Blogs

16 Sep 2020

Enhancing SAP WM - Food Manufacturer

Following a busy couple of months welcoming new customers on board, we are delighted to be working with a food manufacturing company to enhance its existing SAP Warehouse Management (WM) solution.

Using SAP WM for the management of production receipts, internal warehouse movements and product dispatches, the company is looking to increase efficiency, improve product traceability and reduce warehouse and dispatch discrepancies.

10 Sep 2020

New SAP EWM Pop-Up Warehouse Solution

Looking to adapt to business’ needs in a post Covid-19 world, we have developed, in conjunction with SAP, a new pre-configured SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) solution specially designed for temporary warehouses.

21 Aug 2020

Celebrating a Decade of Success

This month we are celebrating two of our consultants reaching their 10 year anniversary with The Config Team, after both starting as functional consultants a decade ago.

19 Aug 2020

SAP EWM Roadmap - Q4 2020

SAP continues to invest in Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), its recommended solution for managing processes within more complex warehouse environments, with further releases and enhancements now announced for the final quarter of this year.

While SAP also offers Inventory Management (IM), Warehouse Management (WM) and Stockroom Management modules, its strategic solution for complex warehouse management is EWM, which is where innovations for warehousing capabilities will be delivered.

11 Aug 2020

Delivering Integrated Mobility Across Europe

Following a successful implementation of PreBilt^TM, our mobility solution for the SAP Supply Chain, at a leading chemical and ingredients distributor in the UK, we are now rolling out the solution to eight further sites, across five European countries.

31 Jul 2020

The SAP Stamp of Approval

We are delighted that two of our product innovations, CodingControl™ and IDoc Management Console, have been re-certified by SAP, maintaining our certification for a further three years.

The design of both solutions was reviewed against strict criteria including the architecture, performance, scalability, quality and security. The deployment, table entries and uninstallation properties were all examined, with test data used to test the functionality of the products to confirm they run successfully in the SAP environment.

14 Jul 2020

Delivering Bin Management in SAP IM

For companies that operate small warehouses, with minimal processes, SAP Inventory Management (IM) is often the ideal solution for managing stock movements. However, the challenge of only being able to see storage locations and not individual bins, can often slow down productivity and lead to stock inaccuracies.

09 Jul 2020

Making A Noise About EWM Support

We are delighted to be working with a new customer to support their team in an SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) implementation.

The global manufacturer of audio and electronic products and systems is implementing a new EWM solution at its UK warehouse and was looking for an experienced SAP partner to provide some support to the planning, testing and deployment phases.

16 Jun 2020

Demystifying S/4HANA Migration

Making the move to SAP S/4HANA offers clear benefits, but with more than half of SAP users not planning to move to the solution in the foreseeable future, we are advising that companies can move at their own pace, with a migration plan that works best for them.

02 Jun 2020

What is SAP Fiori?

The benefits of digitising supply chain processes, through integrating mobile devices with SAP, are clear to see, but with multiple different mobility solutions available, from SAP-owned software to third party alternatives, it can be a difficult minefield to navigate.

Uptake of SAP Fiori has been increasing, but there is often confusion over whether it is a mobile application or an interface. Launched in 2013, SAP Fiori is a user interface / experience (UX) for SAP software and applications that can replace the SAP GUI, on both desktop and mobile devices.