Nade Ali
SAP BASIS\NetWeaver Administrator
Personal: *********@*****.***
Office:*****@***.***
OBJECTIVE: To pursue a challenging and satisfying career in Information
Technology and be a part of a progressive organization that gives me a
scope to enhance my knowledge and skills in order to cope with latest
technological changes.
TECHNICAL PROFILE
. Certified Brain Bench Master in SAP Basis Administration.
. Around 5 years of professional experience globally in Information
Technology in SAP BASIS\NetWeaver Administration.
. Strong Experience as SAP BASIS Administrator on 24X7 environments,
Worked on SAP NetWeaver 2004/04S R/3, ECC 6.0, 5.0, 4.7EE and SAP BW
with Oracle 9i/10g, DB2, SQL Server with the installation knowledge of
new dimensions like APO/SCM, CRM/SRM, SEM/BI and NetWeaver components
like Enterprise Portal 6.0/7.0, XI/PI, BW 3.5/7.0, Sap Solution
Manager 3.2/7.0(4.0).
. Expertise in SAP Basis administration including Implementation
(Hardware sizing and Installation), Background Jobs, Client
Administration, Change Request Management, Transport Management System
(STMS), User Administration, Kernel upgradation, Applying Support
Packages and Patches, Trouble shooting system problems, Performance
Monitoring, Workload Analysis, Database Monitoring, Memory and Buffer
Management, Security Administration, User Administration.
SKILL SET
o SAP - SAP R/3 4.7 EE, ECC 5.0/6.0, BI 7.0/BW 3.5, XI 3.0/PI 7.0,
NetWeaver 7.0 (2004s), NetWeaver 7.0 EHP1, EP7.0, Solution Manager 4.0
CRM 5.0/4.0, SRM (EBP) 5.0, SCM 5.0 and BPC NW 7.0\7.5.
o Database - Oracle 9i/10g, SQL Server 2005\2008 and SAP MaxDB.
o Programming skills - C, C++, basics of JAVA, J2EE and ABAP.
o Web Programming - HTML4.0
o Back Up and Restore Tools: BRTOOLS, Net backup, Net vault and VERITAS.
o Archiving Tools: SARA, Ixos and DART.
o Ticketing Tools: HP Open view, Peregrine and Control -M.
o Operating systems - Unix, Red Hat\Suse Linux, HP-UX, Sun Solaris,
Windows NT/2003, XP, IBM AIX.
SAP R/3 SKILLS
. Three Complete Life Cycle Implementations experience.
. Upgrade experience from 4.7EE to ECC 6.0.
. SAP Installations: Installed SAP systems (Central Instances,
Application Servers and SAPGUI distribution servers) from version
4.7EE. Experience of Installing SAP on High availability systems like
Microsoft Cluster Server (MSCS).
. Solution Manager: Successfully Installed Solution Manager in the
Landscape. Generated the Installation key, defined and configured the
Satellite systems. Configured and generated Early Watch Alert, Service
Level and IT Performance Reports for all Production systems in the
Landscape. Downloaded support packages using Maintenance Optimizer
(MOPZ) for all systems in the landscape.
. Security Administration: User maintenance. Generation of profiles
(PFCG), Created Roles Composite and Derived roles. Handled Missing
Authorizations and performed Role mitigation. Generating reports in
SUIM. Configured Central User Administration (CUA) and maintained
users centrally. Performed SOD.
. Background job administration: creating new jobs, modification,
deletion & troubleshooting
. Client Administration: Created clients and defined settings. Performed
client copies like Local client copy, Remote client copy and Client
Export and Import.
. Transport Management: Configured Transport Domain controller and
System Landscape. Created virtual systems, transport layer, transport
routes. Transported change request using STMS and manual 'tp' from DEV
system to other systems in the landscape. Performed CTS management.
. Daily Monitoring Activities: Monitoring work process, application
servers, Operating System and Analyzing ABAP dumps. Database
performance, Database analysis and Workload analysis.
. Spool & Printing management & troubleshooting include installation of
printer, solving users printing problem.
. Configured parameter settings in the instance profile, configured
background jobs, created new users, and used Developer trace files and
ABAP short dumps for troubleshooting problems.
. Extensively worked on BRTOOLS for backup, restore and other database
information.
. Setup a process to apply Support Packages and kernel patches at
regular interval with minimum development freeze time. Applied Support
Packages via SPAM and Add-ons using SAINT
. Experience of working with NWDI in High Availability environment.
. BW experience with version 3.5 and BI 7.0. Performed Installation and
Post installation activities on BW 3.5, BI 7.0 and created custom
authorization objects in RSECADMIN.
. Experience on administrative workbench in BI 7.0 system and performed
the analysis and repairing of BI objects.
. Applied support packages using JSPM (Java Support Pakage Manager) and
SDM (Software Deployment Manager)
. Configured SSO for CRM, BW and R3 systems.
. Configured the XI landscape in SLD by adding all the systems in the
system landscape browser and creating Technical systems for the Web AS
ABAP and Web AS JAVA.
. Deployed Employee Self Service (ESS) and Manager Self Service (MSS)
Business Packages. Installed Collaborative Portal Business Package.
. Involved in performing services in EP (Enterprise Portal) with Content
administration, System administration, User admministration,
troubleshooting and performance tuning.
. Creating System Object for making Connection settings to other
external Systems.
. Worked on tools like Template config tool, Config tool, Visual Admin
tool, Log viewer tool, NWA tool, JCMON, JSPM and SDM.
WORK EXPERIENCE DETAILS
Daiichi-Sankyo, NJ
May 2010-Till date
Role : Senior Basis/NetWeaver/BPC Technical Administrator
Environment : ECC 6.0/NetWeaver 7.0 EHP1, BPC NW 7.5/SP4, BI 7.0, PI
7.0, EP 7.0, Solution Manager 7.0, windows SQL server 2008, Windows
2003/Unix.
Responsibilities:
. Build a new BW landscape for BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation)
in the clustered environment.
. Applied BI content 7.04 and CPMBPC component using SAINT to get BPC
functionality and configured both .NET and ABAP servers. Performed all
the post-installation checks for standard BW and ABAP/.NET servers
like setting up the domain, running the server manager diagnostic,
modifying the config files, copying the original Appset APPSHELL,
checking the excel client retrieve functionality by running the EVDRE
report, etc.
. Set up the connections between the BPC BW systems, existing BW and ECC
systems by creating the RFC connections and also by creating required
source systems.
. Set up the UJT_TRANS_CHG table to transport the required objects
across the landscape and performed the whole AppSet transport.
. Set up the security at the frontend admin client by creating the task
profiles, member access profiles and assign this to team and then to
the user. Import/export users, teams and task profiles across the
landscape using the program ZUJE_MASS_USER_MGMT.
. Performed the 'Lite optimization' on the admin client to improve the
system performance when retrieving the data on reports/input schedules
from server.
. Setup the automatic email functionality by setting up SCOT, parameters
in BPC web/admin clients on change of work status. Troubleshooting the
issues related to .NET server, admin and office clients.
. Implemented IFRS starter kit as a separate Application set by
performing an appset restore.
. Imported the SAP developed objects for transporting the Mass users and
transporting the reports/input schedules across the landscape and
performed these functionalities.
. Updated the data on QA box with Prod by performing Database refresh.
. Configured XMLA provider service on the BPC .NET server to pull and
publish the data using Xcelsius.
. Installed SAP Business Objects Xcelsius dash board design tool on
users computer along with ODBO client, Extended analytics analyzer and
configured to get the data from BPC server by installing EPM connector
add-on.
. Performed the upgrade of CPMBPC component at ABAP, .NET server and the
Admin/Excel clients.
. Worked on solution manager and set up the CCMS monitoring by
installing SAPCCM4X/SAPCCMSR agents on the managed systems as
required.
. Setup/configured 'IT Performance Reporting' and 'Service Level
Reporting' on the CEN system, created the variants and set the
required threshold values. Generated/presented the SLR reports to the
management regularly.
. Monitor and Fine tuning system performance; perform system buffer and
memory configuration and/or adjustment to ensure system efficiency.
Daily monitoring activities like transport management, analyzing ABAP
dumps, update monitoring, alert monitors, system traces, lock Entries,
load balancing, user and background job management, etc.
. Proactively checking the database consistency, growth and verifying
the transactional log and regular backups.
. Opening\maintain OSS messages downloading\applying SAP notes and
support packages when required.
. Perform Spool Administration, Configure\maintain the printing devices
and troubleshooting the issues related to spool
Mckesson, Arizona
Mar 2010-May 2010
Role : Basis/SOLMAN Administrator
Environment : SAP ECC 6.0, SRM 5.0, SCM 4.0, BI 7.0, PI 7.0, EP 7.0, E-
Recruitment, Solution Manager 7.0.
Responsibilities:
. Configured CCMS alerts integrating with Solution Manager and
Maintained Central Monitoring system with automatic e-mail forwarding.
. Defined operation Modes, definition of R/3 related alerts, Background
Job management, Applied OSS notes, Support Packages and Kernel
Patches.
. Perform SAP client administration (create client, copy client, delete
client, export/import client) as required.
. Perform user and security administration for the SAP systems.
. Configure and manage the SAP printing subsystem for SAP instances.
. Tuning the database parameters as per the Early Watch Report and SAP
support recommendations.
. Conduct database administration using Oracle Enterprise Manager and
SAPDBA tool.
. Configure and execute SAP change control functions including the
Transport Management System (TMS), setting up Transport Routes,
Configure Transport Domain Controller and customize Workbench
Organizer.
. Developed and implemented strategies for SAP R/3 Performance Analysis,
System memory and buffer tuning and Database monitoring.
NISSAN MOTORS, Pune India
Aug 2008-Feb 2010
Role : Senior Basis/NetWeaver Administrator
Environment : ECC 6.0/NetWeaver 7.0 EHP1, BPC 7.0/SP2, BI 7.0, PI 7.0,
EP 7.0, Solution Manager 7.0, Oracle 9i/SAPMaxDB, Windows 2003/IBM AIX.
Responsibilities:
. Perform the Installation, post Installation activities for BI 7.0
system. Successfully applied BI content 7.03 add-on using SAINT.
Involved in setting up Source system connections from BI system to
other systems like ECC and SRM. Analyzing and repairing the BI objects
using the transaction RSRV and tracing the user activities using RSTT
(when required).
. Monitor and Fine tuning system performance; perform system buffer and
memory configuration and/or adjustment to ensure system efficiency.
Daily Monitoring activities like Transport management, Analyzing ABAP
Dumps, Update Monitoring, Alert Monitors, System Traces, Lock Entries
Set Alert Threshold, Operation modes and Load balancing.
. Performed the Role Mitigation using third party Virsa Tool and worked
with SOx compliance standard. Customize authorization activities TACT.
Maintained USOBT_C and USOBX_C according to the customer name space.
Performed the authorization check activity.
. Created and modified Single roles, Composite roles and Derived roles
using automatic profile generator (PFCG) to meet business requirements
by making sure users do not get more authorizations than needed.
. Monitored the missing authorizations in SU53 and turn-on trace ST01
when required.
. Provided BI security in controlling the Information objects,
Information area, Information provider, etc by assigning the pre-
defined authorization objects like S_RS_COMP, S_RS_IOBJ, etc and
customizing authorization object as required in RSECADMIN and
assigning them to the users.
. Created Authorization Groups and included various tables, reports and
programs which are not built with security.
. Configured Central User Administration (CUA) by creating master client
and populate users into child clients.
. Responsible to load and apply Support Packages, Add-ons, Kernel
Upgrades and Hot patches. Scheduling and administrating background
jobs.
. Serve as troubleshooter in SAP R/3 production support; research
through OSS Notes for problem solving that includes debugging and
system logic error correction to SAP R/3 technical and non-technical
users.
. Set up the transport strategy across the landscape. Worked on STMS for
transporting the objects and also performed manual import using TP.
. Deployed ESS, MSS business packages and performed troubleshoot for
common issues related to ESS, MSS, SDM deployments, JCO destinations
and Knowledge Management (KM) components. Worked extensively on
Enterprise Portal (EP) like deploying portal content, creating portal
roles and assigning to the users, defining Web dynpro connections,
etc.
. Defining the message type, object, data type and length of the message
in the PI system. Monitored the message processing in the Integration
Server with the predefined pipelines in transaction SXMB_ADM. Provided
the connectivity to the backend systems with PI system to import the
objects, definitions using RFCs and IDOCs.
IDEAL STANDARD, Exeter, UK
April 2007- May2008
Role : Basis/NetWeaver Administrator
Environment : SAP ECC 6.0,NetWeaver 7.0, EP 6.0/7.0, XI 3.0, PI 7.0, BI
7.0, Solution Manager 4.0, Oracle 9i/10G, IBM AIX 6.1/Win 2003 Server.
Responsibilities:
. Actively participated in the Operating system migration from Windows
2003 server to IBM AIX 6.1.
. Gathered and Downloaded all the required supporting OSS notes and
support packages from SAP market place.
. Performed System Copies, Client Copies, Applying Support packs, day to
day troubleshooting, Performance Tuning of both ABAP and JAVA stacks.
Successfully configured the SLD in the Landscape.
. Configuration of Solution Manager. Generate SOLUTION MANAGER key using
SMSY and configured Maintenance Optimizer (MOPZ), downloaded required
support packs using MOPZ.
. Database Administration: Database monitoring like checking table space
fill level, missing indexes and recreate them in DB02 (and BRTOOLS).
Performed database and archive backup regularly. Monitoring the logs
for database backup, archive log backup and ora-arch directory status
in transaction DB12. Performed the check and verify database, update
statistics and adapt next extents using database calendar DB13.
. Fine-tune the database by properly configuring the hardware parameters
of the servers, performed reorg on database and tables. Successfully
achieved high performance by changing various parameters in
configuration file
. Configure Transport Management System and perform import using both
STMS and TP (manual). Monitor SAP standard Jobs on a daily Basis.
. Perform Spool Administration, Configure and maintain the printing
devices on the SAP systems.
. Involved in the daily Basis activities such as performance tuning in
ABAP and JAVA stacks, ALE configuration, Monitoring and ABAP Dump
Analysis etc. Perform SAP R/3 production support; research through OSS
for troubleshooting ABAP dumps, Check SM21 error logs and troubleshoot
through the errors.
. Performed daily health check for Production systems using various T-
codes such as SM50, SM12, DB01, ST03, ST22, SM21, DB02, ST04, ST06,
ST02, DB12, DB13 and some other related codes and procedures if
needed.
. J2EE Engine Administration, tuning and configuration using Visual
Administrator, Configtool, Deployment using Software Deployment
Manager (SDM) and applying support packs using JSPM.
. Create systems in Portal, create and manage technical and business
systems in SAP.
. Experience in Portal Content Administration, Single Sign On (SSO),
System Administration and User Administration.
. J2EE Visual Administrator, Config Tool, Log Viewer, NetWeaver
Administrator and XI Runtime Work Bench.
NCCT, Chennai, India
Jun 2005-Nov 2005
Role : Associate Basis Consultant
Environment : SAP R/3 4.6C/ECC 5.0, Oracle 9i, Unix/Windows 2003
Responsibilities:
. User Administrating, including Creating and Managing Users
. Worked on Daily system monitoring
. Client creation, maintenance, and administration.
. Performed Local client copy, Remote client copy.
. Applied OSS notes and applied support packages using SPAM & SAINT
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
. Masters in Communication Engineering and Signal Processing,
University of Plymouth, UK. \
Jan2006 - Feb2007
. Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from Anna
University, India.
May 2001 - April 2005