Processes in Kanban
You can use an SAP EWM system to manage Kanban materials. The following Kanban processes with EWM are available:
Processes with stock transfer
You can carry out the replenishment of Kanban materials using the replenishment strategy Stock Transfer with Delivery
. The source storage location from which the materials for replenishment are to be withdrawn must be EWM-managed. The destination storage location assigned to the production supply area can be either EWM-managed or MM-IM-managed. You can carry out the stock transfer as either a One-Step Transfer
or (if the storage locations are at two different sites) a Two-Step Transfer
. See also:
One-Step Stock Transfer (Destination Location is EWM-Managed)
One-Step Stock Transfer (Destination Location is MM-IM-Managed)
Two-Step Stock Transfer (Destination Location is EWM-Managed)
Two-Step Stock Transfer (Destination Location is MM-IM-Managed)
Processes with external procurement
You can carry out the replenishment of Kanban materials using external procurement strategies. The following external procurement strategies are supported in EWM integration:
Processing with stock transport orders
Processing via source list (without scheduling agreements)
Processes with in-house production
All replenishment strategies for in-house production are supported.