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By means of standard transfer programs: a wide range of master data (e.g. G/L accounts, customer master, vendor master,
material master, bills of material) and transaction data (e.g. financial documents, sales orders)
By means of recording of transactions: further data objects (if the transaction can be run in batch input mode)
As of SAP Web Application Server Release 6.20, the LSMW is integrated in the SAP system. Therefore, if you
are using a SAP system of this release or higher, you use the system-integrated LSMW 'out of the box'.
Only for releases lower than SAP Web AS 6.20, you have to install the standalone LSMW as add-on. You can
download the LSMW as add-on from the SWDC (Software Download Center) of the SAP Service Marketplace.
Can I migrate data from SAP system to SAP system via LSMW?
Generally, the LSMW is used to transfer data from legacy Non-SAP systems into SAP systems. However, with a few restrictions,
it is also possible to migrate from SAP system to SAP system:
Yes. It is possible to build periodic interfaces using the LSMW framework program /SAPDMC/SAP_LSMW_INTERFACE.