SAP EWM - Production Supply

The production in a warehouse is based on the production order. The production order tells what needs to be produced and quantity and time of production.

When a production order is raised, all the components that are required for production is listed in the bill of material. You need to stage the products for a production order. Production Supply Area (PSA) is an area where products are staged in a warehouse.

There are different staging types that can be used, some of them are −

• Pick Parts
• Release Order Parts
• Crate Parts

Each PSA contains storage bin to stage the products for production order. Each PSA can contain one or multiple storage bins.

How to Setup a Master Data for Production Supply Process?

The first step is to review the bill of material. Then go to SAP ERP system, Easy access Go to Logistics → Production → Master Data → Bills of Material → Bill of Material → Material BOM → Display.

Enter the following details −

• Material
• Plant and BOM usage

You can select each material and choose Item for the details. The Prod.stor.location and the Supply Area can be found on the tab Status/Lng text.

The next step is to create a control cycle production supply. Go to Logistics → Logistics Execution → Master Data → Warehouse → Production Supply → Control cycle production supply → Create.

Enter the following details −

• Plant
• Supply Area and press ENTER

Enter the Staging Indicator and click on save.