Transient workflow is not working - workflow instance is not getting initiated in AEM 6.3

Statement - Asset update workflow was converted to Transient workflow but transient workflow was not working.

Solution  :

clear the stale workflows, please follow below steps:

1. Go to system console (http://localhost:4502/system/console)

2. Stop the following bundles

• Adobe Granite Replication (com.day.cq.cq-replication)
• Apache Sling Event Support (org.apache.sling.event)

4. Open crx/de
5. Go to /etc/workflow/instances, clear everything under this folder. Yon can also move /etc/workflow/instances under /tmp and then create a new /etc/workflow/instances folder with the exact same properties of the original /etc/workflow/instances

5. Go to /var/eventing/jobs and delete all the content under it.

6. Go to /var/replication/data and Delete all the content under it.

7. Start the bundles stopped in step 2.

8. Now try running transient workflow.

That's It!