SAP Extended Warehouse Management
(SAP EWM)
Simplify complex logistics
SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SAP EWM)
Manage high-volume warehouse operations with SAP Extended Warehouse Management. The system integrates complex supply chain logistics with your warehouse and distribution processes – delivering the ultimate in visibility and control. Optimize inventory tracking, cross-docking, distribution operations, multi-channel fulfilment, and more – all in real time.
Why SAP Extended Warehouse Management?
Because it offers flexible, automated support for warehouse and distribution logistics – as well as inventory tracking and management. You can either run SAP Extended Warehouse traditionally using core ERP systems or with SAP S/4HANA – decentral or embedded. With the SAP Extended Warehouse Management system you can:
Key functional capabilities in SAP Extended Warehouse Management
Functional Capabilities
Inbound processes
Support yard management, put-away and stock removal strategies, expected goods receipt, cross-docking, value-added services, and quality management.
Outbound processes
Perform wave and replenishment processing.
Storage-bin management
Manage handling units, perform goods slotting, and process physical inventory.Distribution center processes support radio frequencies, serial numbers, resource management, labor management, and material flow systems.
Supported warehouse types:
Technical Capabilities
Learn how SAP Extended Warehouse Management makes it easier for IT to integrate, extend, and deploy an extended WMS.
Object-based and object-oriented programming
Get IT up and running quickly with the application’s familiar object-based and ABAP-type programming.
Single client per instance
Handle warehouses replicated within and managed by other ERP systems.
Integration approach
Communicate with components in SAP SCM, SAP ERP, or 3rd-party systems – via SAP Remote function calls, SAP ALE technology, and Web services.
Data model
The SAP EWM architecture follows the classical separation of data access, presentation, and actual functional layers.
“Radio frequency framework” for mobile UIs Standardize mobile implementation techniques, support custom enhancements, and connect transactions to back-end systems.
Business add-in
Add specific logic via open interfaces using 16 product development standards, simple rules based on master data, and flexible condition techniques.
Application layer
Bundle available business objects and combine them with existing components not located within individual business objects.
License and Purchasing
Explore licensing and purchasing options for SAP Extended Warehouse Management
SAP Extended Warehouse Management is a traditional, on-premise application with an Engine License based on delivery-item block size. This gives you the flexibility to license and pay for only what your business needs today – and add on as your needs change. Contact your local SAP account executive for additional licensing and purchasing options.