How To Fix XSLT_TOOL801 - No XSLT processor available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XSLT_TOOL - Messages for XSLT Tool

• Message number: 801

• Message text: No XSLT processor available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XSLT_TOOL801 - No XSLT processor available ?

  The SAP error message XSLT_TOOL801: No XSLT processor available typically indicates that the system is unable to find a suitable XSLT processor to perform the transformation of XML data using XSLT stylesheets. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to convert XML data to another format or when processing XML documents in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  Missing XSLT Processor: The most common cause is that the required XSLT processor (like Saxon or Xalan) is not installed or not properly configured in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be configured to recognize the installed XSLT processor.
  Version Compatibility: The installed XSLT processor may not be compatible with the version of SAP you are using.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the XSLT processor.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Install an XSLT Processor:
  
  If no XSLT processor is installed, you need to install one. Common choices include Saxon or Xalan. Ensure that the version you choose is compatible with your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Configure the XSLT Processor:
  
  After installation, you may need to configure the XSLT processor in the SAP system. This can typically be done in transaction SXML or through the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Check System Settings:
  
  Ensure that the system settings are correctly pointing to the installed XSLT processor. You can check the settings in transaction SXML or by consulting the SAP documentation for your specific version.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access the XSLT processor. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure that the appropriate roles and permissions are assigned.
  
  
  
  Update SAP:
  
  If you are using an older version of SAP, consider updating to a newer version that may have better support for XSLT processing.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this issue. There may be specific patches or updates that resolve the problem.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for details on configuring and using XSLT processors within your specific SAP environment.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if you have a support contract.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the XSLT_TOOL801 error and successfully utilize XSLT processing in your SAP environment.