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Preface
11
Objective of This Book
11
Target Audience
12
Structure of This Book
13
Acknowledgments
16
1 Introduction to Extended Warehouse Management
17
1.1 What Is Extended Warehouse Management?
18
1.2 The Progression of Extended Warehouse Management
22
1.2.1 SAP EWM with Non-SAP S/4HANA (SAP EWM 5.0 to SAP EWM 9.5)
22
1.2.2 Embedded EWM and Decentralized EWM
24
1.2.3 Cloud-Based SAP EWM
24
1.3 System Environment and Deployment Options
25
1.3.1 On-Premise
26
1.3.2 Cloud Deployment
30
1.3.3 SAP NetWeaver Deployments
32
1.3.4 Non-SAP ERP Systems with Decentralized EWM
32
1.4 Data Transfers between SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA and SAP EWM
33
1.5 Integration with Other SAP Modules and Business Process
36
1.6 Industry Adoption of Extended Warehouse Management Solutions
41
1.7 Significant SAP Notes on Deployment Options and Other Functionalities
42
1.8 Summary
43
2 Production Planning
45
2.1 Overview of Production Integration
46
2.2 Delivery-Based Production Integration
50
2.2.1 Overview
50
2.2.2 Staging for Manufacturing Orders
52
2.2.3 Consumption for Manufacturing Orders
71
2.2.4 Goods Receipt for Manufacturing Orders
74
2.3 Advanced Production Integration
82
2.3.1 Staging for Manufacturing Orders
84
2.3.2 Consumption for Manufacturing Orders
106
2.3.3 Goods Receipt for Manufacturing Orders
108
2.3.4 Clear Production Supply Area Bin for Manufacturing Orders
120
2.3.5 Create Part Replenishment Process
123
2.4 SAP Manufacturing Execution Integration
132
2.4.1 SAP Manufacturing Execution Triggered Staging to Production
132
2.4.2 Integrating SAP EWM to SAP Manufacturing Execution and SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence to Receive Goods from Production
134
2.5 Summary
135
3 Quality Management
137
3.1 Overview of Quality Management in SAP EWM
138
3.2 Inspection Product/Batch for Inbound Deliveries
147
3.2.1 Inspection after Goods Receipts from External Procurement (With Inspection Rule)
147
3.2.2 Pre-Sampling in Production or Inspection after Goods Receipt from Production
168
3.3 Warehouse Stock Inspections
175
3.3.1 Stock Inspections (With Inspection Rules)
175
3.3.2 Recurring Inspections (With Inspection Rules)
184
3.3.3 Customer Return Inspections Using Advanced Returns Management
195
3.4 Important SAP Notes for Quality Management in SAP EWM
209
3.5 Summary
210
4 Transportation Management
211
4.1 Overview of Transportation Management Systems
212
4.2 Shipping and Receiving in Inbound and Outbound Processes
217
4.3 Freight Order Integration
218
4.3.1 Inbound Process
218
4.3.2 Outbound Process
233
4.4 Advanced Shipping and Receiving
245
4.4.1 Inbound Process
245
4.4.2 Outbound Process
258
4.5 Shipment Integration
273
4.5.1 Transportation Planning in an ERP System
273
4.5.2 Transportation Planning in SAP EWM
288
4.6 Summary
302
5 Dock Appointment Scheduling
303
5.1 Overview of Dock Appointment Scheduling
304
5.2 Dock Appointment Planning
311
5.2.1 Inbound Process in SAP Dock Appointment Scheduling
311
5.2.2 Dock Appointment Planning in SAP EWM
324
5.3 Summary
344
6 Warehouse Automation Systems
345
6.1 Overview of Warehouse Automation Systems
346
6.2 Material Flow Systems
349
6.2.1 Inbound Process
350
6.2.2 Outbound Process
376
6.3 SAP Warehouse Robotics
391
6.4 Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems
393
6.4.1 Integration with a Material Flow System
394
6.4.2 Integration with Automated Guided Vehicles
395
6.5 Automated Guided Vehicles
397
6.6 Summary
399
7 Yard Logistics
401
7.1 Overview of Yard Logistics
402
7.2 Using SAP Yard Logistics
407
7.2.1 Inbound Process
407
7.2.2 Outbound Process
424
7.3 Summary
442
8 Environmental Health and Safety
443
8.1 Overview of Environmental Health Safety
444
8.2 Goods Receipt and Goods Issue Process Using SAP EHS Management
447
8.2.1 Inbound Process
448
8.2.2 Outbound Process
461
8.3 Summary
467
9 Plant Maintenance
469
9.1 Overview of Plant Maintenance
470
9.2 Using Plant Maintenance Orders
474
9.2.1 Outbound Process
475
9.2.2 Inbound Process
489
9.3 Summary
501
10 SAP Advanced Track and Trace for Pharmaceuticals
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10.1 Overview of SAP Advanced Track and Trace for Pharmaceuticals
504
10.2 Using SAP Advanced Track and Trace for Pharmaceuticals with SAP EWM and SAP S/4HANA
509
10.2.1 Inbound Process
509
10.2.2 Outbound Process
522
10.3 Summary
530
The Authors
531
Index
533