Important Configuration Settings for Inbound Process in SAP S/4HANA EWM
- Rajesh Sharma

- Feb 22
- 3 min read

Important Configuration Settings about Inbound Delivery Process
This blog will discuss important points about the inbound delivery process configuration in SAP S/4HANA EWM.
Inbound Process Overview
Organizational Elements and Master Data for Inbound Delivery
Vendor: NDEP_VEN1
Purchase Organization: NDPO
Purchasing Group: NPG
Material/ Warehouse Product Master: 2672
Plant: NDEP
Storage location: ROD
ERP and EWM Document Type
Purchase Order Document Type: OR
Inbound Delivery Document Type: EL
Inbound Delivery Item Type: ELN
Inbound Delivery Document Type in EWM- INB
Inbound Delivery Document Category: PDI
Inbound Delivery Item Type: IDLV
Inbound Delivery Item Category: DLV
Configuration Requirement in EWM
Map Storage location ERP to EWM system
Define the Delivery Document type for the inbound process
Determination Delivery Document Type for the inbound process
Define Delivery Item Type in the inbound process
Define the Allowed Item type in the inbound process
Item type Determination in the inbound process
Map Document Type ERP to EWM
Map Item Type ERP to EWM
Define Warehouse Process Type
Determine Warehouse Process Type
Inbound Process Steps
Step 1: T-code: ME21N- Creation Purchase Order



Step 2: T-code: VL31N Creation Inbound Delivery




Step 3: T-code: VL33N- Display Inbound Delivery
Click on the goods movement tab, the delivery item category is ELN

Click delivery header view, and on administration tab, delivery type EL

Step 4: T-code: /N/SCWM/PRDI
Enter the Warehouse number, and the party entitled to dispose

Enter the ERP delivery document number, execute


Mapping Storage location from ERP and EWM
Menu Path: SPRO> SAP IMG> SCM EWM> Extended Warehouse Management> Interfaces> ERP Integration> Goods Movement> Map Storage Location to ERP to EWM system
ROD/ AFS Storage Location Mapped Delivery Appearing in EWM

Click on the Delivery Header form view

ERP Delivery Document Type and EWM Delivery Document Type Same due to the below configuration
Define Document type for Inbound Process
SPRO> SAP IMG> SCM EWM> Extended Warehouse Management> Goods Receipt Process> Inbound Delivery> Define Inbound Delivery Document Type

Define Document Type Determination
SPRO> SAP IMG> SCM EWM> Extended Warehouse Management> Goods Receipt Process> Inbound Delivery> Define Delivery Document Determination for Inbound Process

Mapping ERP and EWM Document Type
Menu Path: SPRO> SAP IMG> SCM EWM> Extended Warehouse Management> Interfaces> ERP Integration> Delivery Processing> Map Delivery Document Type ERP to EWM

Click on the Delivery Item data form view, status, and shipping conditions, item category, and item type

Define Item Type for the Inbound Process
SPRO> SAP IMG> SCM EWM> Extended Warehouse Management> Goods Receipt Process> Inbound Delivery> Define Item type for Inbound Process

Define Allowed Item Type for the Inbound Process
SPRO> SAP IMG> SCM EWM> Extended Warehouse Management> Goods Receipt Process> Inbound Delivery> Define allowed Item type for Inbound Process

Define Item Type Determination for the Inbound Process
SPRO> SAP IMG> SCM EWM> Extended Warehouse Management> Goods Receipt Process> Inbound Delivery> Define Item type determination for Inbound Process

Map Delivery Item type ERP to EWM System
Menu Path: SPRO> SAP IMG> SCM EWM> Extended Warehouse Management> Interfaces> ERP Integration> Delivery Processing> Map Delivery Document Type ERP to EWM

Item Movement Data, Triggering Warehouse process type 1010

Define Warehouse Process Type
Menu Path: SPRO> SAP IMG> SCM EWM> Extended Warehouse Management> Cross Process Settings> Warehouse Tasks> Define Warehouse Process Type
Here we have maintained Source storage type 9010 and storage bin GR-ZONE

Determination Warehouse Process Type
Menu Path: SPRO> SAP IMG> SCM EWM> Extended Warehouse Management> Cross Process Settings> Warehouse Tasks> Determine Warehouse Process Type

Conclusion
This is about some important configuration settings required for simple inbound delivery process in SAP S/4HANA EWM.
Credit
To write this blog was inspired by Mr. Naidu's EWM trainer live session recorded videos.
Rajesh Sharma
SAP WM/EWM Functional Consultant
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