In this post, I would like to explain different cases when cancelling Inbound Goods Receipt process with EWM for both case entire Inbound cancel and partial Inbound cancel.   Overview EWM Inbound process This is process flow of simple Inbound process with direct putaway step. Note: Inbound delivery Notification is created when using Decentralized EWM,....

Figure out how to stop consumption of Component packed in HU against manufacturing Order(MO) in RF Figure out how to stop consumption reversal of a component packed in HU against MO in RF Synopsis: A TECO status is generally put in Manufacturing order once production life cycle has come to an end and no further....

Purpose: As part of 1909 release, you can now utilize replenishment strategy “0008 Stock Transfer with Warehouse Task” to move a product from an EWM storage location to an IM storage location, thus eliminating the need to create deliveries in an Embedded EWM system for Kanban replenishment. Process Flow: The below flow depicts the end-to-end flow for....

Subcontracting is the process where child materials (components) are issued to an external vendor for final assembly. In this blog, I will try to explain the configuration and steps required to accomplish the subcontracting process with EWM managed. Configuration required: Document type and Item type integration: When we issue the component material from our premises for the....

Definition- The target production supply area (PSA) defines the production supply area of the next production step.It is used if a semifinished product remains in production and is needed for a subsequent production step.     Dependencies-->If the storage location, where the semifinished product is placed upon order confirmation or goods receipt, is not managed by....

Introduction : To increase the efficiency of the picking process , warehouses are opting picking from fixed bins and when ever required doing the replenishment from the reserve are to fixed bins. So in order to replenish the qty from reserve to fixed bins, businesses are expecting to put away  the stock at near fixed....

In this blog I would like to explain the basic information on Message queue monitoring in SAP EWM.   INTRODUCTION: Communication between the ERP system and the SCM system is based on the asynchronous transfer technique queued Remote Function Call (qRFC). This technique is used for both the initial data transfer and the transfer of....

  Introduction:    Assume a Situation in a warehouse, where Huge qty of the same product is occupying the first two or three whole storage types which are near to the staging area, to avoid that business  asked to fill few bins per product in each storage type.   So we are going to achieve....

Warehouse operation team, be it warehouse operator or warehouse supervisor executes warehouse internal business process such as scrapping of a damage pallet physical inventory or stock posting change in EWM. As this business transaction process completes in EWM system, relevant goods movements posting gets performed in ECC. Quite often it is ask from business to....

To establish a flow how nested HU can be relevant for Quality inspection for Inbound receiving process considering a shipment is arriving in Pre-Packed form at Pallet level and at box level. Figure out how Usage decision can be conducted at Top HU level and at Sub HU level. Address the core issues of Warehouse....

After the completion/confirmation of the putaway task, sometimes it gets noticed that there is a difference in the quantity being confirmed versus the the delivered quantity. There may be a chance of wrong counting and inputting the wrong quantity due to human error.. If there is a difference then this difference needs to be adjusted....

Now a days it is becoming mandatory to print storage bin labels to verify the storage bins while confirming put away and removal tasks, so in this short blog I am going to show how to print the storage bins label in SAP-EWM   The T-Code used to print the storage bins is /N/SCWM/PRBIN Standard....

In past, I have already written a blog on Direct ODO creation from EWM which creates replenishment delivery and corresponding STO PO between 2 Plants. The current blog is an attempt to explain how DirODO can be integrated with Shipping and Receiving functionality with Pallets build up at Production supply Area using Advanced Production Integration with RF....

Stock upload is a key activity in any SAP EWM project. Sometimes we may get automated methods to build a file but sometimes we must build it from scratch. That’s where this blog will come handy. There could be many ways of building the stock upload csv file and this is one of the method.....

Introduction: Now a days in most of the business scenarios in complex warehouses want to put away the material in whatever the bin they want (System should not determine the destination bin, instead system should determine till the storage type only). How we are going to achieve this? What are the options available. – To achieve....

Introduction: In few businesses scenario’s warehouse supervisor wants to put away the pallet quantity into multiple bins with his desired quantity (System should not split the warehouse task automatically, its completed user driven) How we can achieve this? To achieve the above requirement, we can proceed with exception code SPPB-Split WT and New Destination Bin for Remaining....

Introduction: In real time businesses, we may come across few cases where the bin capacity- Weight is more, and you can accommodate with less weigh of the material or vice versa. To understand better, assume your bin capacity is 1000 kg and each product weight is 1kg, but here the obstacle is you cannot put more....

Introduction: In this blog post , we will talk about customer consignment process with SAP EWM in S4 HANA 2020. This process is typically divided into 4 sub parts. 1- Consignment fill-up 2- Consignment issue 3- Consignment return 4- Consignment pick-up   Out of 4 sub parts, only part 1 and 4 touch storage location,....

Objective- Determination of Crate Part Replenishment separate Item types in PMR document in EWM Determination of PSA bin from /SCWM/PSASTAGE table when HUs are closed from Packing Work center instead of hard coding PSA bins at WPT Synopsis: When manufacturing order is released having the BOM components, EWM system should be able to determine dynamically....

Today I am going to make a comparation of physical inventory process among IM vs WM vs EWM. Overall process steps are quite the same, but are still different and each process has it own advantages. Let’s check it out through this post. Customizing isn’t mentioned as this blogs focus on comparing the processes. Customizing....

Introduction: In this blog post, we will discuss about how to post material documents with own defined MVT types for goods movements initiated from EWM system. One simple example is – once we confirm put away WT in EWM then system posts 411 material document  in S4 core system for doing a transfer posting from....

In this blog post, we will cover the basic system settings and process flow to have synchronous GR and GI with production orders in S4 HANA EWM 2020. Before S4 HANA 2020, When we do confirmation of the  production order then IBD will be created for receiving of FG/SFG, and OBD will be created for....

Objective of this blog post is to showcase new functionality made available in S4 HANA 2020 for synchronous goods receipt for external procurement like purchase orders created for EWM managed storage location. Prior to S4 HANA 2020, we were obliged to create inbound delivery for purchase orders created for EWM managed storage location to post....

In the outbound process, the warehouse worker/resource wants to pick you pick a group of products consolidated in a single warehouse order for warehouse process optimization purposes using RF devices. The warehouse workers/resources can perform the picking in a single trip. This will reduce the time taken and improve the warehouse processes using RF devices.....

Introduction: In this blog post you will learn about the Bulk Storage Put away Strategy in SAP EWM. There are some materials that require a large amount of storage space usually stored in bulk Storage areas and in this type of scenarios bulk put away strategy is used. Examples: beverages, tyres and glass products etc.....