SAP Data Migration With LSMW

Introduction And Basic Concepts

INTRODUCTION

• LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench) as its name implies is a SAP R/3 based device which is utilized to exchange non-sap information into sap.

• Being an integrated part of SAP, this tool is free of cost to SAP’s customers and partners.

• This configurable instrument is a cross-provision segment, fundamentally utilized for standard SAP provisions.

• It is favored over other information exchange routines due to its quality, easy to understand and information reliable peculiarities..

• At ArchitectSAP Solutions, the Principal Consultants provide the basic understanding of legacy system migration workbench.

Major features of LSMW:

• Used to exchange huge volumes of information from legacy framework to sap framework.

• It manages business objects that are characterized by SAP as opposed to managing individual tables.

• Has more alternatives and specialized conceivable outcomes to load and import information.

• Less or no ABAP coding required which makes it simple for utilitarian individuals to take a shot at. ABAP coding is obliged just if there should be an occurrence of extremely intricate changes.

• Being an organized strategy, movements are performed orderly. • Information is exchanged with full consistency by requisition of

transformation guidelines. These transformation administers once created are reusable. Additionally, these are adaptable and could be tweaked according to need.

• Information mapping in LSMW is carried out by SAP itself.

Major tasks performed by LSMW are:

• Import Data from Legacy System - LSMW imports information stored in spreadsheets, consecutive documents and so on from Legacy framework. Legacy Data could be put away on presentation server or requisition server.

• Change over Data - In this stage information read from the source record is changed over to target organize by applying characterized transformation guidelines.

• Import Data into SAP System - After change, information gets imported into database of SAP framework.

• Implementing LSMW for SAP BASIS Consulting Services is one of the Key capability of ArchitectSAP Solutions.

Utilization..

Various types of Data that can be migrated with the help of LSMW are :•Master Data (Material masters, Vendor masters, Customer masters, Bill of material etc)•Transaction Data (Sales Order, Purchase Order, Production Order, Financial Documents etc)•Configuration Data (Plant, Storage location, purchasing group etc)

Utilization..

Various types of Data that can be migrated with the help of LSMW are :•Master Data (Material masters, Vendor masters, Customer masters, Bill of material etc)•Transaction Data (Sales Order, Purchase Order, Production Order, Financial Documents etc)•Configuration Data (Plant, Storage location, purchasing group etc)