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[SAP EWM] Storage type roles

 Standard Storage Type A physical area in the warehouse where products are stored. SAP has pre-configured a number of standard storage types. Identification Point An area within a warehouse where goods are labelled, identified, and/or checked during the putaway process. Pick Point A physical area within the warehouse where goods are checked, labeled, inspected, and/or packed during the goods removal process. Identification and Pick Point An area within a warehouse where both identification (Identification Point) and picking (Pick Point) takes place. Staging Area Group A material staging area, or many material staging areas, in the warehouse. Work Center A physical area within the warehouse where processes such as deconsolidation, inspection, packing or value added service processing take place. Doors A door or many doors is a certain physical location within a warehouse, for example, the doors to the west of the warehouse. Yard A yard adjacent to the warehouse. Automati...

Important SAP Notes of SAP EWM

 SAP note “1606493 – SAP EWM deployment options best practices”.  The major differences between embedded EWM in SAP S/4HANA 2020 and a de-central EWM are described in SAP note “2938306 - SAP S/4HANA 2020: Release information and restrictions for EWM in SAP S/4HANA”  2938308 - Release information and restrictions of Decentralized EWM on S/4HANA 2020” Stock Room Management reuses major parts of LE-WM and can be used beyond 2025. For details about this solution see the SAP Note 2270211 - S4TWL - Warehouse Management (WM). 2808143 - Overview: Batch management for decentralized EWM SAP S/4HANA” for details about the limitations and supported processes.