You can also carry out the replenishment of kanban materials with SAP EWM by means of a one-step stock transfer. The source storage location from which the materials for replenishment are to be withdrawn must be EWM-managed. In this process, the destination storage location assigned to the production supply area is EWM-managed.
In Customizing for Logistics Execution
, under , you have made the following setting in the activity Define Determination of Delivery Type:
Process
: Kanban 1-step stock transfer
Delivery Type
: DOG
Movement Type
: 411
In Customizing for Kanban under 0007 Stock Transfer with Delivery (EWM)
. In this standard stock transfer strategy, only the Control Type
has been set: Delivery from an EWM-Managed Storage Location
. In the Movement Type
field, you must enter 411 for the one-step stock transer.
You have created a production supply area (PSA) and specified the destination storage location (production storage location) there. This storage location is EWM-managed.
You have created kanban control cycle. In the control cycle, you have made the following settings on the Stock Transfer
tab page:
Stock Transfer Strategy
: 0007
Storage Location
(source): You must enter a source storage location that is EWM-managed.
You set the kanban container to Empty
on the kanban board.
The ERP system automatically creates an Outbound Delivery
with reference to the kanban container as the new replenishment element. The number of this outbound delivery is displayed in the Delivery
field on the kanban board. You can use the Display Replenishment
function key to access the overview of this outbound delivery.
This outbound delivery is automatically replicated in the EWM system and created there as a posting change request.
The EWM system automatically activates this posting change request and generates an transfer posting document.
You can search for and check the ERP Documents
on a targeted basis using transaction /SCWM/IM_PC. To call up this transaction, choose in the EWM system.
You create a warehouse task for the posting change.
You confirm the warehouse task. The EWM system automatically makes the posting change (transfer posting) for the kanban material.
The EWM system reports the goods movement to the ERP system.
The posting change (transfer posting) triggers the goods movement for the stock transfer (movement type 411) in the ERP system.
The posting of the goods movement leads to a change in the kanban status: The system automatically sets the kanban to Full
.