How To Fix LTR_PRESEL017 - Exit include &1 not registered or contains syntax errors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR_PRESEL - LTR: Preselection

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Exit include &1 not registered or contains syntax errors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR_PRESEL017 - Exit include &1 not registered or contains syntax errors ?

  The SAP error message LTR_PRESEL017 indicates that there is an issue with an exit include that is either not registered or contains syntax errors. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Logistics Execution (LE) or Transportation Management (TM) modules, particularly when dealing with user exits or enhancements.
  Cause:
  
  Unregistered Exit Include: The exit include specified in the error message is not registered in the system. This could happen if the exit was not properly implemented or activated.
  Syntax Errors: There may be syntax errors in the code of the exit include. This could be due to incorrect coding practices, missing statements, or other programming errors.
  Transport Issues: If the exit was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to incomplete or corrupted code.
  Version Mismatch: The exit include may not be compatible with the current version of the SAP system or the specific module being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Registration: Verify that the exit include is properly registered in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction codes (e.g., SE80 for Object Navigator) to see if the exit is listed and active.
  Review Code: Open the exit include in the ABAP editor (transaction SE38 or SE80) and check for any syntax errors. Use the syntax check feature (Ctrl + F2) to identify and correct any issues.
  Transport Logs: If the exit was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues during the transport process.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that is triggering the error to gain more insight into what might be causing the problem.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific exit include to ensure that it is being used correctly and that there are no known issues.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a critical issue affecting business processes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE80 (Object Navigator), SE38 (ABAP Editor), SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Modules).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues with the specific exit include or provide guidance on best practices.
  User Exits and Enhancements: Familiarize yourself with the concept of user exits and enhancements in SAP, as they are often used to customize standard SAP functionality without modifying the core code.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the LTR_PRESEL017 error message.