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MODULE EWM

Extended Warehouse Management

EWM runs the modern warehouse: each movement becomes a warehouse task, grouped into orders assigned to operators, with process steps (unloading, inspection, packing), waves to meet departure times and a central monitor. It does not just count the stock: it organizes the work.

Audience
EWM consultants, warehouse supervisors and team leaders, key users, EWM certification candidates.
Prerequisites
Level 1: none (the WM module helps). Levels 2 and 3: MM (stocks), SD (deliveries).
Duration
4 days (1 + 2 + 1)
28 h · day-by-day schedule

Day-by-day schedule

4 days, 28 h of training. Beginner 1 d, intermediate 2 d, advanced 1 d. Durations are calculated from the content of each chapter. Click a line to open the chapter.

BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedAssessment
Day 1Beginner

Morning · 9:00 – 12:30

Afternoon · 13:30 – 17:00

Day 2Intermediate

Morning · 9:00 – 12:30

Afternoon · 13:30 – 17:00

Day 3Intermediate

Morning · 9:00 – 12:30

Afternoon · 13:30 – 17:00

Day 4Advanced

Morning · 9:00 – 12:30

Afternoon · 13:30 – 17:00

EWM curriculum

3 parts, 20 topics. Open a part, then follow the link to the chapter, the guide or the mini-process.

Level 1 · Beginner : Understanding the warehouse run by EWM
  • EWM thinks in activities
    “How much do we have?” is no longer enough: where, who, when, in which order?
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  • Where does EWM live?
    In S/4HANA, or next to it.
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  • The structure of an EWM warehouse
    The WM model, enriched with doors, staging areas, work centers and activity areas.
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  • Request, task, order, resource
    The EWM execution chain.
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  • Inbound and outbound in pictures
    Two processes, many physical steps.
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  • POSC and LOSC in one sentence
    Two notions that come up in every EWM project.
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Level 2 · Intermediate : EWM processes in practice
  • EWM master data
    EWM100, chapter “Master Data”: what you need before the first pallet.
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  • The warehouse process type
    Each task is born with a process type that decides almost everything.
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  • Simulation: receiving a mixed pallet
    The case from the EWM blueprint and the POSC guide: a mixed pallet must be deconsolidated and inspected before putaway.
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  • POSC and LOSC in detail
    Based on the “SAP EWM – POSC” guide: definition, configuration and test.
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  • Outbound and waves
    Building the work backwards from the truck's departure time.
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  • Warehouse orders
    The creation rules (WOCR) split the tasks into packages of work.
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  • Internal processes and physical inventory
    Replenishing, moving, counting.
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  • The monitor and exception codes
    The warehouse control station.
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Level 3 · Advanced : Configuring EWM and running a project
  • ERP–EWM integration and structure
    EWM110: linking the warehouse to the S/4HANA world.
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  • Process types, strategies and POSC
    The IMG paths from the POSC guide, in order.
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  • Customize the monitor
    The “Warehouse Management Monitor” guide step by step.
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  • Advanced functions
    What sets EWM Advanced apart.
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  • Running a project: the EWM blueprint
    The design document, chapter by chapter.
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  • EWM troubleshooting
    The typical incidents.
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