Lesson 1Prioritization of urgent orders: order priority fields, expedited waves, and dynamic reallocation of resourcesShow how to set up and run urgent order handling in EWM, using priority fields, fast waves, and dynamic resource shift so rush orders get picked and shipped widout messing up standard workload.
Priority fields in delivery and waveExpedited wave templates and timingDynamic reprioritization of tasksResource reallocation and alertsKPIs for rush order performanceLesson 2Pick path optimization and warehouse order formation: pick sequence, distance-based heuristics, and handling aisle congestionCover how EWM build optimized pick paths and warehouse orders, using sequences, sorting, and distance-based logic to cut travel time, avoid aisle jam-up, and respect resource and gear limits.
Warehouse order creation rulesSort sequences and travel distance logicAisle congestion and hotspot avoidanceResource type and equipment constraintsPerformance monitoring of pick pathsLesson 3Staging, loading, and dock appointment integration for same-day and next-day deliveriesExplain staging, loading, and dock appointment link-up for same-day and next-day deliveries, focusing on door assignment, loading sequences, and carrier time slots to avoid delays and blockages.
Door and staging area determinationLoading sequence and stop planningIntegration with dock schedulingSame-day versus next-day flowsYard and carrier communicationLesson 4Shipping confirmation and goods issue: transfer to ERP, post goods issue posting, and EWM status updatesDescribe how EWM post shipping confirmation and goods issue, send data to ERP, and update EWM statuses, ensuring money postings, stock accuracy, and full tracking of outbound deliveries and HUs.
Delivery and HU status managementGoods issue posting from EWMIntegration with ERP accountingReversals and corrections of GIMonitoring outbound posting errorsLesson 5Pick-by-voice and RF picking setup: resource allocation, task types, and pick confirmationDetails setup of RF and pick-by-voice in EWM, including resource assignment, queue and task types, confirmation steps, and error handling to ensure efficient, hands-free, and correct picking on de floor.
RF framework and screen designVoice integration and dialog designQueue, activity area, and task typesPick confirmation and exception codesLatency, connectivity, and fallbackLesson 6Packing and value-added services during outbound: labeling, final kitting, and customer-specific packagingDetails packing and value-added services in outbound, including HU making, labeling, final kitting, and customer-specific packing so shipments meet rules, branding, and handling needs.
Packing specifications and HU typesCustomer-specific packing instructionsFinal kitting and assembly at packLabeling, SSCC, and documentsQuality checks during packingLesson 7Avoiding conflicts with replenishment: slotting replenishment windows, replenishment blocking during picks, and task interleavingExplain how to avoid clashes between picking and restock by setting time slots, blocking rules, and task mixing so stock ready for picks widout jam-up or double handling.
Replenishment control and triggersTime windows before wave releaseBin blocking during active pickingTask interleaving rules and limitsMonitoring stockouts during picksLesson 8Wave and work creation: criteria for wave release, wave templates, and wave consolidationExplain how SAP EWM waves group outbound deliveries, covering wave templates, release ways, and joining rules so you control workload spread, picking time, and match wid shipping and carrier deadlines.
Wave templates and assignment rulesTime-, route-, and carrier-based releaseItem and HU-based wave consolidationWave monitoring and exception handlingKPIs for wave workload balancingLesson 9Handling order exceptions: short picks, substitution, and partial shipmentsCover handling of outbound exceptions like short picks, swaps, and partial shipments, including setup of reason codes, follow-up tasks, and word back to ERP and customer service.
Short pick detection and recordingMaterial and unit substitution rulesPartial shipment and backorder logicException codes and follow-up tasksCustomer and ERP communicationLesson 10Mixed-pallet and full-pallet picking rules: HU selection, pallet split, and consolidationDescribe rules for mixed-pallet and full-pallet picking in EWM, including HU picking, pallet split, joining up, and labeling to balance speed, steadiness, and customer needs.
Full-pallet picking from bulkMixed-pallet composition rulesHU selection and reuse logicPallet split and reconsolidationStability checks and labelingLesson 11Picking strategy types: order picking, wave picking, batch picking, and cluster picking explainedExplore key EWM picking plans, comparing order, wave, batch, and cluster picking. Show when to use each, how to set dem up, and how dey affect labor speed, accuracy, and warehouse setup.
Order picking: direct delivery focusWave picking for shipping cutoffsBatch picking for high runnersCluster picking with multiple HUsHybrid strategies and constraintsLesson 12End-to-end outbound flow: sales order to outbound delivery, picking, packing, and goods issue in EWMGive end-to-end view of de EWM outbound flow, from sales order and delivery making through picking, packing, staging, and goods issue, highlighting key link-up and control points.
Sales order and delivery creationEWM document creation and checksWave release and picking executionPacking, staging, and loading stepsGoods issue and performance review
