SAP EWM 110 +1 - Physical Inventory Customizing in SAP EWM

Explore the physical inventory process in SAP EWM, understand the two inventory document types, configure your own process and tolerance groups, and review interfaces and reports in SAP IWM.

Discover the SAP EWM physical inventory process, with storage bin and product based counting, stock types, and inventory areas linked to activity areas, plus counting and posting workflows.

Explore physical inventory types in sap ewm, including annual, continuous, and cycle counting, plus low stock, zero stock, and put away checks driven by abc analysis.

Learn how the difference analyzer in SAP EWM detects and post-adjusts stock differences between warehouse task confirmations and physical inventory documents to align with ERP totals.

Configure SAP EWM tolerance groups to secure physical inventory postings by assigning users with monetary or percentage tolerances. Define groups for the difference analyzer and control who can post differences.

Use reports and transactions to support the physical inventory, uploading bin counts to the IWM system, downloading bin data from the GWM system, and reviewing differences for stock adjustments.

Create, count, and post a physical inventory document in SAP EWM using a storage bin specific document, counting one handling unit containing one stock item, then verify results.

Explore SAP EWM's physical inventory by examining four key database tables—the header data, business key items, quantities, and storage bin—and how they enable counting and posting.