SAP ABAP

Senior SAP ABAP Lead

Chandra Kavali

Phone: 732-***-****

acrpy9@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY:

Highly motivated, Application Consultant with over 12+ years of Information technology & SAP ABAP experience, involved in a wide range of Implementation, customization, Upgrade and integration of SAP.

Worked with client like Nestle, Apple, Agilent Technologies, Motorola Solutions, Sony, Meggitt Aircraft Systems, Oxea Chemicals, Vodafone and REI.

Expertise in various phases of the Project Lifecycle, which includes Blue Print, Project Preparation, Realization, testing and maintenance to production support.

Good knowledge on analysis of functional specification and converting to high level design documents and technical specifications.

Hands on experience on Object Oriented ABAP.

Worked Extensively on Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements and Forms (R.I.C.E.F).

Expertise in developing LSMW setups for various functional modules using BAPI/Recording/IDOC methods, ALE, IDOCS, BAPI, ABAP Query and Performance tuning.

Expertise in SAP Layout/SAP Script and SMART FORMS and Module pool programming.

Expertise in debugging SAP- Programs and SAP jobs using debug tools.

Worked on Upgrade (4.6C to ECC6.0), Unicode Projects.

Have extensively used BADI, ABAP Objects (Classes, Methods, Interface) in various programs.

Sound knowledge on SAP Data Dictionary (Tables, views, data elements, domain, search helps, lock objects, Indexes) and workflow.

Good understanding of cross-functional applications of MM, SD, FI, PP and SAP F&R modules in industrial scenarios and wide experience in using functional transaction in various modules.

Worked extensively with IDOC/File interface.

Reviewed peer level code to ensure the quality standards and performance.

Developed unit test plans for various objects.

Interaction with the business users / functional consultants to understand the requirements and coordinated with team members to develop various objects.

Worked on design, development, unit testing, integration testing and user acceptance testing.

Good understanding in BI 7.0/BO and IS-Retail

Technical Skills:

Applications : SAP R/3 3.1 I / 4.0B / 4.6B / 4.6C / 4.7 / ECC6.0

SAP Technologies : ABAP Objects, R.I.C.E.F, ALVs, BAPIs, LSMW, SAP Data Dictionary, ALE, IDOCS, ABAP Query, SAP Layout/SAP Script, SMART FORMS, Adobe forms, Module pool, Web Dynpro and workflow.

Domain Knowledge : SD, MM, PP, FI/CO, QM, WM

Databases : Oracle

Operating Systems : Windows NT, Windows 98/2000/XP

Languages : ABAP/4

Education:

B.E (Mechanical Engineering)

Career summary:

APPLE Inc, Cupertino, CA Feb 13 – Till Date

Role: SAP ABAP Lead

Environemnt: SAP ECC 6.0, SD, FI and MM

Responsibilities:

Review Functional spec and provided the Technical solutions and Coordinating with Functional people.

Assigning Work to Offshore as per priority of the development

Worked on new interface program to post the document for given vendor with Extended Withholding Tax

Worked on Vendor Update with multiple Tax number Validations

Worked on Enhancement of Authorization from SAP to Banks for Turkey Region.

Developed new utility report for refunds, which will post refund, document and settled the amount on respective card.

Worked on SAP pricing procedure and created new formula routines

User exit changes to determine destination plants while creating In Warranty PR

Enhanced In warranty PR creating utility program

Part of team while creating Functional Spec. for Turkey SAP project

Working on VOFM and Pricing procedure for Nice price calculaton

REI, Kent, WA Oct 12 – Jan 13

Role: Senior ABAP Developer

Environment : SAP ECC 6.0, SAP F&R and SAP ECC

Responsibilities:

Developed new interface program to upload data from Style plan interface to custom tables in SAP F& R and ECC.

Developed new ALV interactive programs to manage entries in custom error log tables in SAP F&R and ECC.

Implemented new BADI /FRE/FU_FRP_BADI_009 for changing operational forecast Horizon (in Weeks) from 12 to 52 and Enhanced the FRP run program /FRE/FRP_MID_BASIC to change the process control profile.

Created new custom table and developed program for changing the values for custom FRP run.

Developed new FM to send 52 weeks forecast data to BI for generic Extractors.

Developed new program to change RP type using BAPI BAPI_MATERIAL_MAINTAINDATA_RT.

Motorola Solutions Inc., Holtsville, NY Jul 11 – Sep 12

Role: Senior ABAP Developer

Environment : SAP 4.7 C, Data Migration

Responsibilities:

Created new interface report to send Inventory Item cross references data, customer and material information, customer and account clerk relationship where customer not blocked, material master extract and deletion of updated entries in database.

Developed new interface report to send E-licensing Data to R12.

Developed custom support query to fetch materials which not extended in sales org US01 and extended to other sales org.

Developed new custom functional module to update BOM status using BDC programming.

Developed custom conversion program to send Vendor Bank details from SAP to Oracle

Developed new Interface report for extracting Open AR in Oracle R12 provided file format.

Developed new Interface program to send an Idoc to Oracle for Actual and planned material data for given calculated fiscal calendar. Created Customer Idoc to send data from SAP.

Developed new custom functional module to update deletion flag at client level using BAPI_MATERIL_SAVEDATA.

Developed custom report Repair Inventory Report to extract data for combination of Plant, Storage location and Material.

Developed new program to retrieve current revision level of material.

Involvement in documentation process. Tools like Doors are used for Documenting the Object Models designed.

Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems Mar 11 - Jun 11

Role: Sr ABAP Developer

Environment: ECC 6.0 SD, MM and FI

Responsibilities:

Developed the SMARTFORM for 'Packing List’ and ‘Crate Labels’ in SCM (SNC).

Modified SAP Script Account statement as per customer requirement.

Modified SAP Script Production Work List as per customer requirement.

Worked on Custom SAP Script Production Order and modified layout, made changes to print program based on the Business requirement.

Customization of SAP Standard Layouts (Smart forms & Scripts) as per client requirements (Order Confirmation/Repair Quotation/ Quotation /Invoice /Goods Receipt / Purchase Order and Production Order).

Worked with user exits to populate the Delivery Block based on various conditions in sales orders.

Developed of user exits involving the quotations to calculate the Pricing lead time.

Developed custom program to display production order details using ALV Object model.

Vodafone Germany Dec 10 – Mar 11

Role: Sr. SAP ABAP Technical Consultant.

Environment: ECC 6.0 SD, MM

Responsibilities:

Created interface report to transfer material master data from SAP to non-sap system and updating reorganization tables.

Created a Report to delete record from reorganization tables.

Created ALV object model commission report for the sales (OTC) department sorted by sales representative. The data is extracted from VBAK, VBAP, KONV, and MARA tables.

User Exits : Involved in eliminating core modifications and replacing with enhancements (Exits MV45AFZZ )

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

Created ALV object model Report in Material Master that outputs Material Vaulted Stock grouped by Material type and Plant. Data was extracted from MARA, MARC, MARD, MAKT, EKKO, EKPO, MKPF, MSEG and T001W.

Responsible for analyzing the business requirements and design a technical approach for the Client requirements and built Unit Test documents.

Performed Unit testing for all developed programs, objects based on unit test results.

Developed a report which will list out all the Sales order / Order to Cash(OTC) details and the Secondary List contains all the information about the Customer.

Developed SMART FORMS for Order confirmation, Quotation and Invoices as per Business requirements.

Creation of Z tables with table maintenance.

OXEA Chemicals Sep 10 – Nov 10

Role: Sr ABAP Developer

Environment: ECC 6.0 SD, MM and FI

Responsibilities:

Working on SPAU

Comparing cloned program with new changes of SAP version and adjusting as per.

Changes new Version of FM

Leading the team to delivered the objects as per designed time lines.

Sony UK Jan 10 - Sep 10

Role: Sr. ABAP Developer – Team Lead

Environment: SAP 4.7C on Oracle 9i, Windows

Responsibilities:

Created reports that display list of sales order with details like sales order creation date, Material, Price, Quantity.

Created reports that display month wise sales details by comparing with previous month and yearly sales details with selection criteria based on date.

Generated reports that list material wise goods in transit, Stock Reports and Valuation Reports.

Developed material master audit report. Input of material, plant as select-option and a date range. Output lists all information maintained in the material master that has been created/ changed based on the defined date range. User can select a particular material master view to generate the report.

Extended IDoc to make them suitable for customer requirement. Modified standard IDOCS ORDERS04 to add new segment needed for message type ORDRSP.

Worked on Custom SAP Script and modified layout set, logos and text for Domtar.

Worked on Custom SMART FORMS (FI-AP & AR) and modified layout set, logos and text for Domtar.

Modified standard SMART FORMS for Invoice (LB_BIL_INVOICE).

Agilent Technologies, Wilmington, DE Oct 07 – Jan 10

Role: Sr. ABAP Developer – Team Lead

Environment: SAP R/3 ECC6.0, SD, MM, WM, FI, Data Migration, Workflow

Responsibilities:

Prepared the Technical Specification for the Objects based on the Functional Specs like providing estimate design time. Carrying out Code Reviews and Technical Specs review

Modified the Routine to drop automatically the output type ZD00 for invoices of Sales org. 04TW and 04C8.

Handled issues for an interface which sends all billing documents to oracle financials and resolving errors.

Completed the mapping document to post the FI documents and Invoices through BAPI_ACC_DOCUMENT_POST.

Created BDC program to upload non-Agilent material as per user logon.

Maintained material data using mass update and also maintained local language texts.

Monitored and Analyzed IDoc / interface related issues and resolving if any errors or got failed.

Developed SMART FORMS for purchase orders, Production order and process orders as per Business requirement.

Designed an interface program to update the sales order changes coming from legacy system (COD) using the BAPI_SALESORDER_CHANGE.

Monitored OVSD tool (where all tickets will come) and resolve those issues within SLA.

Daily monitoring and rescheduling the aborted Jobs.

Created new Job chains as per Business requirements.

Monitoring Workflows and analyzing failed Workflow and resolving it.

Modified pricing routines using VOFN and VOFM.

Developed SAP ITS application for transport request approval.

Developed ITS application for user password changes by user themselves.

Maintained the partner profiles for IDOC processing.

Nestle GLOBE, Los Angeles, CA Jan 06 – Sep 07

Role: Sr. ABAP Developer

Environment: ECC 6.0 on Oracle 9i, Windows

Responsibilities:

Creation of RFC Destinations, Ports, Partner Profiles, Customer Model View, Adding Message type to Distribution Model etc.,

Adding Filter values using ZDIST2 and Distributed to Local Boxes using ZDIST4

Creation and Scheduling the Background Jobs

Created custom function modules for an extended IDoc.

Analyzing and reprocessing the failed IDoc using the Standard Program RBDMANI2 or thru Transaction BD87 and manual processing of unprocessed IDoc using RBDAPP01 and RSEOUT00 by scheduling the Background Job

Refreshing the tRFC queue using the Transaction SM58 or by Custom Program ZSM58_F6 and deleting of entries in tRFC queue using the Standard Program RSARFCER

IDoc Archiving: Using transactions SARA and for creation of archive files, deletion of IDoc from SAP tables by processing the archive files and clearing up the archive directory by deleting the archive files.

Monitoring Bdocs and APO queues and analyzing failed Bdocs.

Worked extensively in performance tuning of the production jobs and monitoring.

Celestica Oct 04 - Jan 06

Role: SAP ABAP Programmer

Environment: ECC on Oracle 9i, Windows

Responsibilities:

Created a Retrospective Statement ALV report, this calculates the rate difference in basic price and excise and sales tax according to the rate difference.

Created a report for evaluating the Daily Production Report, this extracts the weekly production plan, and day’s production along with cumulative production.

A customized program is required to print the monthly and weekly delivery schedule for a combination of Purchasing Group and Vendor.

Developed a script form for Customer address labels

Developed a customized program to print the monthly and weekly delivery schedules

Developed BDC programs to transfer Vendor master data and Customer master data from legacy system to SAP.

Involved as a team member in using SAP R/3 Cross-Application ALE (Change Pointers), transferred Master data such as Material Master, Vendor Master, Customer Master across distributed environment.

Data migration using LSMW of Material master and Customer.

Varroc Engineering India Sep 02 – Sep 04

Role: SAP ABAP Programmer

Environment: ECC, ABAP Development

Responsibilities:

Created an Interactive report for displaying vendor information. Based on the selection made the Corresponding vendor details are listed such that the line selected in the basic list was visible along with secondary list.

Developed a Report program for date wise purchase orders and calculating net amount.

Developed Outstanding Purchase orders report using ALV.

Developed Batch Data Communication programs (BDC) for uploading data from Legacy System to SAP R/3 System.

Developed module pool programs to create, change, display, delete records from the user defined table .The program validates the user inputs and updates the user defined table or sends a messages accordingly.

User Exits: Modified the Sales Order and Delivery exits enhancement SAPMV45A, MV50AFZZ.

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