sap-ewm

Classify and gate SAP EWM warehouse operations by read, write, and destructive risk.

Updated Aug 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/MetaFloor-AI/metafloor-scm-plugin-openai --skill sap-ewm-metafloor-ai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: sap-ewm
Source: https://github.com/MetaFloor-AI/metafloor-scm-plugin-openai/tree/main/skills/platforms/warehouse/sap-ewm
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MetaFloor-AI/metafloor-scm-plugin-openai --skill sap-ewm-metafloor-ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve? Operating SAP Extended Warehouse Management safely requires knowing which actions merely read state, which commit physical stock moves, and which irreversibly post to the ERP ledger. This Skill gives an AI agent the operator judgment to classify every EWM action, avoid the causal traps (double-posted goods movements, Q-stock released into ATP, phantom quants), and know when to stop for human approval. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Action classification matrix: Maps EWM operation families (warehouse task confirmation, wave release, goods receipt/issue posting, posting changes, physical-inventory differences, HU operations) to read / write / destructive gates with reclassification rules by condition. - Gotcha and recovery playbooks: 28 causal chains (e.g., confirming a WT is the physical move; a GR writes the ERP material and FI document; retried queues double-post) plus recovery patterns for reversals, split-brain, and stranded stock. - Use Case: Before confirming a posting change from quality-inspection stock type Q to unrestricted F1, the agent checks whether the usage decision is resolved, recognizes the change crosses the ERP stock category, and gates it for named human approval instead of silently freeing uninspected stock into ATP. ## Quick Start Ask the agent to classify and safely execute an SAP EWM operation such as confirming a warehouse task or posting a goods receipt against an inbound delivery.

Frequently Asked Questions about sap-ewm

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I safely confirm a warehouse task in SAP EWM?

Re-read the quant and its stock-type split at execute time, since on-hand drifts between planning and confirmation. Confirming a warehouse task posts the physical bin move, so treat it as a committing action and verify source and destination bins first.

What is the difference between a warehouse task confirmation and a goods receipt posting in EWM?

Confirming a putaway or pick warehouse task is an internal bin-to-bin move inside EWM. The goods receipt is a separate posting against the inbound delivery that writes the ERP material document and an FI value document, making it a financial event.

Does SAP EWM handle embedded and decentralized deployments differently?

Yes. Embedded EWM shares the S/4HANA database with no transfer queue, while decentralized EWM exchanges deliveries and goods movements over qRFC queues. A stock gap in decentralized mode is in-flight until the queue drains, not a true discrepancy.

Why is releasing quality-inspection stock to available in EWM dangerous?

Changing stock type from Q to F1 without a resolved usage decision frees uninspected stock into ATP and, because it crosses the ERP stock category, posts to the ERP IM as well. It is classified as destructive and requires a named approver.

When should I not use this SAP EWM skill?

Use other skills for non-SAP warehouse systems like Manhattan, for ERP inventory valuation and movement types (sap-mm), FI ledger postings (sap-fi), QM inspection master data (sap-qm), or carrier rating and route planning (sap-tm).