Why are the header and footer missing on the checkout page?

Hi,

header and footer is not displaying on checkout pages,
i create file
Mystore/mytheme/Magento_Checkout/layout/override/checkout_index_index.xml
with content

>        > <?xml version="1.0"?>
>     >     <page xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" layout="1column" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="urn:magento:framework:View/Layout/etc/page_configuration.xsd">
>     >     <body>
>     >         <referenceBlock name="minicart" remove="false" />
>     >         <referenceContainer name="header.panel" remove="false" />
>     >         <referenceBlock name="top.search" remove="false" />
>     >         <referenceBlock name="catalog.compare.link" remove="false" />
>     >         <referenceBlock name="catalog.topnav" remove="false"/>
>     >         <referenceContainer name="footer-container"  remove="false"/>
>     >     </body>
>     >     </page>

but it shows exception

a:4:{i:0;s:200:“Overriding view file ‘/var/www/html/magento2/app/design/frontend/Venustheme/sportshop/Magento_Checkout/layout/override/theme/Magento/blank/checkout_index_index.xml’ does not match to any of the files.”;i:1;s:11629:"#0 /var/www/html/magento2/vendor/magento/framework/View/File/FileList.php(80): Magento\Framework\View\File\FileList\Collator->collate(Array, Array)
#1 /var/www/html/magento2/vendor/magento/framework/View/Layout/File/Collector/Aggregated.php(93): Magento\Framework\View\File\FileList->replace(Array)
#2 /var/www/html/magento2/var/generation/Magento/Framework/View/Layout/File/Collector/Aggregated/Proxy.php(95): Magento\Framework\View\Layout\File\Collector\Aggregated->getFiles(Object(Magento\Theme\Model\Theme), ‘.xml’)
#3 /var/www/html/magento2/vendor/magento/framework/View/Model/Layout/Merge.php(685): Magento\Framework\View\Layout\File\Collector\Aggregated\Proxy->getFiles(Object(Magento\Theme\Model\Theme), '
.xml’)
#4 /var/www/html/magento2/vendor/magento/framework/View/Model/Layout/Merge.php(633):

any solution ?

Publish a screenshot of the problem page.

it is showing blank header and footer…

It is a normal checkout page view.
I think, the header and footer were removed to increase the customers conversion (to lower the possibility for a customer to leave the checkout page without a purchase).

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