Venkata Raghu Nath

Sap BASIS / Netweaver Consultant

Email: n1n0iv@r.postjobfree.com

Contact: +91-801*******

Objective:

Overall 9+ years of IT experience with around 3+ years of experience as SAP BASIS consultant and experienced in handling various flavors of SAP System and Databases individually.

Experience Summary:

• Presently working as SAP-BASIS consultant in HCL-Technologies Chennai from Oct’06 to till date.

• Worked as SAP-ABAP consultant in AG-Technologies Mumbai Dec05 to Oct06.

• Worked as SAP ABAP Programmer in Adroit Claretdene Info Tech Pvt Ltd Bangalore from Dec 04 to Nov05.

• Worked as SAP Programmer in Opus Asia Technologies Hyderabad from March 02 to Nov04.

• Worked as Shift Engineer in Vijay Liners India Ltd Chennai July 1997 to Jan 02

SAP Expertise:

• Performing daily monitoring tasks, includes Monitoring and Analyzing of ABAP dumps, System logs, System locks, Updates, Background jobs, Work processes, Backups and Spool Data Administration.

• Performed Client Administrative like Local Client Copy, Client Export/Import, and Remote Client Copy.

• Involved in complete life cycle implementation of SAP System Landscapes that include Installations, User Administration, Client Administration, Operation Modes, Transports, Applying Support packages, troubleshooting and Basis support for Netweaver 2004 /2004s and Evaluation & Sizing of hardware based on Users and Database for Windows.

• Assigning the business system to Enterprise Portal .

• Experienced in setting up Solution Manager 7.0 for Solution Monitoring, Generating Product Keys, EWA, and Maintenance Optimizer for Entire Landscape and knowledge on Change Request Management.

• Applying ABAP/JAVA Support packages, Add-on’s, OSS Notes using SPAM/SAINT/SNOTE/JSPM and also performing Kernel upgrades on Various SAP systems.

• Performance Tuning (SAP and Database Memory Management), Logon Load balancing and Workload analysis.

• Configuration & Maintenance of SAP Router using ISDN/VPN link for SAP OSS Connectivity

• System copy of Homogenous systems.

• Involved in complete life cycle implementation of SAP System Landscapes that include Installations, User Administration, Client Administration, Operation Modes, Transports, Applying Support packages, troubleshooting and Basis support for Netweaver 2004 /2004s and Evaluation & Sizing of hardware based on Users and Database for Windows and UNIX environments.

• System Copy for ABAP + JAVA.

• Configuring Portal server for SSO with SAP Logon Tickets

• System copy of Homogenous systems.

• Coordination with special projects team for resolving MOM alerts (Space issues, Cluster failover, etc.) and for configuring & resolving E-mail alerts for SAP landscape.

• Performed various Database Administration activities – Scheduling Backups, Increasing the DB data/Table spaces and log files accordingly, Disaster Recovery, Restore Strategy, Consistency Check, System copy and Refresh activities with Oracle(BR*TOOLs) and SQL Server 2000/2005.

• Transport Management System (TMS): Complete Setup of Correction & Transport System (CTS) using STMS and implemented Extended Transport control and Import of Transports at the R/3 and OS level.

• Deployed and upgraded the Java Support Packs, Stacks and patches of WAS Java through JSPM/SDM.

• Security - Profile Generator (PFCG) for Creating, Designing and Maintenance of Roles, Profiles, and Activity groups according to the business requirements.

• Conceptual Knowledge of Configuring SAP Enhanced Transport Management System(CTS+)

• Extensively used Java (J2EE) Administration Tools like Visual Admin, NWA and Config tool.

Education:

• B.E Mechanical Engineering from Kuvempu University, Shimoga.

Project Life cycles:

Project Life cycle # 1

Client : Rockwell Collins

Organization : HCL Technologies

Duration : April 09 to till date

Designation : SAP BASIS Consultant

Client Profile:

Over 70 years, Rockwell Collins has been recognized as a leader in the design, production, and support of communication and aviation electronics for customers worldwide. The company's unique balance of commercial and government customers helps it to maintain stability in a volatile marketplace. Leveraging developments across both markets enables Rockwell Collins to reduce costs, extend product viability, and enhance the capabilities of its systems.

Responsibilities:

• Homogeneous System Copy of ABAP+JAVA for SAP Systems by using SAPINST.

• Client Management- Client Copy within and outside the systems and Client Administration

• Working with the Configtool effectively for offline configurations like JVM settings of the Java stack.

• Applying application level patches through SDM and JSPM respectively.

• Kernel Upgrade and Installation of Correction Notes, Add-ons, Support Packs - ABAP and JAVA using SNOTE, SPAM, SAINT and JSPM.

• Configuration and Setup of TMS. Releasing and Importing of Transport change requests in the ABAP.

• Configured Operation Modes based on the customer requirement.

• Add a Business system to EP.

• Monitoring and managing the lock entries, ABAP dumps, System Logs and Spool data.

• Installed add-ons, applied support packs and kernel upgrade.

• Configuration of Jco RFC Connection.

• Monitoring of Backups, Table spaces and Recovery Strategy with the help of BR*TOOLs.

• Established a communication between R/3 system and BW system.

• Licensing the SAP Installation and Managing licensing information.

• Involved in the Daily monitoring on the system landscape.

• Coordination with SAP Support for EWA Checks, Weekly Reports.

• Checked the logs of the regular maintenance Background jobs.

• Configured Operation Modes and Profile parameters maintenance.

• Set up Central User Administration (CUA) to manage multiple systems/clients.

• System Refresh Activities, JAVA Schema Export & Import.

• Package deployment using SDM.

• Trouble shooting and monitoring with printers and system hardware.

• Contribute to the documentation for the various tasks that we perform for daily monitoring

• Setup Logos for company for different locations.

• Configured the Single Sign-on and troubleshooting if any issues.

• Configured the SLD.

Project life cycle # 2

Client : Armstrong

Organization : HCL Technologies

Duration : Oct’08 to March’09.

Designation : SAP-BASIS CONSULTANT

Client Description:

Armstrong Manufactures and markets residential floor products, commercial floor products, acoustical ceilings, suspension systems for commercial applications, kitchen cabinets, and bath cabinets.

Responsibilities:

• Contributed for the Installation and Maintenance of the DEV, TST and PRD systems to GO LIVE.

• Involved in the Implementation of the entire System Landscape - ECC 6.0 with Add-in Java stack.

• Configuring the RFC Destinations.

• Configured CCMS for R3 and BI systems.

• Applying application level patches through SDM and JSPM respectively.

• Configuration and Setup of TMS. Releasing and Importing of Transport change requests in ABAP.

• Configured Operation Modes based on the customer requirement.

• Created client copies according to the business requirement

• Tablespace Administration: Checking for space problems in tablespace, adding data file to tablespace, checking for free space and fragmentation of tablespace, checking the free space of the objects in tablespace

• Installed add-ons, applied support packs and kernel upgrade.

• Monitoring of Backups, Table spaces and Recovery Strategy with the help of BR*TOOLs.

• Licensing the SAP Installation and Managing licensing information.

• Involved in the Daily monitoring on the system landscape.

• Coordination with SAP Support for EWA Checks, Weekly Reports.

• Checked the logs of the regular maintenance Background jobs.

• Client Management- Client Copy within and outside the systems and Client Administration

Project cycle # 3

Client : Modus Link

Organization : HCL Technologies

Duration : April 08 to Sept 08

Designation : SAP-BASIS COSULTANT

Client Description:

Modus Link is leader in global supply chain business process management. They provide organization in the high technology, communications, and medical industries with a broad and integrated portfolio of business process outsourcing and technology solutions delivered across four core competencies Supply Chain, E-Business, After Market and Entitlement Management.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in application of the latest released Windows Server 2003 patches for all the systems in the landscape and restarting the servers.

• Involved in the Daily monitoring of the system landscape.

• Performs Daily system health checks, Weekly checks and responsible for overall system tuning.

• Installation of the ECC 6.0 (ABAP+JAVA) IDES System for Training purposes.

• Extensive hands-on production support for all SAP instances.

• Coordination with SAP Support for EWA Checks, Weekly reports and GOLIVE sessions.

• Daily reporting of Preventive Maintenance checklist of systems

• Coordinate with different teams for Sap OSS Messages raised by them and providing different connections to SAP Support person through OSS connectivity – R3 Support, Windows Terminal Support, Net meeting support.

• Importing Transport requests from development to TST and Production systems as per Change Requests.

• Background job scheduling and monitoring the failed jobs, Troubleshooting and educating the end user about the Job failures.

• Performed Client Administration activities such as Creating Clients, Client copy and Assigning logical systems to clients.

• Analyzed system performance and adjust various tuning parameters to maintain optimum utilization including Application server Load balancing, Operation modes, Background jobs, and Spool Management.

• Involved in the Creation of the Profiles, Authorizations and Roles as per the Security design.

• Performed transaction tuning on SAP system, Database and Operating System to ensure the best possible response times for the end- users of the SAP system.

• Created and Managed RFC connection between Development, QA and PRD Servers.

• Disk Space Management at the OS and DB levels.

• Resolving tickets on Authorization issues, Logon failures, Password reset.

• User Creation, Deletion, Restriction of regular and temporary user ID’s.

• Administering the Spool management and resolving the spooler issues.

Project life cycle # 4

Client : Mind Speed Technologies

Organization : HCL Technologies

Duration : Jan 08 to March 08

Designation : SAP-BASIS COSULTANT

Client Description:

Mind Speed designs, develops and sells semiconductors networking solutions for communications applications such as converged VoIP and data, and broadband optical transmission in enterprise, access, metropolitan and wide area network.

Responsibilities:

• Refresh Quality systems for every two months

• Transport developments to QA and Production

• Apply OSS Notes

• Update ABAP and JAVA support packages using SPAM and JSPM

• Install SAP Plugin using SAINT

• Setup EWA Alerts in Solution Manager

• Setup CCMS Alert configuration in Solution Manager

• Setup EWA in Solution Manager

• Upgrade SAP Kernel.

• Configured SMTP for outgoing mails from SAP.

• Open and Close SAP Clients in QA and Prod environment for changes

• Respond and Fix alerts for SAP and Database

• Open system connections to SAP Support

• Create and Trouble shoot printer issues

• Monitor SAP systems

• Trouble shoot user Issues

• Analyzing the Early Watch alerts and applying recommended actions

• Starting/stopping sap during weekend maintenance activities.

• Create and Perform Client copies when needed

• Performed Client Exports

• Add Database space to the Table spaces using BRTOOLS

• Setup and Monitor Background jobs for business

Project life cycle # 5

Client : Finolex

Organization : HCL Technologies

Duration : April 07 to Dec 07

Designation : SAP-BASIS COSULTANT

Client Description:

Manufactures and markets polyvinyl chloride, pipes, fittings and related products.

Responsibilities:

• Check for old locks in SM12

• Check for basis clean up jobs scheduled in SM37 for daily.

• Check for memory utilization/buffers in ST02.

• Database Checks Like --Database Alert Messages, Database Monitor-check for table space free space, check the archive directory free space. Database Backup check

• Use to Add Roles, Authorizations Profiles to the user’s upon request from onsite Team.

• Performed Table space administration, by adding data file using SAPDBA tool.

• Performing R/3 system health checkups on daily basis and send report to Onsite.

• Increased Support Package levels using SPAM/SAINT tool and bringing all the systems in the system landscape to the same patch level.

• Upgraded Kernel Patch Level.

• Managing the Three system landscape with uptime requirement of 24x7.

• Involved in setting up the 3 system landscape as per the requirement.

• Contributed for the Installation and Maintenance of the DEV, TST and PRD systems to GO LIVE.

• Installation of SAP R/3 4.7EE and BW 3.5 servers as per the requirement

• Performed the Post Installation Activities for the Installed System.

• Monitoring and Controlling active users.

• Configured the Transport management System.

• Transporting of Workbench and Customizing Change requests at R/3 and OS levels.

• Client Management - Client copy within the system and outside the systems. Client administration

• Coordination with SAP Support for EWA Checks, Weekly reports and GOLIVE sessions.

• Creation of the Regular maintenance background jobs and troubleshoot the failed jobs.

• Managed Transportation during the implementation within the systems.

• Proficient in Creating, Assigning and troubleshooting of Profile Authorizations or Roles as per the business requirement.

• Monitoring and managing the lock entries, Updates, ABAP dumps, System Logs and Spool data.

• Licensing the SAP installation and managing licensing information.

• Applying support packages using SPAM and Kernel upgrades.

Project life cycle # 6

Client : Celestica

Organization : HCL Technologies

Duration : Nov 06 to March 07

Designation : SAP-ABAP COSULTANT

Client Description:

Celestica provides integrated services and solutions to support customers in the enterprise computing, communications, consumer, industrial and aerospace and defense sectors.

Responsibilities:

• Developed a Report to display Pricing Conditions.

• Developed an ALV Report to generate Monthly Sales Summary.

• Developed a Report to display all Open Sales Order.

• Developed a ALV Report to find the Inactive Vendors and those Inactive Vendors Blocked

• Developed BDC programs for Master Recipe using transaction C201.

• Developed a Report For Pending Delivery Order Report

• Developed a SAP Script Form and add to output type NEU for Purchasing Order.

• Developed a Report for Daily Pipe Production Report.

• Production support tickets handling

Project life cycle # 7

Client : Reliance Petroleum Limited

Organization : AG Technologies

Duration : Dec 05 to Oct 06

Designation : SAP-ABAP COSULTANT

Client Description:

Reliance Petroleum Complex represents the largest industrial project in

India Reliance Petroleum Complex is fully integrated manufacturing facility, with Petroleum refinery Complex, an aromatics/petrochemical Complex, a power generation Complex, and a port and terminal Complex that provides access to a pipeline network.

Responsibilities:

• Developed a Report for Material Rejection in MM Module

• Developed a Hierarchical sequential Report for Out Gate Pass given Material for Work Order.

• Developed a Report for Tracking of File No And Certificate No.

• Developed a Report for Report on tracking test certificate on Material No.

• MOU- Developed a Module Pool program for MOU on Free Issue Material in which the Other Good Receipts Note Would be Processed Using the Movement Type 927. The Pre Min Number and Challan number from Received plant to Issue Plant would be processed based on Purchasing Document Number and Vendor’s Account number. Reversal is done on free issue Material using Movement Type 928.

• Developed BDC programs for Inspection plan data.

• Developed BDC program for Quality Info Record and Procurement Migration.

• Developed BDC program for Production Versions and Product Substitution Data Migration

Project life cycle # 8

Client : Bharat Electronic Limited

Organization : Adroit Claretdene InfoTech Pvt Ltd

Duration : Dec04 – Nov05

Designation : ABAP/4 Programmer

Client Description:

Bharat Electronics primarily manufactures advanced electronic products for the Indian Armed Forces. The company specializes in the manufacture of a wide spectrum of technology like Radars Military Communications, Naval Systems, Electronic Warfare Systems, Telecommunications, Sound and Vision Broadcasting, Opto-Electronics, Tank Electronics, Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Embedded Software and Electronic Components. The company also claims to provide turnkey systems solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Developed a report for Tender Opening format Report-MM

• Quotation Comparison Report -SD

• Approved vendor Directory Display Report -MM

• Report to display free stock availability across the plants-PP

• BDC for Material Master Sales View.

• BDC for Sale Order Upload (VA01)-SD.

• BDC for uploading Vendor Master Details

• Print program for Label Printing after Goods Issue.

• Print of an order confirmation by SAP script.

Project life cycle # 8

Client : Gujarat Fertilizer Company

Organization : Opus Asia Technologies

Duration : April 04 - Nov 04

Designation : ABAP/4 Programmer

Client Description:

Gujarat Fertilizer it as six nitrogenous and phosphatic fertilizer plants started production of Ammonia, Urea, Ammonia Sulphate (AS), Diammonium Phosphate(DAP), Sulphuric Acid and Phosphoric Acid .This provided the boost for further diversification to Nylons/ Fibers/ Melamine/MEK-Oxime and ndustrial gases like Argon Gas & Oxo Synthesis Gas.

Responsibilities:

• Create a report for Document Flow Extract of SD Document from Quotation to Order to Delivery to Billing and Accounting documents

• Report generated as a summary to get an overall view of the estimated Dispatches of the Sales Organization over a period of time for different materials through various mode of sale. These values are input for the different Distribution channels (mode of sale for the company) and across different material groups but material wise. This report consolidates the Projected Dispatches, by mode of sales and by different Material Group, month wise, for the year.

• Created report lists for the gross sales, credit returns, gross weight for the customer for the current year and comparing the same with that of the previous year for the same period. The data is selected from KNVV, BKPF, BSEG and MARA.

• Developed BDC programs to Change Material authorization group for a range of materials (MM02).

• Designed and coded a BDC program for Sales Orders that updated records in the sales order screen or will create New sales orders depending on the source data file from external systems using VA01 and VA02 transactions

• The purchase information file. It creates A BDC session to use to load the purchase information records into sap using the ME11 Transaction.

• Using LSMW workbench for Material master of purchase requisition data transferred to sap system.

• Using LSMW workbench Customer Master data, data to transferred to sap system.

• Developed Object using LSMW workbench to change Material Master Data.

Project life cycle # 9

Client : Mohan Breweries and Distilleries Limited

Organization : Opus Asia Technologies

Duration : May 03 – April 04

Designation : ABAP/4 Programmer

Client Description:

Mohan Breweries and Distilleries Limited (MBDL) is one of the leading manufacturers of Indian made Foreign Liquor and Beer Products in India. Who are amongst the pioneers in Liquor manufacturing with over 100 years experience. MBDL has also Power Generation units, generating power using non-conventional energy sources for their captive usage

Responsibilities:

• Developed a Report for Material source list.

• Created a report for Customer Discount Sheets to list discount i.e., special material discounts for all customers in reference to the price sheet.

• Created an interactive report for displaying vendor info based on the selection made by the corresponding vendor bank details are listed such that the line selected in the basic list was visible along with the secondary list.

• List displaying the existing Stock for a Material range

• Created Vendor Performance Report that lists Vendor Name, Materials Supplied, Planned & Actual Delivery Times, Payments Terms and Prices.

• Created an ABAP/4 Conversion Program to extract data from Legacy System and created a Flat file for Vendor Master data transfer.

• Created a program to upload the material wise vendor purchase information records from legacy data file into SAP.

• Modified print program RVADLL01 and layout Set SD_BILLOFLADING for the freight. List to include additional fields as per client’s requirements. Modified invoice included standard text for sender, header and Footer.

Project life cycle # 10

Client : Sareeonline (www.sareeonline.com)

Organization : Opus Asia Technologies

Duration : March 02 – May 03

Designation : Web Designer

Client Description:

Sareeonline is B To B, B to C Indian Product Portal For global Clients. Various services were provided for the clients including payment gateway facility

Responsibilities:

• Created web pages and maintaining the web pages. Inserting the images Etc.

Project life cycle # 10

Organization : Vijay Liners India Ltd

Duration : July 1997 – Jan 2002

Designation : Shift Engineer

Client Description:

Vijay liners Manufacturer piston liners and supplies to TATA motor, Indian railways Etc.

Responsibilities:

As a Shift Engineer I have to take care of maintains of Plant and Production.

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