder called experts it seems that this can cause a problem, I had a problem with a script that was a script but MT4 insisted it wasn't. I then created a folder called scripts copied my .mq4 file to that folder, opened it in ME and compiled it, then MT4 would happily run it as a script. If this doesn't help you then contact the Service Desk
My issue with a script: https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/148851/page30#901035 & https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/148851/page31#901114 & https://www.mql5.com/en/forum/148851/page33#901387
I reported this issue to the Service Desk 31st Jan and they have responded today to say . . .