SAP BI/BOBJ/ABAP/HANA Consultant.

SAP-BI Work Experience:---Current

Company

Client

Accenture
SAP Labs India Pvt
Ltd.

Position

Period

Location

Loblaw

Team Lead

Bangalore, India

PBF and CBMS

Sr SAP-BI-IP
Consultant

Oct 2014 - Feb

2015

(Project)

June 2013 Dec

2013
Bangalore, India

Hewitt(Cater
SAP India Pvt Ltd.

pillar)(Offshor
e Imp)

SPAN INFOTECH

Evry ,
Norway.(Onsit
e-Imp)

TCS
AGL,Australia

Bangalore, India

Sr SAP-BI
Consultant

Sr SAP-BI
Consultant

Sr SAP-BI
Consultant

Oct 2012- Dec

2012
Oslo, Norway
Jan 2012-April
2012

Mar 2010 -July

2011

Kolkata , India

(off-shore Imp)

SAP-BI Lead

ABB Ltd

Feb 2008

BPS (In House Imp)

Satyam Computers
Ltd

Brookshire

Jan2009

SAP-BW Consultant

Bangalore, India

Grocery,

Aug 2006 - Jan2008

Bangalore, India

Mar 2004-July2006

Bangalore,India

(Offshore)
UBL Ltd
(In House-Post
Imp Support)

SAP-BW
Consultant

Other Details:--Availability: Immediate

Educational Qualifications:
Institution

B.I.T,Bangalore
IGNOU,Delhi

Degree

B.E.
M.C.A

Major

Electrical Engineering
Computer Science

Skills:
BW-3.5, BI-7.0, 7.3, IP,SAPHANA SP 07-08
BO-3.1, 4.0
Profile Snapshot :

Scenarios in SAPHANA, Dashboards in SAP BO & BODS.

Implemented POC (Proof of Concept) on HANA.
Good understanding of various components of SAP-HANA.
Overview working knowledge with SAP BO Data services & SLT replication methods.

Good Knowledge of Data Provisioning and replicating data from source system to HANA
Database using SLT.
Exposure to SAP In-Memory Computing Studio (HANA) Modeling &
attended SAP training TZHANA
Worked on POCs related to Retail and Telco industries and also developing a website powered
by SAP HANA by following best practices and optimized data models and also had consumed
these data models in MS Excel and Business Objects Explorer.

Good knowledge on Importing and Exporting Landscapes, Tables and Models, Documentation,
User Management, Backup and recovery in SAP HANA
Consultation for SAP HANA Architecture.
Strong believer in team work, building cordial relation with people inside and outside the organization,
innovative solutions for difficult programming problems, self-learner and fast learner.

On Job Trainings:
Got trained on SAP HANA SP07-08 Implementation and Modelling by SAP Labs in 2013.

Attended SAP TechED in 2013. Training on SAP HANA SP07-SP08(SAP HANA Introduction,
Implementation & Modeling )
Well versed with SAP HANA Administration, Performance Optimization, Modeling using Different
types of views.
SAP HANA Data provisioning using, SAP Landscape Transformation and SAP Dataservices ,
Monitoring Load and Replication Process ,Monitoring using SAP Solution Manager, SAP HANA
Architecture, Backups and Recovery aspects.

Overview:
Having 12 months of experience in SAP -HANA in SAP and 6+ yrs in BI
in design, modelling and development.
Ability to understand, define and manage a strategic and tactical Business Intelligence
requirement, and to define and document it at Business and Technical levels across the
Business Blueprint, Detailed Design, Realization and Delivery stages of a project.

Expertise in designing/developing/configuring the SAP-BI Objects

InfoObjects,Infocubes,Infosources,ODS,DSO,Datasources,Infosets,Transfer Rules &
Update Rules,Transformations,DTPs,Infoproviders,Multiproviders,Infopackage,Process
Chains Activation and Enhancement of Business Content.
Modeling Planning Applications using SAP BI Integrated Planning.
Expertise in developing SAP-BO Universes ,Web Intelligence,Crystal Reports,Xcelcius
2008 & QWAAS
Excellent in ABAP to develop Programs,Functional Modules,Start/End/Expert
Routines,User Exits to Enhance Extractors, Customize Transformations/Transfer
Rules/Update Rules,Analyze Dumps .
Excellent Experience in BI Reports, Bex Query Analyzer, Query Designer, Report
Designer, WAD for Web Reporting.

Technical Skills Summary:

SAP HANA SP 07 - SP 08
SAP-BW/BI: BW-3.5,BI-7.0,BI-7.3

SAP R/3, ECC: MM, SD, PP, HR, and ABAP (4.6C/ECC 5.0/6.0), SEM (4.0 &5.0)
Web:EP-7.0
Languages: COBOL,ABAP,SQL,JAVA,C,C++
Databases: DB28.0 & Oracle 9.2.0& 10.2.0
ETL Tools: Informatica,DB Connect & UD Connect
Reporting Tools: Business Explorer,Web Reporting Tools and MS-Excel
Business Objects Tools: XI 3.1,Infoview,Universe Design,Web Intelligence,Crystal
Reports,Xcelcius 2008 & QWAAS
Operating Systems: OS/390,Windows 3.x/95/98/NT/2000/XP
Others: SOLMAN ,Lotus Notes, Outlook ,MS Office ,MS Project ,PPT & Visio.
Industries: Retail,Credits,Financial,Manufacturing ,Automotive & Utility(Gas & Electric)

Detailed Project Experience: ---Project # : Accenture

Role :

Team Lead

Period : Oct 2014 - Feb 2015

Description:
Loblaw Companies Limited is Canadas food and pharmacy leader, the nations largest
retailer, and the majority unit holder of Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. Loblaw
provides Canadians with grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty, apparel, general merchandise,
banking, and wireless mobile products and services. With more than 2,300 corporate,
franchised and Associate-owned locations, Loblaw, its franchisees, and Associate-owners
employ approximately 192,000 full- and part-time employees, making it one of Canadas largest
private sector employers.

Roles& responsibilities:

Understanding the business process and reporting requirements by interacting with Sr. line
Managers, Business heads Sr. Business analysts of client.

Daily Monitoring of complex Process Chains .

Taking care of Daily / Weekly / Monthly Jobs as per client requirements.

Troubleshooting the process chains and keeping track of the issues that occur and identify to
find long term solutions for them.

Involved in Handling change requests, tickets & solved performance related issues.

Handled On site - Off shore Model. Handled a Team of five, assigned work direction to
consultants and lower level analysts.

Maintenance of documentation of the daily loads, process chain status, and developments etc.

Project # 1: SAP Labs India Pvt Ltd .

PoC for Enterprise and Business used case using SAPHANA
HANA Development Experience: (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013 )

Extensively worked on HANA POC projects from past 7 months which includes
Application & Administration in various areas of Sales and SCM based management
operation model.

Been working on various HANA Data models in the past 3 months in SAPHANA Test
environment.
Developed End-to-End Reporting using HANA as Backend and connect to SAP BO, and
SAP - Lumira.
Created Modelling in HANA Studio, created universe and created report using Webi .
Identifying KPIs in the source data for various report requirements and using in report
development.
Used Advanced modelling features available in SAPHANA.
Created Users, Roles and assigned security using SQL Privileges, System Privileges,
Analytic Privileges and Package privileges to them.

Creation of Datastores from BODS designer to SAP ERP and BODS to SAP HANA.
Creation of the data flows under batch jobs.

SAPCustom Development Project (PBF & CBMS)

Role : Sr SAP-BI-IP Consultant
Period: June 2013 December 2013
Description:
SAPPublic Budget Formulation (PBF) is a comprehensive web-based solution that supports the
entire public sector organization through the complete budget development.
SAP Public Budget Formulation is an add-on component that provides:

A single point-of-entry for all budget types enabling real-time budget reporting and
analysis.
Robust personnel expenditure projection tools with integration to SAP HCM to provide
easier reconciliation of position/employee changes throughout the budget life cycle.
Streamlined budget request and review process including tools for prioritizing and
making budget decisions.
Improved budget monitoring capabilities after budget adoption.

The standard PBF solution does not had the functionality to copy over the budget form data from one
form ID to another form id. But Central Budget Management System (CBMS) had the functionality to
copy the form ID data into a new one with the help of different functionalities such as copy Form, File
upload, Stage Enhancements etc.

Roles& responsibilities:

Gathered and assessed customer requirements and Business Model Blueprints.

Enhanced Standard Business Content Info Cubes like Line Item, Payment History, Cost and
Allocation and in BCT ODS objects to include source system ID, time characteristics and
harmonized version.
Developed custom Info Cubes, Multiproviders, and DSO for General Ledger and Plan data,
actual and forecast data.
Designed and developed Info Objects, Info Providers, Aggregation Levels, Filters, Planning
Functions, and Planning Sequences.
Configured and involved in troubleshooting custom IP applications using the BEx toolset
including BEx Query Designer, BEx Analyzer, and analyzed the UI levels.
Used the input-ready queries to create applications for manual planning and complex planning
scenarios.
Created variables to parameterize queries, planning functions, filters, and characteristic
relationships.

Loaded data to the targets and customized the CDP File upload configuration through various business
logics.

And worked in resolving various CSS messages.

Project # 2: SAP India Pvt Ltd (Imp project)

Client: Hewitt(Caterpillar)
Role : Sr SAP-BI Consultant
Period : Oct 2012-Dec 2012
Description:

Hewitt Equipment Limited was founded in 1952 by the late Robert Hewitt. The Company is the
authorized Caterpillar Dealer for the province of Quebec and Western Labrador, and, since
1995, through its subsidiary, Atlantic Tractors & Equipment Ltd., is also the Cat Dealer for the
Maritime provinces. With headquarters in Pointe-Claire and 50 branches, the Hewitt Group
sells, rents and services the full line of Caterpillar products through five divisions: Heavy
Equipment, Material Handling, Energy, Trucks and Agricultural. Hewitts other subsidiaries are:
Hewitt Material Handling Inc. (Ontario), Hewitt Rentals Inc. (Quebec, Western Labrador and
Maritimes), Montral Hydraulique 04 Inc. and SITECH Atlantic Ltd. (Maritimes). The Company is
also the dealer forMaschinenbau Kiel GmbH (MaK) for Qubec, the Maritimes, and the Eastern
seaboard of the United States, from Maine to Virginia. The Hewitt Group employs over 2,700
people across Eastern Canada.
Roles& responsibilities:
Was responsible for the design, development, testing, debugging, delivery and support
of SAP BI solutions.
Uploaded master and transactional data from flat files, SAP BW and SAP R/3
Worked extensively on administration workbench (RSA1).
Involved in creating and maintaining BW Objects like - Info Cubes, ODS, PSA, Info
Objects, Info Areas, Multi Providers, Info Sources, Data Sources, and Info Packages.
Customized/ configured Source Package, Transfer Rules, Update Rules, Start Routine
and End Routine.
Involved in creation of reports using BEX Analyzer such that the execution time is evenly
distributed through out the report by using free characteristics, restricted key figures,
calculated key figures, Variables, Exceptions.

Project # 3: Evry (EDB Ergo Group) in Oslo, Norway. (Onsite - Project)

Role
: SAP-BI Lead
Period
: Jan 2012-April 2012
Description :
EVRY is the largest IT company in Norway and the second largest IT services company
in the Nordic region. With 10,000 employees, EVRY delivers daily IT services from 21
Norwegian and 50 Nordic towns and cities for more than 14,000 public and private sector
customers. EVRY is the product of the largest-ever Nordic IT merger.
EVRY is a result of the merger of Norways two largest IT companies; EDB and
ErgoGroup. This was the largest merger ever seen in the Norwegian and Nordic IT
industry, and was the fourth largest corporate merger in Norway regardless of industry.
Unlike other major IT suppliers active in Norway and the other Nordic countries, EVRY
is based on strong Norwegian ownership with long traditions in Norway and the other

Nordic countries. EVRY is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange with the ticker code
EDBASA. Norway Post and Telenor are the companys largest shareholders.
EVRY is responsible for about one-third of all IT services delivered in Norway,
and
has many customers in both the public and private sectors including such names as DnB,
Telenor, Norway Post, Sparebank 1 Gruppen, Statoil, Hydro, REC, Storebrand,
Gjensidige, the City of Oslo, Trondheim municipality and the Norwegian Labour and
Welfare Administration.
Roles& responsibilities: (BI-HR Implementation Project)
As an experienced Senior SAP BIConsultant wasresponsible to build a wellestablished SAP practice to lead the SAP BI work-streams on implementation
projects.
Worked on Client sites ,travelled to various locations in Norway for Requirement
Gathering and faced no of customers for Business understanding.
The Life-Cycle BI Implementation included design and architecture configuration ,
modeling, reporting to define Business Reporting Requirements.
Demonstrated strong customer facing skills and derived Solutions
In new areas of BI via (presentations, proposals and customer meetings).
Established a new client copy function and configured the procedure within the
same SAP system.
Loading of data for various Communes , Monthly Reporting and Analyzing the
design technique of Budgeting investment.
Performed investigations and made appropriate suggestions on various services to
meet the development efforts.
Proposed solutions for new errors encountered in Data loading and developed an
approach for resolution.

Project #4: TCS, Kolkata

Client
Role
Period

: AGL, Australia
: Team Member
: March 2010 July 2011

Description :
Tata Consultancy Services is one of the worlds leading IT companies.Through its global Network
Delievery Model, Innovation network and Solution Accelerators,TCS focuses on helping Global
Organizations , addresses their business challenges effectively. Its mission is to help customers achieve
their Business objectives ,by providing innovative, best in class Consulting, IT Services, Business
Solutions, and Outsourcing .
AGL has been a major participant in the Australian energy industry since 1837. From its beginning as a
privately-owned gas utility in NSW, AGL has built an extensive energy business across Australia. Today,
AGL is a major retailer of gas and electricity to about three million customers. AGL buys and sells energy

from producers and generators, transports energy via gas pipelines and power lines and provides its
customers with a wide range of energy products and services.

Roles& responsibilities: (Implementation Project for CRM Analytics)

Perform analysis Reporting, Customer Segmentation, Categorisation, Develop
Customer Insight, Manage Existing Customer, Manage Prospects,
Manage Contact Strategy, Customer Interaction and Opportunities.
Configurations carried out for the Applications to CRM Analytics and was
involved in support Analysis for my SAP CRM data in SAP
Netweaver in BI.
Data Extraction from my SAP CRM Analytics in SAP BI from all my SAP
CRM Applications Areas like Customer Analytics,Product Analytics,Sales &
Service Analytics,Marketing Analytics.
Activities carried out for implementation for my SAP CRM Marketing
management which contains Business Processes.
Involved in the configuration of Compaign Management and SEM/BW
Configuration.
Configurations carried out for the Applications to CRM Analytics and was
involved in support Analysis for my SAP CRM data in SAP Netweaver in BI.
Roles : (As SAP-BI/BO)
Identify landscape patterns associated with problems customers have
today.
Provide SAP BO/BI Solutions and possible scenarios which can be
applied to those customers
As part of SAP Business Objects , determine which features to
implement for required solution.
Provide end-to-end BI Solution and Architecture based on customer
landscape and user needs.

Project #5: ABB LTD. (IN House Imp Project)

Role
: Team Lead
Period
: Feb 2008 to Jan2009
Description:
ABB is a global leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry
customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact.The ABB Group of
companies operate in over 100 countries and employs about 110,000 people.
ABB operations in India include 14 manufacturing facilities and 6500
employees.Customers are served through extensive countrywide presence with around 30
marketing offices,8 service centres, 3 logistics warehouse and a network of over 750 channel
partners The ABB Group is increasingly leveraging the Indian
operations for
projects,products,services,engineering and R&D.

Roles& responsibilities:

(Implementation in BPS Project)

In the Realization phase, Participated in designing a Planning Model, Configuring a

Planning Function, Creating planning Sequence.
Executing Planning Applications for Product, Project, service, Balance sheet& Cashflow, Income statement, Cost centre planning, Material cost planning. orders,
Revenues, SKF planning.
Gathering Business requirements and implementing them in Integrated planning---Standard Planning Function.
Designing a query for all tasks related to Planning Applications.

.
(Support):
Contribution:

Monitor periodic data loads from SAP R/3 to BW.

Involved changes in reporting as per client requirement.
Rectification of Load Failure errors like Master Data Loads, Transaction Loads.
Production Support activities like Ticket Analysis report, Resource Utilization Report,
Time sheet maintenance of the support team by doing Root cause Analysis.
Constantly reviewed project to analyze and optimize data in the production system.
Worked on extraction, transformation, and loading of data and defining the loading
strategies for initial and delta data loads.
Involved in Handling various Production issues and performance optimization.
In Extracting Info Objects, Infosources, ODS Objects, Update rules, Transfer rules,
Info Cubes, Multicubes, Info Packages.
Involved in working with Business Users to analyze the business process and made
necessary changes to schema objects to cater their reporting needs.
Involved in developing custom solutions from external source systems.
In handling Inventory scenarios in BW 3.5 including Non-Cumulative Key figure
values.
Worked in Front-end Business Warehouse BEx Components, Queries Calculated key
figures, Restricted Key figures, Structures, Variables and Workbooks.

Project#6: Satyam Computers

Client
: Brookshire Grocery Company
Role
Period

:SAP BW Consultant
: Aug 2006-Jan 2008

Description:
Brookshires Grocery Company is a privately owned company that employs over 12,000
people; operate 154 stores, under 5 banners, in four states. Working as a BW Consultant, I was

involved in full life cycle implementation as well as succeeding in production support. Played an
active role in initial design, development gathering requirements from functional folks,
identifying the required standard Business Content and development of SD & MM modules.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Involved in complete life cycle implementation and production support.
Involved in the initial design, development of standard Infocube and ODS Object
which involves interaction with SD &MM & FI modules.
Set up procedure for extracting R/3 data for SD using LO-cockpit and CO-PA
extraction into ODS and Info cube.
Worked extensively on Administration Workbench(AWB),modified transfer
structures, update rules.
Extracted data from legacy system using flat file interface.
Worked on Aggregates and Multiproviders for performance and efficient utilization
of data.
Extensively used BEx Analyzer to build queries and worksheets to access data from
BW Data targets.
Created Reports with Calculated Key Figures and Restricted Key
Figures,Exceptions,Conditions and Filters.
Project # 7:
Client
Role
Period

:United Breweries Ltd,Bangalore.

:SAP BW Consultant
:March 2004- July 2006

Description:
United Breweries Limited, the flagship company of the UB Group, has an
association with the brewing dating back over five decades ,starting with 5 breweries in South
India in 1915.From bullock cart-loaded barrels or hogsheads of frothing ale, the Beer
businesses as gone on to become the undisputed King in the Indian beer market. The Division
today boasts an impressive spread of 11 own and 15 contract-manufacturing facilities
throughout the country.
Roles& Responsibilities:
Data load from R/3,flat files using PSA. The data loads for master data as well as
transaction data.
Created simple queries for the reporting from the infocubes.
Created a Customer analysis report which gives details about the purchasing.
Created Sales lead report which is used to monitor sales on daily sales Analysis.
Worked on Standard infosources, Data sources, ODS & infocubes Communication
structures, transfer structures, transfer rules & update rules for the info cubes & the
ODS.
Worked on Activation and Installation of Business content objects.
SAP BW Delta load, Info package creation, updating update rules and Communication
Structures.

Schedule and Performance monitor. Periodic Data loads from SAP R/3 to BW.
Advise delta loading and ODS loading process.
Schedule Daily/Weekly/Monthly data loads schedule new jobs.
Created Aggregates for Query performance.
Involved in Performance Tuning using Rollups Partition and Compression.
Jan 1994-Feb 2004
Purchase Engineer
Punjab Electric Industries,
Kota, Rajasthan.
The industry dealt with the maintenance & Repair of Electrical equipments such as A.C & D.C
motors ,Transformers, A.C. Generators.
As a purchase Engineer my responsibilities was to standardize the communication with internal
department of the organization and external agencies such as supplier, local agents etc. The
major functions were
-

Receipt & analysis of Requisition.

Selection of possible source of supply.

Determining time, prices, quality and quantity.

Following up and expediting the order.

Checking Invoice & Receiving the order.

Communicating with Accounts Section for payment.

Closing Completed Records.