Expert Insights on Migrating to SAP EWM

This document is a guide that provides expert insights for warehouse professionals considering migration to SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) in preparation for SAP S/4HANA. It outlines the challenges and risks associated with delaying the migration process, emphasizing the importance of digitization in modern supply chains. The guide details the key features and benefits of SAP EWM, including its integration capabilities with logistics and ERP functions, and the necessity of transitioning from older systems before support ends in 2027. It discusses the implementation timeline, stating that the migration process typically requires 12 to 18 months, and highlights the differences between embedded and decentralized EWM solutions. Additionally, it addresses considerations regarding license costs and the risks associated with each option. The guide encourages early initiation of migration projects to ensure a smooth transition and offers Körber Consulting as a potential partner for this process.