NARENDAR HARIKRISHNAN

SAP HANA CONSULTANT

                                                             narenhana24@gmail.com

                                                                      Mobile: 860 990 4522

                                                     

Professional Summary

·   Over TWELVE (12) years of professional experience in the development and Implementation of the business applications with extensive experience in SAP HANA 1.0 SPS 9,BODS,SLT,MODELLING, BW7.3 /BI 7.0 BW 3.5, Business Objects tools / ERP (SAP)/    SAP ECC /SAP CRM as a techno functional consultant.

 

·   SAP HANA: 2 years’ experience in designing, developing and maintenance of persistent models (Schemas, Tables, Views), SAP HANA STUDIO- Information Models (Attribute Views, Analytic views, Calculation Views, SQL Script based Calculation views, Hierarchies, Decision Tables), Data Provisioning (Flat File, SAP Landscape Transformation for SAP & Non-SAP, Data Services, Direct Extractor Connections), Text Search (Full text search, Freestyle search, Fuzzy Search), SQL (Procedures, CE Functions, SQL Scripts), Migration of BW Database to SAP HANA (Hardware Sizing, prepare/export/import, BW Data Conversion, SAP BODS (Data Services 3.2 , ,4.1, 4.2)

·   5 years’ experience in delivering data warehousing and analytics solution on using

SAP BW/ BI 7.3. Customized Info Objects, Info Sources, DSO objects, Info Cubes, Multi-Providers, complex Transformations and DTPs in Extended Star Schema, OLTP Extractions from SAP R/3 & analytics platforms. Extensive development experience involving in Implementation & Support. Proficient in Business Objects tools – Universe Designer, Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports, Live Office and Lumira. Completely utilized various features in the Business Objects Web Intelligence and Crystal Reports such as Pre-defined Filters, Prompts, Cross-Tab, Hierarchies, Drill Down, Charts/ Graphs, Report layout/ format features etc.

 

·   5 years’ experience in Software Design, Development, Project Management, and Maintenance of ERP (SAP) , E Commerce applications and SAP CRM Implementation combined with extensive experience in enterprise application software and testing skills

 

·   Worked closely with Client and the Business user throughout the whole life cycle of the implementation,  support pack installations ,upgrades,consulting and excellent client facing skills

 

·   Participated in large and small inter-disciplinary teams, including managing information flow and facilitating quick collaborative problem solving across organizations.

 

Professional Skills

Designed, developed, implemented, maintained database, data processing, application layer platform (web based) using the latest In-memory Appliance SAP HANA 1.0 SP 9. Expertise in BODS ,  SLT, MODELLING. Worked extensively in SAP BW/ BI 7.3, OLTP Extractions from SAP R/3 for FI, MM, SD and Generic Extractions. SAP CRM & R/3 SD, Proficient in Business Objects tools – Universe Designer, Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports, Live Office and Lumira. SAP CRM Service, CRM functional and technical design and functional enhancement,  customization of Sales transaction.

 

ERP SAP ECC 6.0,R/3 4.7, R/3 4.6C                                      ETL Tools   SAP BODS 3.2 ,4.1,4.2,SAP BW 7.31, SAP BW 7.3,BI 7.0, BW 3.5/3.1C/3.0B/2.1C ,  SAP BO 4.0/3.1 XI   SAP Products HANA 1.0 SP9, SD, FI/CO, COPA, HR, MM, PM, Closing Cockpit.   Reporting  BO 4.1 Explorer, BEx Analyser, BEx Reporting (BI 7.0/BW 3.5), Query Browser, Web Reporting, Web Rich Client, Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports, Live Office, Central Configuration Manager (CCM), CMC (Central Management Console), Dashboard manager, Xcelsius 2008,Lumira 1.25.

 

Client – ConAgra Foods Inc. Omaha, Nebraska                                   Feb 13 to Present                                                     

ROLE: SAP HANA CONSULTANT                                         

ConAgra Foods, Inc. is an American packaged foods company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. They are in Food processing Industry producing a wide array of food products under various brand names that are available globally. It is the one of the leading food companies and the largest private label food business in North America.

Responsibilities:

·   Review and gather business requirements and interpret these into an architectural design and information model in SAP HANA SPS 9 environment

·   Participated in blueprint, design sessions, review options  providing recommendations, build proof of concepts, best practices for modeling, communicating

     the benefits, risks, and constraints to both the business and IT stakeholder

·   Implemented two full life cycle –NATIVE HANA and HANA LIVE.

·   Created Packages, Attribute views, Analytic views and Calculation Views based on replication data using hana studio and extensively used VDM (virtual data model), private views customizing, reusing the z tables in Hana live.

·   Worked on Restricted, Calculated columns, Variables and Input Parameters ,Semantics-hierarchy, Currency conversions

·   Administration and operation including monitoring, backup and restore, security and user management

·   Worked in SLT –Data provisioning like Real time replication, schedule by interval, schedule by time on both sap and non-sap sources.

·   Worked extensively in SAP BODS (Data Services) involving  data Integrator mappings to load the data warehouse, the mappings involved extensive use of simple and complex transformations like Key Generator, SQL Query Transform, Table Comparison, Case, Validation, Merge, lookup etc. in Data flows

·   Worked extensively on all features of HANA SPS 9 views like  Import, Export, Mass copy, Redeploy, Switch ownership, Change authoring- mapping of schemas, Maintain specific default schemas ,joins ,Decision tables, Smart Data Access from various data sources

·   Worked with various transformations like Query, SQL, Key Generation, Merge, Case, Map Operation and Table Comparison in Platform and DI Transforms and extracted data according to the business rules and Technical Specifications

·   Experience in Stored Procedure, SQL plus, PL/SQL

·   Improved the performance and reduced the coding by learning and implementing use of CE functions

 

Project        : Implementation, Development, Enhancement, ETL Migration, Reporting

Environment: SAP HANA 1.0 SP 9, SAP BW 7.3, SAP BODS (Data Services 4.1, 4.2),LUMIRA

                    

 

Client - Whirlpool Corporation, Michigan                                                                     Oct 11 TO Nov 12

Role: SAP BI/BW Consultant

Whirlpool Corporation is the world’s leading global manufacturer of home appliances with $19 billion of sales in 2013 with 69,000 employees, operating in more than 170 countries. The company markets Whirlpool, Maytag, Kitchen Aid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, Bauknecht and other major brand names.

Responsibilities:

·     Implemented Full life cycle implementation.

·     Design and implement the integration of SAP HANA with SAP Business Objects including design and creation of BO reports and supporting universes.

·     Completely utilized various features in the Business Objects Web Intelligence and Crystal Reports such as Pre-defined Filters, Prompts, Cross-Tab, Hierarchies, Drill Down, Charts/ Graphs, Report layout/ format features etc.

 

·     Identified and activated SAP business content required for the Infocubes, created customized Info Objects, Info Sources, DSO objects, InfoCubes, Multi-Providers and complex Transformations and DTPs.

·     Worked on sales COPA Profitability Analysis and created customized extractors and creating data sources related to FI and HR as per the client requirement.

·     Worked extensively on HR, loaded the data from ECC to BI and used initialization with delta update and full update methods

·     Created Start routines and End routines in transformations to update characteristics and key figures in the InfoCubes to facilitate various reporting requirements.

·     Created Process Chains to automate the loading process for master data (attributes, texts and hierarchies) and transactional data (with Delta loads).

·     Used BEx Analyzer to Create Queries with Variables, Filters, Calculated Key Figures, Restricted Key Figures, Exceptions, Conditions with Charts and Worksheets to access data from BI/BW Data Targets to Generate Reports.

·     Worked on SCM,SD, MM, FI CO – CO PA modules,enhanced performance tuning and troubleshooting of BI issues, connector issues and reporting errors.

·     Involved in resolving day to day Production issues and also coordinated with onsite team and Business.

·     Provided training sessions to the business end user according to their requirements.

Project: Implementation, ETL, Production Support, Reporting

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, SAP BI 7.2/7.3

 

 

.Client - Yancoal                                                                                       Oct 10 to Aug 11

Role : SAP BI/BO CONSULTANT

Yancoal is a growing, Australian based Coal Company known for its innovative, technologically advanced approach to environmentally sustainable coal production. They focus on advanced coal mining technology including Ultra Clean Coal, Premier Char and Long wall Top Coal Caving make us one of the world’s most innovative coal companies.

Responsibilities:

·     Designed and maintained Standard and Custom Info Objects, Info Cube, DSO, Multiprovider, Info set, Data Extraction, Data sources, Info Package, Transformation and Data Transfer Process

·     Loaded  Master data and Transactional data from flat file , multiple Data Sources to multiple Data Targets with different Transformations and DTPs by scheduling different updates, configuring data sources in R/3 using LO-Cockpit and implemented Full and Delta loads with different Update mode.

·     Created process chain, Aggregates and indexes to improve Query Performance. Worked with Transportation to transport work bench request from Developing system to Quality system 

·     Worked with Transportation to transport work bench request from Developing system to Quality system

·     Worked extensively on Bex Query Designer and Query Analyzer using Variables.

·                 Creation of BO reports (specifically WEBI and Explorer reports), and supporting universes.

Project: Global Standardization Project and Production Support

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, SAP BI 7.2/ BO 4.0

Client - Stora Enso, FINLAND                                      APR 09 to Sept 10 Role: SAP BI/BW Consultant

Stora Enso is an integrated paper, packaging and forest products company producing newsprint, magazine paper, fine paper, consumer board, industrial packaging and wood products. Stora Enso’s sales totalled EUR 10.3 billion in 2010. 

Responsibilities:

·   Expertise in OLTP extractions from ECC6.0 using Sales and Distribution, Material Management.

·   Worked on Business Content Data Sources and Generic data sources.

·   Created process chains as per the requirement.

·   Involved in customization of objects like Info Cubes, and info objects, transporting the objects in the landscape.

·   As per Client requirement involved in designing BEx Reports using Formulas, Calculated Key Figure and Restricted Key Figure.      

·   Designed, developed, and implemented BI Objects like Info Cubes, DSO related.

·   Improved the query performance by creating aggregates, compression and creating indexes.

Project : Implementations and Production Support             

Role     : SAP BI/BW Consultant

Environnent:SAP R/3 ECC 6.0, SAP BI 7.2, SD, MM, BEX Reporting

Client - Havells India Limited                                                               Aug 07 to Mar 09

Role   :  SAP BI/BW Consultant

Havel’s India Limited is a $1.3 Billion leading Fast Moving Electrical Goods (FMEG) Company with a strong global footprint. Its global network constitutes of 6500 professionals across 91 branches & representative offices in over 50 countries. Its 11 state-of-the-art manufacturing plants in India  and 7 world class manufacturing plants located in Europe, Latin America, Africa & China manufacturing globally acclaimed products, synonymous with excellence and precision in the electrical industry.

Responsibilities:

·   Expertise in OLTP extractions from ECC6.0 using Sales and Distribution, Material Management and worked on Business Content Data Sources and Generic data sources.

·   Involved in customization of objects like Info Cubes, and info objects, created process chains as per the requirement.

·   As per Client requirement involved in designing BEx Reports using Formulas, Calculated Key     Figure and Restricted Key Figure.      

·   Designed, developed, and implemented BI Objects like Info Cubes, DSO related.

·   Improved the query performance by creating aggregates, compression and creating indexes.

Project:    Implementations              , Production Support.

Environment              : SAP R/3 ECC 6.0, SAP BI 7.0, SD, MM, BEX Reporting.

 

Client - MRF LTD, Chennai                                                                                  April 06 to June 07

Role: SAP Consultant

Responsibilities:

•         Involved in developing Technical specification by understanding the Functional    requirements. Developed critical invoices pertaining to SD Module for Tyredrome service Invoice which will be used whenever the stock has been received or sent the entry will be made based on the Invoice Receipt for the vehicle
•         Involved in developing the sales report on daily basis which will be run daily for the detailed sales report for the products such as Tire, Tube and Flap which has been sold out for plant wise , customer wise, material group wise, country wise and material wise in SD Module
•         Involved in developing smart forms in FI Module for displaying RCS Account statement which in turn give the detailed account summary for all the customers under the particular plant for the given period

 

Project    : SAP ECC 6.0 Onsite Implementation             

Environment              : SAP ECC 6.0, Oracle 10g

 

 

Client- John Keels Holdings, Srilanka                                                       Feb 05 to Jan 06

Role: SAP Asso.Consultant

Responsibilities:

•         Involved in Developing Cumulative No pay days Report which will give the employee with number of days that has been cumulated for No pay in Payroll Module
•         Involved in Developing Coin analysis Report which  will display the amount in the given denomination for the total amount that has been calculated in PY Module
•         Developed Hiring letter, Settlement letter & Increment Letter in HR Module using Smart forms.

Project    : SAP R/3 4.7c Implementation

Environment: SAP 4.7c, Oracle DB

 

Client - World Tyres Colombo, Srilanka                                                May 04 to Jan 05

Role: SAP CRM CONSULTANT

Responsibilities:

·   Involved in developing report for Downloading of purchase orders

·   To enable the user to download all the Purchase order into the preferred document in MM module

Project    : SAP R/3 4.7c Implementation

Environment    : SAP 4.7c, Oracle DB

 

Client – Satyam                                                                              April 2003 to Feb 2004

Role - SAP CRM Asso. Consultant               

Responsibilities:

•         Build Competency with a Strategy, Project Scoping, Estimation , Pre-Sales activities

 

•         Project proposal for GE – Implementation & post Production support
•         Saint Gobain – Production Support & implementation using Solution manager 3.1 for implementation
•         Installation of Sand box CRM 4.0 with all the modules implementation with integration

with R/3

Project    : SAP R/3 4.7c Implementation

Environment: SAP 4.7c, Oracle DB

 

 

Client – Xansa                                                                         May 2002 to March 2003

Role - SAP CRM Asso. Consultant              

Responsibilities:

•         Xansa’s  SAP Business Processes Definition and Assessment
•         mySAP CRM  Implementation Service Process
•         Xansa-Resource planning
•         Competency output & Vision
•         Training Documents

Client - Hewitt, Chicago                                                               March 2000 to Aug’2000

Role – Programmer

Environment: Java (JDK1.2), Swing, IBM VISUAL AGE for JAVA, Java Server Pages (JSP), Servlets, EJB, Rational Rose 2000, JDBC, Dream Weaver, Java script, XML, HTML, DB2, MS-SQL, Windows-95.

 

Client - Orient Express, Portugal                                               March 99 to Feb 2000                                                                            KG Information System, Coimbatore – Knitxpress

Responsibilities:

•         Involved in client side validation using JavaScript and designing of the screen using HTML
•         Involved in browser compatibility for the programs
•         Chatting module was done using Java (JDK 1.2)
•         Screens were developed using AWT
•         Applets were also used to design the GUI screens

 

Client - Advanced E-commerce Solutions                                   Feb 97 to March 99 

 

Environment: Java (JDK1.2), Servlets, HTML, Java script, JDBC, MS Access, Ms-SQL, Windows’95