How To Fix XSLT_TOOL317 - Transformation &1 does not exist in state &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XSLT_TOOL - Messages for XSLT Tool

• Message number: 317

• Message text: Transformation &1 does not exist in state &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XSLT_TOOL317 - Transformation &1 does not exist in state &2 ?

  The SAP error message XSLT_TOOL317 indicates that a specific transformation (XSLT) does not exist in the specified state. This error typically occurs when you are trying to execute an XSLT transformation that has not been properly defined, activated, or is in an incorrect state.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transformation Not Defined: The XSLT transformation you are trying to use has not been created or defined in the system.
  Inactive Transformation: The transformation exists but is not activated. In SAP, transformations must be activated before they can be used.
  Incorrect State: The transformation might be in a state that does not allow it to be executed (e.g., it could be in a draft state or marked for deletion).
  Transport Issues: If the transformation was transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transformation Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code SXSLT or SE80 to check if the transformation exists.
  Ensure that the transformation