Radha R. SAP BI/SD/ABAP/FICO/MM/HR/SQL/DATAWAREHOUSE/ARCHIT

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Resume/C.V.We have a team of Sr.SAP Certified Consultant/Architect 7 Plus years of professional experience which Includes in SAP BI-BO/BPC/CRM/HR/ABAP/FICO/SD/MM-WM/SQL Dataware house . Involved in Four Four full life cycle Implementations involving design and development of SAP objects, Transformations, Business Content configuration, Capacity Planning and Sizing using SAP ASAP Methodologies.. Have Extensive implementation experience in ERP Solutions. We have good functional knowledge of SAP R/3 application areas like FI CO,HR, SD, MM, CRM,SRM, QM, PP, AP and IM. Also bring to work the perspective gained domain experience in Finance, manufacturing, retail, and construction.

Service Description

-Extensive experience in SAP BI-BO/BPC/HANA/CRM/HR/ABAP/FICO/SD/MM-WM/SQL Datawareshouse in all stages of Project Development from Blueprint Feasibility Analysis to Technical Design to Realization/Development to Go Live Support and business User Training.• Four full life cycle implementations of SAP BI from Project Preparation phase to Go live.• Requirement Gathering: Understand and gathering requirements by interacting with business analysts, Department heads, directors and Project Managers.• Extraction: Experience in extracting data from SAP R/3 using LO Cockpit, FI-SL, CO-PA and generic extractors. Also from new dimensional products SAP PP,QM, SAP CRM,SAP SRM, SAP APO. OLTP Extraction (Transaction Data, Master Data Attributes, Text, Hierarchies).• Data Modelling: Proficient in BW/BI data modelling, Info Cube design & administration, DSO object design & administration, Multi provider design, info source design, and info object design and administration• Reporting: Expertise in reporting using BEx Query Designer, Analyzer, Web Application Designer (WAD).• SAP CRM/HR/FICO/SD/MM-WM/ Configuration.• SAP ABAP/Webdynpro/Portal Configuration.• SAP BI ABAP – Created Update rules, Transfer rules, Transformations, Start Routine, End Routine, user exit and function module code for generic data source• Business Content: Exposure to the Business Content and implementation of the same in the appropriate Functional area and to activate business content.• SAP R3 Source Configuration systems: Extracted Data from Flat File (CSV & Notepad), ECC / R3, SAP BW ( Data marts), SAP APO Advance Planning Optimizer, SAP MDM Master Data Management system, SAP CRM, Oracle Data Base, XML Data. • Transformation: Expert in building custom Update rules, Transfer rules, Transformations, Start Routine and End Routine.• Data Staging & Loading: Experience with proper data architecture, PSA maintenance, Info Packages, Data Transfer Process (DTP), Delta functionality, Flexible Master data staging, and debugging loads using the Data load Monitor• WEB Reporting: Having hands on Experience on Web Application Designer. Creating web templates, assigning

queries to template and publish reports in Portal Roles. Created Dash Boards, One Pager Reports.• Information Broadcasting: Used this tool to send Reports to Group E-mail as well as Portal Publishing in different formats like HTML, MHTML, and PDF.• Performance tuning by maintaining Aggregates, Compression, Partition, indexing of info cubes and use of statistics for the same.• Production support: Experience with Process Chains to schedule batch jobs. Configured security roles and authorizations for both BW objects and reports.• Data Migration: Experience in data migration from BW 3.5 to BI 7.0.Testing: Experience in Unit test, Integration testing, User acceptance tests (UAT).Extensively involved in preparing User Manuals and End-User training.• Repeated success in the areas of Project and Operations Management & Co-ordination, and Solutions’ Architecting, Testing and Development, Onsite/Offside Coordination.• BO Reporting: Creation of Universe, OLAP Universe, XCelsius reports, Desktop Intelligence, Webi reports, Dashboards.• Involved in Full life cycle (analysis, design, integrating BI to BO, design, development and deployment) of Business Objects reporting Applications with Web Intelligence.• Created Crystal Reports 2008 from SAP BI Queries. Created interactive Xcelsius 2008 reports.• Experience in SAP BPC planning: Created Basic and Multi Planning Areas, Planning Levels, Planning Functions, Global Planning Sequences, Planning Profiles.• Experience in SAP BPC Consolidation: BPF( Business Process Flow), Appsets, Applications and Dimensions, Defining Data Model, Data Management to Finance & Accounting related reports.• Customizing the SAP BPC reports, Input Schedules, Logic to meet the specific needs of the client using supported functions with BPC• Integration of SAP BI System and Non SAP System with SAP BPC Using SAP BODS.• Worked on SAP IP, BPS : converted reports from IP,BPS to SAP BPC Reports.

TECHNOLOGY EXPERTISE:Skill Category SkillsSAP BI SAP BI 7.0,SAP HANA, SAP BO , SAP BPC , SAP BODS, IP, BPSSAP Modules FI, CO, HR, COPA, FM, SD, MM (PUR), PP,QM,APO, CRM,SRM, SEM, SCM & Oracle DBReporting Tools/Designing tools BEx, Query Designer, BEx Analyzer, Business Objects XI 3.x,4 .0Middle Ware tool SSIS,SAP BODS,SAP XI-PIOperating System Unix, Windows NT, Windows 2000 Adv. ServerData Bases DB2,Oracle,SQL,MaxDB,SQL Database

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SAP EDUCATION PARTNERSAP BIAwarded: 2010

Employment

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL,Glasgow,UK SAP BI-BO Sr. Consultant/Architect2012 - Present Project: Implementation, Enhancement of SAP BI-BO, analysis & support. Role: SAP BI-BO Sr. Consultant/Architect Glasgow City Council is the Public sector Company .it is the local authority responsible for the city of Glasgow in

Scotland. The objective of SAP BI-BO Project was to come out with operational reporting for BI systems for business areas SAP HR,FI CO,SRM,CRM,MM,SD,PP. Using SAP BO different Web Intelligence ,Xcelsius dashboards for business areas Human Resource, finance, operations where developed. Roles and responsibilities: •Enhanced existing Multi providers & Info sets, Cubes. •Understanding the business process and reporting requirements by interacting with Sr. line Managers, Business heads Sr. Business analysts of client. •Extensive work in reporting using BEx Query Designer, Analyzer, Web Application Designer (WAD). •Extensively worked with ABAP on Update Rules, Transfer Rules and User Exits. •Preparation of ERP specifications, Functional Specifications, Technical Specifications, Gap Analysis. •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 six, assigned work direction to consultants and lower level analysts. •Maintenance of documentation of the daily loads, process chain status, etc. •Extensive work in extracting data from SAP R/3 using LO Cockpit, FI-SL, CO-PA and generic extractors. OLTP Extraction (Transaction Data, Master Data Attributes, Text, Hierarchies). •Extensive work in data modelling of Info Cubes, ODS, Info Objects, Info Sources, Data Sources. Customized standard business content extractors and enhanced Data Sources in various applications using User Exits. •Involved in the upgrade of backend components to BI 7.0. •Involved in creating Proof of Concept for the new Front end features in BI 7.0 •Involved in migrating reports from 3.X to BI 7.0, identified and resolved issues in the migration. •Independently handled Unit testing, Integration testing, and User acceptance testing (UAT). •Extensively involved in preparing User Manuals and Business User training of Department heads, directors, and senior managers. •Checking data consistency, aggregates and hierarchies through RSRV. •Involved extensively in migrating from BW 3.5 to BI 7.0. •Configured security roles and authorizations for both BW objects and reports. •Performance tuning by maintaining Aggregates, Compression, Partition, indexing of info cubes and use of statistics for the same. SAP BI-BO Roles: •Worked with QAAWS (Query as a Web Service) to access data from the Universe. •Analyze business requirements and use Business Objects Xcelsius Enterprise to create visualizations to meet those requirements. •Integration of SAP BI System and Non SAP System with SAP BO Using SAP BODS. •Developed visualizations of complex data using charts, single value components, selectors, and other components. •Set up drill down functionality, alerts, and dynamic visibility to create interactive visualizations

BAT (BRITISH AMERICAN TOBBACO),UKSr SAP consultant 2011 - 2012 Project: Implementation of SAP BI, data analysis & support. Role: Lead SAP BI Solution Consultant/Architect The world's most international tobacco group, with quality brands sold in more than 180 markets. The objective of SAP BI Project was to come out with complex data quality reporting for Global BI and 4 regional BI systems for business areas SAP CRM,SRM,HR,MM,PP,FICO,SD. Using SAP BO different Xcelsius dashboards, Web Intelligence for their marketing, operations where developed. Roles and responsibilities: •Involved in complete life cycle implementation. •Understanding the business process and reporting requirements by interacting with Sr. line Managers, Business heads Sr. Business analysts of client. •Preparation of ERP specifications, Functional Specifications, Technical Specifications, Gap Analysis. •Efforts estimation and allocation of Work to team members. •Extensive work in extracting data from SAP R/3 using LO Cockpit, FI-SL, CO-PA and generic extractors. OLTP Extraction (Transaction Data, Master Data Attributes, Text, Hierarchies). •Extensive work in data modelling of Info Cubes, ODS, Info Objects, Info Sources, Data Sources. Customized standard business content extractors and enhanced Data Sources in various applications using User Exits. •Extensive work in reporting using BEx Query Designer, Analyzer, Web Application Designer (WAD). •Extensively worked with ABAP on Update Rules, Transfer Rules and User Exits. •Extensively worked in Process Chains to schedule batch jobs. •Configured security roles and authorizations for both BW objects and reports. •Performance tuning by maintaining Aggregates, Compression, Partition, indexing of info cubes and use of statistics for the same. •Independently handled Unit testing, Integration testing, and User acceptance testing (UAT). •Checking data consistency, aggregates and hierarchies through RSRV. SAP BI-BO Roles: •Creation of Universe, OLAP Universe, XCelsius reports, Desktop Intelligence, Webi reports, Dashboards.

•Involved in Full life cycle (analysis, design, integrating BI to BO, design, development and deployment) of Business Objects reporting Applications with Web Intelligence. •Created Crystal Reports 2008 from SAP BI Queries.

UNITED COLORS OF BENETTON, Italy, Europe Sr. SAP BI Consultant/Architect 2010 - 2011 Project: Implementation of SAP BI Role: Sr. SAP BI Consultant/Architect The Benetton Group is present in 120 countries around the world. its brands, the casual United Colors of Benetton, the glamour oriented Sisley, the leisurewear brand Play life. The objective of SAP BI Project was to build Complex SAP BI reports for IFRS reporting, sales (reconciled with finance trial balance accounts), inventory (Reconciled With finance trial balance accounts). Using SAP BPC, Planning reports, budget reports, forecast reports where Developed. Extraction of data from ERP system Oracle Apps is done to SAP BPC System using SAP BODS Tool. Roles and responsibilities: •Involved in complete life cycle implementation. •Interaction with the management and business Decision-makers to identify business requirements. Document reporting needs of the Business Service and Support Organization and disseminate those requirements into a data warehouse strategy resulting in both operational and analytical reporting. •Worked closely with the Corporate Consultants in providing Functional Specifications to enhance the current and develop new ODS and Info Cubes. Defined Custom Cubes and MultiProviders for the business scenarios along with aggregates. Defined Guidelines for Basis Team for Aggregates and Data Loading. •Extensively involved in Extraction from R/3 to SAP BW for inventory, Sales, Purchase, finance applications. •Extensively involved in creating Info Cubes in the areas of FI/CO, COPA, Inventory, Sales, production planning, quality management and Purchase Modules. •Designed and developed FI-GL, FI-AR, FI-AP data model in BW, responsible for modelling A/R cube, A/R aging Data Mart Cube and A/R Cash cube, AP Vendor Analysis and GL Reports. •Designed and developed COPA and CCA (Cost Centre Accounting) data models and the reports having reconciliation of sales and reconciliation of inventory with trial balance respectively. •Designed and developed Inventory data models, sales data models, purchase data models and the reports. •Activation of standard Info Cubes and definition of new Info Cubes and provide enhancement to Business Content. •Used BEx Analyzer/query designer: developed BEx Query / reports by enhancing the standard queries for Stock Management, Balance sheet, P&L report, gross Margin Analysis Actual versus Budget reports, AR Aging Report. •Worked extensively on the Open Hub service, created Info spokes to distribute the data to other EDW Systems. •Created Info Packages to do Full, Initial, and Delta extraction for both Master and Transaction data with dynamic selection criteria where needed. •Created Process Chains to automate the data load and data target administration and monitored the processes. •Used Routines (Start Routines, Update Routines) in Update rules and Transfer Rules to Update Key Figures and Characteristics in the Info Cubes. •Created InfoSets, assigned user groups to the InfoSets and also defined InfoSet queries. Create exception evaluations for queries. Designed multiple drill-through reports from BEx Queries, ODS Objects. •Assisted Basis in creating roles based on security and authorization for all objects. SAP BI-BPC Role: •Worked in SAP BPC planning: Created Basic and Multi Planning Areas, Planning Levels, Planning Functions, Global Planning Sequences, Planning Profiles. •Worked in SAP BPC Consolidation: BPF (Business Process Flow), applications, dimensions to Finance & Accounting related reports. •Customizing the SAP BPC reports, Input Schedules, Logic to meet the specific needs of the client using supported functions with BPC •Integration of SAP BI System and Non SAP System with SAP BPC Using SAP BODS. •Worked on SAP IP, BPS : converted reports from IP,BPS to SAP BPC Reports.

FLEXTRONICS, Europe, US and Asia Pacific Sr.SAP BI Consultant/Architect2010 - 2010 Project: SAP BI Enhancements, Data Analysis & Production Support Role: Sr.SAP BI Consultant/Architect Flextronics is a leading Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS).The objective of SAP BI Project was to carryout Enhancement to Global BI system with major development changes in various business functions like SAP MM,IM,PP,QM,SD,SRM,SRM,MDM,FICO and BAAN applications. Using SAP BO different Crystal reports, Web Intelligence reports developed for their finance, operations business functions. Roles and responsibilities: •Lead team of BI resources in Production support. •Enhanced existing Multi providers & Info sets, Cubes. •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 six, assigned work direction to consultants and lower level analysts. •Maintenance of documentation of the daily loads, process chain status, etc. •Communicated with business users and solved level 2, level 3 tickets. •Developed new queries, web templates and security variable (with variable exits) in BI 7.0 and published them as I views on the portal. •Extensively scheduled information broadcasting events to distribute BI reports as ZIP files in SAP Enterprise portal (EP). •Prepared training documents handled multiple end user (general managers, sr.managers) training sessions by educating them on the technical limitations and alternative & efficient approaches for accessing BI data. •Extensively involved in data migration from BW 3.5 to BI 7.0

K.Raheja Corporate, Asia PacificConsultant with Siemens Lt d2007 - 2010 Project: Implementation of SAP BI Consultant, Data Analysis Role: SAP BI Consultant K Raheja Corp provides retail and infrastructure services. Their brands are Shopper Stops, In orbit mall, Hyper city. The objective of SAP BI Project was to provide SAP BI reporting solution to their SAP FICO,SD, HR, MM, PP, QM business functions. Complex Operation Planning and budgeting reports where developed with extensive process chain development for automation of extraction process. Roles and responsibilities: •Worked on complete life cycle implementation. •Participated in Blueprint preparation, conducted workshops to describe BI capabilities and advantages over legacy, assisted in determining if reports are BI or ABAP reports, done Fit-Gap analysis, involved in requirement gathering and preparation of technical specs for Purchasing and Inventory reports, assisted in preparing test specifications for BI reports, Involved in production support and user training. •Involved in designing the data model by identifying the characteristics for dimension and key figures for the fact tables and defined the display and navigational attributes for the BI extended star schema. •Conducted workshops to describe advantages of Enterprise Date warehouse Model and implemented Enterprise data warehouse model for Purchasing and Inventory. •Modified the R/3(SD, MM) transactional Data Sources by enhancing the extract structures using user exits to support the business needs. •Designed and developed Finance, human resource Sales data models, cubes, extracted data and created reports. •Responsible for Designing ODS (Data Staging Layer) for the Logistics transactional data sources. •Developed ODS (Data staging layer) for the Logistics (Purchasing, Inventory Controlling, Sales and Distribution) data sources. •Created the Info cubes with required characteristics and key figures in the BI and transfer data from SD, MM ,HR,CO PA and FICO to SAP BI. •Designed and Developed reports for Vendor Evaluation. Consolidated Data from Purchasing, Inventory and Quality Management data sources to design a business solution for Vendor Evaluation. •Modified the R/3(SD, MM, QM transactional Data Sources by enhancing the extract structures using user exits to support the business needs. •Created Transfer routines/Update routines for Info cubes and ODS objects using ABAP/4. •Managed and monitored data loads with full update and delta mechanism. Automated data loading using process chains. •Created Infoset to report on vendor master central, purchasing and company code view •Designed and created several Queries using BEx Analyzer, with drilldown functions, jump targets, calculated key figures, restricted keyfigures, exceptions, conditions and variables. •Assisted security team in creating BW authorizations •Done performance tuning and optimized load performance and query performance. •Created Process Chains and Meta Chains to manage complex data loads. •Handled Transports and trained power users in creating queries. •Involved in production support activities in monitoring the daily data loads, fix report issues and reconciliation issues.

Client: Siemens Power Transformation n distributioSAP BI Consultant2005 - 2007 Project: Implementation of SAP BW, Data Analysis & Production Suppor Role: SAP BI Consultant Siemens AG is a global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering. The objective of SAP BI Project was to develop SAP BI solution for their power transformation and distribution division Europe. Roles and responsibilities: •Gathered requirements from functional users in Purchasing, inventory, finance and sales for cross functional analysis. •Worked

on Building and enhancing BI objects that include Info Objects, Data Sources, Transformations, DTP, DSO, Info Cubes, Multi-providers, Info set and Open Hub. •Worked in Data Modelling using BI Extended Star Schema. •Worked in Business Explorer Analyzer for Reporting. •Customized and maintained Data Sources for the FICO, COPA Module. •Knowledge in ABAP/4 Data Dictionary, Editor, BDC, Reports and Smart forms •Worked on Generic Extraction of Table, Views and function Module •Worked on ETL from Customer generated application specific generic extractors LIS, LO, CO-PA and SAP BW/BI 7.0 content. •As part of Quality management standards to deliver the objects in quality performed Unit testing and recorded the test results in unit test cases documents in Quality Center Tool •Worked on Performance Tuning Concepts like Compression, Aggregates, Partitioning, Indices and Line item Dimension. •Worked on process chains, Monitoring and scheduling the batch jobs •Worked on Creation of Info Packages , info package groups and Process chain maintenance •Involved in managing of Info cube, which involves Info cube content, performance issues like Indices, Statistics, compression of Info cube and rolling up the data to the aggregates.