Francis

SAP BW/BI/BOBJ/HANA Consultant

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Accomplished professional with over 10 years of hands on experience in SAP BW/BI implementation
in the areas of Sales and Distribution, Finance, Materials Management (MM), Inventory Management
(IM), Warehouse Management (WM), Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) and have in-depth
business process knowledge. Experience emphasizes in implementation, Upgrade and support of SAP
R/3, ECC Module.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

Bachelors of Engineering, Kakatiya University India.

Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering.

SAP IMG PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

 Experience in 3 full life cycle implementation for different modules in SAP BI/BW following
ASAP methodologies which involves Documentation, Requirement analysis Blue Printing,
Gap Analysis, Realization, Data extraction, Data modeling, Data loading, testing, production
Support, End user documentation, Reporting and Go-Live check.
 Experience in Installation and Configuration, Creation of repositories and security
configurations. Performance tuning and optimization of BI solutions including capacity
planning, migration procedures, and usage analysis.
 Extensive experience in multiple Production support projects for SAPBW/BI/BODS/HANA
and involved in couple of migration/technical upgrade projects - SAP BW 3.X to BI 7.0; SAP
BI 7.0 to 7.31/7.4/7.5;
 Expertise on OLTP extractions from SAP R/3, and new products like CRM and SCM using
LO Cockpit, CO-PA, LIS, Generic Extractors and non-SAP R/3 extractions like Teradata
using DB connect and also extracting data from flat files.
 Experienced in interacting with Business Users to analyze the business process and
requirements and transforming requirements into screens, designing/analyzing database
and documenting.
 Experience in creating Business Requirement Document (BRD) and document Business
Process.
 Working experience on Agile, Waterfall, Object Oriented Analysis and Software
Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes.
 Experience in Requirement gathering through participating in workshops, and JAD sessions
with clients, developers, and QA Analysts, and referring to existing system documentation
and procedures.
 Well-versed in documenting Business Plan, Requirement documents, Functional
Specification documents, and Standard Operating procedures.
 Expertise in business warehouse components – Info Objects, Standard and Custom Info
Cubes, DSO’s, Info packages, DTP’s and Transformations.
 Experience in ABAP/4, Update/Transfer Routines.
 Involved in BI 7.4 and 7.5 Composite Providers, Transient Provider, Analytical Index,
 Transformations, Data Transfer Process, Data Store Object, Web Application Design,
Process Chains, Open Hub Destination, Start Routine, End routine, Field routine, Pseudo
delta, BI Content, Visual Composer, Integrated Planning, 7X Bex reporting.
 Worked on BW system, Data Warehousing concepts including data modeling, ETL, Query,
Report Design, BW Web Reporting and Open Hub Service.
 Worked on various kinds of Performance Tuning techniques such as Aggregates, Rollups,
Indexes, partitions, and Info cube compression techniques.
 Good knowledge of Dimensional modeling, Data migration, Data cleansing, Data profiling,
Data mining, Data audits and Web reporting features of data warehouses.
 Responsible for design and configuration of Cost Center planning model.
 In the BEx Analyzer and Web Application Designer, build planning applications that
support both manual and automatic data entry and changes to data.
 Expert in analysis and development of ETL data flow design using Business Objects Data
Integrator XI 3.x(SAP BODI)
 Experience in SAP Data Migration using Data Integrator as the tool and Data Cleansing,
Address cleansing using Data Quality as the tool and Pro-Active Data Validation.
 Experience in Design and Development of Universes using Business Objects Enterprise
products namely - Business Objects XI R3/R2, Crystal Reports and Xcelsius.
 Working Knowledge in using Micro Strategy for Building Logistic Reports.
 Worked extensively on Designer, Web Intelligence (webi), Desktop Intelligence (Deski),
Crystal reports and Central Management Console (CMC).
 Developed various reports using Desktop Intelligence and Web Intelligence using the
Universes built.
 Experience in implementing Business Objects report management with Finance, Sales and
Marketing, Pharmaceuticals and Retail.
 Extensively used calculations, variables, prompts and sorted inputs, drill down, slice
and dice, alerts for creating business objects reports.
 Created different types of reports like Master/Detail, Cross Tab and Chart.
 Designed and Developed extensive Business Objects reports using multiple Queries,
combination of chart and tables.
 Imposed several Joins, Filters, and Alerter to restrict the unwanted data and highlight the
required data.
 Provided Technical Assistance/Support to analysts, business community and responded
to inquiries regarding errors, problems, or questions with programs/interfaces.
 Created the Universe and report check list templates, which are used as check points before
moving the migrated objects into QA and Production environments.
 HANA modeling– Worked on HANA Studio - developed Analytical, Attribute & Calculation
Views, Procedures, CE and SQL Scripting.
 Hands-on experience in HANA Data Provisioning techniques such as SLT, BODS and SDI,
involved in table design, used SQL queries/Procedures.
 Worked closely with the Architects to address the performance issues from the server side.
 Created the reports using Crystal Reports functionalities like Add Queries (Command), Sub
Reports, Drill down, Cross-Tab, Formulas, Parameters along with Dropdown lists etc.
 Generated reports with complex, business views, ad-hoc reports, dashboards, list of values
(LOV) along with user acceptance test (UAT).
 Published Crystal Reports on to Business Objects Infoview and provided access to the end
users.
 Expertise in using Import Wizard to migrate reports and universes between different
environments like development, testing and production.
 Experience in creating users and user groups, restricted access of the users as needed using
Central Management Console (CMC). Involved in managing users, groups, folders and
published reports.
  Experience in Star-Schema Modeling, Snowflake Modeling, Fact, Dimension tables and
Dimensional modeling.
 Migrated Business Objects environment from Business Objects Enterprise from XIR2 to
XIR3.
 Experienced on creating dashboards using Crystal Xcelsius 2008 by importing data files to
create the visualization utilizing QAAWS and Live Office.
 Experienced to support the issues with reports on the crystal enterprise environments.
 Experienced to Sign-Off on the crystal enterprise and Ad-Hoc application after the release.
 Created Executive dashboards for the upper management showing summary metrics for
the Key performance Indicators (KPI’s).
 Strong planner and organizer with demonstrated ability to develop business solutions that
increase efficiency, productivity, and profitability.
 Created WEBI reports and Crystal reports and deployed them through info view with BW
universe as source and created Inventory accuracy dash boards using Xcelsius.
 Resolved performance issues by writing stored procedures and command objects in crystal
reports and performed unit testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing
at various levels.
 Worked on pre-calculated web templates and used control queries to increase the
performance of the query and also worked on OLAP cache.
 Published and scheduled Business Objects Reports to users using Scheduler.
 Data uploads from Margin Minder text files to BW System.
 Built, designed, and tested various levels OLAP and OLTP reporting systems using Business
Objects product suite. Strong skills in interfacing Business Objects with Databases like
Oracle.
 Articulate with excellent communication and leadership skills and the ability to develop
creative solutions for challenging client needs.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

ERP SAP ECC 6.0/5.0, R/3 4.7

ETL Tools SAP Netweaver 2004s BI 7.0, 7.3,BW 3.5, HANA,BCV ,Business Objects Data
Integrator XI 3.1
SAP Modules SD, MM/WM, FI/CO, PP, PM, PPM, QM, HR, CRM4.0, SRM, SCM 5.0, APO 7.0,
Integrated Planning, BPC.
Reporting BEx Reporting (BI 7.0/BW 3.5), BO XI 3.1, 3.0, 4.0, 4.1, AFO, Xcelsius,
Micro Strategy, Crystal Reports, Tableau.
Programming ABAP/4, C, C++
Languages
Operating Windows 9x/2000/XP/Vista/7, Ubuntu, Mac
Systems
Web Technologies HTML/Dreamweaver/FrontPage/XML
Documentation MS-Office, Quick Test Pro,Visio
RDBMS/DBMS Oracle/ MS-Access/ My SQL/ Windows 2003/ Apache Tomcat/ Netezza
QA Testing / Test Director, QTP, Quality Center, Quick Test, JIRA, JD Edwards
Modeling/ Defect
Tracking Tools
Requirement JIRA,TFS, Clarity, Siemens Teamcenter, RTC, ITIL Service Management
Management
Tools
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Organization Designation Duration

SAP BW/BI/BOBJ/HANA
The Dow Chemical Company Jan 2013 – Present
Consultant
SAP BW/BI/BOBJ/HANA
Mettler - Toledo ,Columbus ,OH Nov 2012 – Jan 2013
Consultant
SAP BW/BI/BOBJ
DELEK US, Brentwood TN May2012 – Nov 2012
Consultant
SAP BW/BI/BOBJ
Sony Electronics, San Diego CA Jan 2012 – May 2012
Consultant
SAP BW/BI/BOBJ
Shire Pharmaceutical, Exton, PA Jan 2011 – Nov 2011
Consultant
SAP BW/BI/BOBJ
Warner Bros, CA Oct 2009 – Nov 2010
Consultant
CONSOL Energy Inc. Canonsburg, SAP BW/BI/BOBJ
Oct 2008 – Sept 2009
PA Consultant
SAP BW/BI/BOBJ
Pfizer Inc. Collegeville , PA Jul 2007 – Aug 2008
Consultant

Professional Summary:
The Dow Chemical Company Jan13 –
Role: SAP BW/BI/ BODS/HANA Lead.
Description: Dow manufactures plastics, chemicals, and agricultural products. With a presence in
about 160 countries, it employs about 54,000 people worldwide. Dow has been called the "chemical
companies' chemical company. Dow sells directly to end-users primarily in the human and animal
health and consumer products markets. Dow is a member of the American Chemistry Council.
Environment: SAP Net Weaver 2004s BI 7.0, 7.3, ECC 6.0, Business Explorer, SD, FI-CO,ABAP, APO,
CRM, HANA, Margin Minder, Business Objects 4.0. Tableau 9.2, 10.0.

Responsibilities:
 Responsible for gathering requirements from Super Users and Functional team and
provided the design options for generating custom extractors and various report design
options to meet the requirements.
 Provided complete solutions in BI in the following metrics analytics Finance, Account
Receivable, Account Payable, and Profit Center Accounting.
 Followed Agile Methodology for project Implementation.
 Primary support in resolving the issues about Report Requirements for Report
Customization team.
 Worked in creating Business Requirement Document (BRD) and document Business
Process
 Involved in ABAP coding of transformations, extractors, program, function module and
Customer exit.
 Effectively gathered systems requirement from client and taken signoff on approval of
Systems requirement.
 Gathered user requirements for analysis and reporting, identified Gaps and created
Technical Design documents.
 Worked on enhancing numerous extractors and its data flow for the data to be extracted by
External systems through open hubs.
 Worked on couple of migration/technical upgrade projects - SAP BW 3.X to BI 7.0; SAP BI
7.0 to 7.31/7.4/7.5;
 Worked extensively on Open hubs, APDs and processed the data for external interfaces.
 Work on CRM extracts like Service orders (0CRM_SRV_PROCESS_H), ERMS
(0CRM_ERMS_ITEMS), Interaction /Activity record data sources (0CRM_SALES_ACT_1).
 Created different Customer Interaction Group (CIG) CRM Reports like Interaction Record
Metrics report, Total Turn Around time report, Activity Metrics report and Service orders
metrics report.
 Created Advanced DSO's based on data from Azure CRM Dynamics. Created Calculation
Views based on Advanced DSO's created.
 Based on Calculation Views, Created Sales Funnel Power BI reports.
 Created reports based on Opportunity, Opportunity Product, Lead and Lead Product Data
from CRM Dynamics.
 Created Advanced DSO's based on data from POS (Point Of Sales).Created Calculation Views
based on Advanced DSO's created. Based on Calculation Views, created Composite
Providers to Join POS and Order to Cash Data.
 Enhanced the existing FI reports as per the requests from business.
 Worked extensively on Finance and Controlling. Created BEx report for FI and CO
Consolidation purposes.
 Worked extensively on Performance tuning such as Redesign of process chains, collecting
Statistics and created indexes.
 Extended Transaction data and Master data by appending new data elements using
Enhancement component.
 Created Transformation Routines, Start Routines, end Routines as per the requirement and
for lookups from one DSO to other.
 Worked with EDH team in bringing the real-time data using Smart Data Integration.
 Worked on BW 7.4 new features such as Advanced DSOs, Semantic portioned objects and
Composite providers.
 Worked on HANA migration project, impact analysis, pre-migration activities and post
migration activities.
 Converted all the existing cubes to HANA cube and worked with new HANA features which
include calculated views and converting the existing transformations to AMDP scripts to
improve performance.
 Worked on security reports which would help the users determine the roles that they
would need in order to access a specific report.
 Performed the data flow from BW to APO and from APO to BW to get the plan data.
 Involved in Manual Testing of the application by developing Test Cases, Test Scripts using
Quality Center by reviewing the business.
 Used agile data model and replicate into HANA Model /View where reported out of
Tableau.
 Worked in Hybrid model in HANA and created – Analytical, Attributes and calculation for
SAP and Non
SAP data extracted through BODS into HANA staging tables.
 Developed a custom backup process to refresh BPC production data into BW development
and quality systems for BPC7.0.
 Designed/modeled a data flow from ECC into BW then into summarized BW info cubes
designed specifically for BPC implementations this facilitated the cube to cube load for BPC
planning.
  Modified preexisting BPC designs in accordance to SAP best practice and to meet the
clients' needs.
 Created a dashboard in Tableau tools to generate expenses a detail of internal and external
employees of travel expenses across oversees as well as project expenses.
 Used Margin Minder to create Quarterly sales where comparison of last year vs Current
year of financial report to support Month end.
 Used Margin Minder for analyzing Sales/ Logistics reports like Order to Cash (OTC),
Weekly Deliveries, Sales Values, and Incoming Orders.
 Developed sales reports like Order to Cash (OTC), Weekly Deliveries, Sales Values, and
Incoming Orders.
 Developed and modified various reports as per the user requirements such as for Goods
Receipts and Purchase Orders, Orders Due To Ship, Shipment Summary, Orders
Shipped/Invoiced, Customer Sales Report by Sales Organization.
 Worked with Web Application Designer to create templates for presenting the sales and
shipment history and used information broadcaster to send out pre calculated queries.
 Worked on deployment of Webi reports and Xcelsius dashboards.
 As a part of Universe development, created Classes, different kinds of objects, cardinalities,
Strategies, resolving loops using Aliases and Contexts.

Mettler - Toledo, Columbus, OH Nov12 – Jan 13

Role: SAP BW/ BI/ BOBJ/HANA Lead Consultant
Description: Mettler-Toledo International is a supplier of precision instruments and services. It
manufactures weighing instruments for use in laboratory, industrial, packaging, logistics and food
retailing applications.
Environment: SAP Net Weaver 2004s BI 7.0, 7.3, ECC 6.0, Business Explorer, FI-AR, ABAP.BO 4.0
Responsibilities:
 Worked extensively on various Production support issues and administration of BI back-end
operations by raising tickets to SAP OSS (Online support system) to the ensure data is
successfully extracted from source systems and reported correctly.
 Created process chains for periodic upload of master data and transactional data and
monitored data loads with delta update and full update mechanisms.
 Redesigned few process chains to improve performance.
 Provided support for data load, validation, performance monitoring and tuning.
 Provided production support for Process chains, loads from ECC to BI, reconciling issues
between ECC and BI, and other issues with the loads.
 Created process-chains to automate the Data Loads, Rollups into Aggregates, Creating and
Deleting indexes to improve Load performance.
 System testing and UAT developed for the business user and super users.
 Trained Super Users to develop ad-hoc queries in BI Query Designer. The training included
creating queries from various sources such as Info Sets, Multi Cubes, creating and restricting
CKF’s and RKF’s, use of aggregations and creating input parameters among other items.

DELEK US, Brentwood, TN May12 – Nov 12

Role: SAP BW/ BI/ BOBJ Lead Consultant
Description: Delek US Holdings is a diversified downstream energy company with operations in
three primary business segments: petroleum refining, marketing & supply and convenience store
retailing. Delek US is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee and employs more than 3,000 people
across the eight states. The Company has been publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange since
2006 under the ticker symbol "DK".
Environment: SAP Net Weaver 2004s BI 7.0, 7.3, ECC 6.0, Business Explorer, SD, FI-AR, IS-Retail, Oil
and Gas (Exchanges), Closing Cockpit, ABAP, Simplified Reporting, Micro Strategy, Business Objects
4.0, Xcelsius, and Crystal Reports.

Responsibilities:
 Actively interacted and scheduled meetings with the business users to gather the reporting
requirements, performed gap analysis and developed design documents.
 Extracted Standard Data Sources 2LIS_02_HDR, 2LIS_02_ITM, 2LIS_02_SCL from the Business
Content using LO- Cockpit extraction methods for Transactional data and enhanced them to
meet the reporting requirements. Performed LO – Cockpit extraction for Sales Order, Sales
Delivery, and Billings.
 Worked on analysis part to implement Simplified reporting.
 Worked on the technical design of “Oil and Gas (Exchanges), Logistics, Closing Cockpit”
Standard BI content.
 Extensively created custom cubes and Data Store objects by enhancing the business content
also developed Write Optimized DSO’s for EDW layers and Standard DSO for Consolidation
Layers.
 Built User exits for all the applicable applications using CMOD to populate the data from the
respective application tables.
 Created Analysis Process Designer (APD) to extract pricing data into CSV file format for further
analysis by using data transformations.
 Developed complex ABAP routines to split single records from sales source data to multiple
records in the target by creating Internal table to the meet the requirement. Created Update
Routines and End routines to count the instances of Quantity differences and Time
concatenation etc. in Inventory Accuracy report.
 Dialog Programming: Designed and developed custom screens for printing labels at different
plants. This functionality is not provided is SAP & hence separate Tables, Data Elements &
Domains had to be created.
 Developed Sales Order Status report using Module pool methodology which provides the list of
all sales orders and details including the line items and its status in the system when the
customer or date range is selected.
 Created and Maintained DTP and Info Package for Loading. Created, Maintained and Monitored
Process Chains for periodic loads of Master data and Transaction data from ECC system to Data
Targets using various process categories and process types.
 Performed automated deletion of PSA and Change Log tables using Process Chains to improve
the Data Management.
 Proposed and installed BW Statistics to monitor the Load and query performance on cubes
and enhanced the performance by building aggregates on required objects. Injected BW
statistics event in the process chain for Data collection.
 Implemented Compression and Partition techniques for cubes to improve the query
response time. Proposed archiving strategy for future based on Time characteristics.
 Worked on the implementation of BI Accelerator. Involved in identifying cubes for BIA,
Creating indexes and performing BIA index reorganization.
 Created reports and structures from purchasing data sources like Purchase Orders
Quantities, Purchase Order Values.
  Developed Bex queries for reporting on Info Cubes, InfoSets, ODS and Multi Provider by
defining Structures, Variables, Formulas, Exceptions, Selections, Navigational Attributes,
Conditions providing drill down functionality in reporting.
 Responsible for the development of various Test Cases/Scenarios and validation of BI reports
at various stages of testing such as Unit Test to validate data load, report testing and delta
verification and detailed Integration Testing for various test case scenarios.
 Performed Functional Testing to test the system settings and custom developments, to make
sure that the development or configuration works as designed and the data is accurate.
 Created BI OLAP universes over BEx queries using Universe Designer, published the reports
on the web using Web Application Designer (WAD).
 Extensively worked on formatting Business Objects reports to meet the user’s requirements
using Calculations, Variables, Prompts and Sorted inputs, Drill down, Slice and Dice, Contexts,
Alerts.
 Extensively Worked with SAP Live Office to create connections between WEBI and Xcelsius
Dashboards. Worked on INFOVIEW to create Web Intelligence Reports over BO Universes.
 Worked with Transport connector for transporting the BW objects and reports between
Development, Test and Production systems.
 Used Micro strategy for Building Prediction and Cost Analytics Reporting.
 Worked extensively on various Production support issues and administration of BI back-end
operations by raising tickets to SAP OSS (Online support system) to the ensure data is
successfully extracted from source systems and reported correctly.
 Trained Super Users to develop ad-hoc queries in BI Query Designer. The training included
creating queries from various sources such as InfoSets, Multi Cubes, creating and restricting
CKF’s and RKF’s, use of aggregations and creating input parameters among other items.

SONY Electronics, Inc. - San Diego Jan 12 –May12

Role: SAP BW/ BI/ BOBJ Consultant
Description: Sony Electronics Inc., headquartered in San Diego, Calif., is the largest component
of Sony Corporation of America, the U.S. holding company for Sony's U.S.-based electronics and
entertainment businesses.
Environment: SAP Net Weaver 2004s BI 7.0, 7.3, ECC 6.0,CRM, Business Explorer, HR, SD, FI-CO,
ABAP, APO, WAD, Business Objects 4.0, Xcelsius, and Crystal Reports.
Responsibilities:
 Understood the business challenges and translated them into requirements and developed
Analytics and Reporting Queries according to Business Requirements.
 Designed functional and Technical specifications for Implementation and Development of BO
XI 3.1 over SAP BI.
 Activated the Business Content for Accounts payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Cost
Center Accounting (CO-CA) and customizing them as per the client requirement.
 Created Generic extractors using Info set queries.
 Worked extensively on Data Modeling design like creating Info Objects, Info Cubes, DSO,
Multiproviders, Info Sources, Info sets, Time dependent master data and also in ETL (Extraction,
transformation and loading) activities like Extraction from Source system, Transformation
rules, Data Transfer Process (DTP), Open Hub service etc.
 Implemented FI cubes such as 0FIAR_C02, 0FIAR_C03, 0FIAP_C03, and ODS such as
0FIAR_O03, and 0FIAP_O03 with proper transfer rules and update rules.
 Extracted Master and Transaction Data from Flat files and loading into Info Objects, DSOs and
Info Cubes.
  Developed many complex ABAP enhancements like User Exit Functions, ABAP enhancements
in ECC Generic Extractions and also in BI data modeling like Start Routines and End Routines.
 Created Aggregates on Info Cubes to improve the query performance.
 Created BEx queries for reporting on Info Cubes, Info Sets, ODS and Multi Provider.
 Created calculated and Restricted Key Figures, Structures, Conditions, Filters and Cell
Definitions within queries, maintained Query settings and tuning.
 Created Daily Sales Reports which involves Daily Sales Orders, Order Reasons, Customer
Group and other important sales data.
 Worked on Business Objects using Universe design, Dash board reporting.
 Defined BO Classes, Objects, in the Universe, defined Cardinalities, Contexts, Joins and
Aliases and resolved loops in Universes using Table aliases and contexts.
 Created Universes over BEx queries and Info cubes of SAP BI using Universe Designer.
 Created universes, classes and objects by retrieving the data from data sources like BW queries
and defining necessary connections.
 Involved in the migration and deployment of the universes and reports across multiple
domains.
 Customized LOVs in Universes for quicker performance of reports.
 Successfully implemented transports of BOBJ in SAP BI environment.
 Created mapping rules for migration of data, upon the requirements and extensively worked on
Data Services XI 3.2 for migrating data.
 Worked with different Data Quality Transform such as Global Address Cleanse, Data Cleanse
and Match Transform and Used Data Quality in data cleansing, standardization, consolidation
and enrichment of data
 Responsible for scheduling batch and real time Jobs using Data Services Management Console
and also responsible for Debugging and testing of ETL Jobs using Business Object data Services.
 Extensively used the wizard in WAD and published the reports on Enterprise Portal as iView.
 Extensively Worked in SAP Live Office to create connections between WEBI and Xcelsius
Dashboards.
 Created (Master/Detail, Cross tab, Chart templates) reports using Crystal Reports.
 Developed performance testing on all application servers.
 Performed unit testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing of Crystal
Reports at various levels.

Shire Pharmaceutical, Exton, PA Jan11 – Nov 11

Role: SAP BW/BI/ BOBJ Developer
Description: Shire Plc is a Jersey-registered, Irish-headquartered global specialty biopharmaceutical
company. Shire is a global biotechnology company focused on serving people with rare diseases and
other highly specialized conditions.
Shire has its primary listing on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
Shire has a secondary listing on NASDAQ.
Environment: SAP Net Weaver 2004s BI 7.0, 7.3, ECC 6.0, Business Explorer, HR, SD, FI-
CO,PPM,ABAP, MM,WMS, APO, Integrated Planning, CRM,WAD, Business Objects 4.0, Xcelsius, and
Crystal Reports

Responsibilities:

 Involved in full life cycle implementation, which includes Requirements gathering, Gap
Analysis, Blue printing, and Development, Testing, Reporting, Go-live and Post Go-live
support.
 Gathered user requirements, mapping against delivered SAP content, and translating into a
coherent design document.
 Extracted the data from HR modules and uploaded the data into HR Info Cubes for 0PY_C02
Payroll data, 0PABN_C01 Benefits, Staffing Assignments 0HR_PA_OS_1, 0HR_PA_CM_1,
and 0PT_C01 Time and Labor Data and worked on transformations.
 Extracted data from ECC and other data sources by creating custom data source.
 Developed many complex ABAP enhancements like User Exit Functions, ABAP
enhancements in ECC generic extractions and also in BI data modeling like Start Routines
and End Routines.
 Worked on the enhancement of the business content data sources by using ABAP in append
structures and user exits from transactions CMOD.
 Involved in preparing Use Cases and Business flow diagrams for FICO applications
 Worked on FI - GL, FI-AR, FI- AP, FI- AA, COPA data sources for extraction and loading of
data from FI to BW.
 Installed Business Content for Financial and Profit Center Accounting Info Cubes and
customized the FI-GL, FI-AR, FI-AP business content cubes for meeting the business
requirements
 Designed, built, tested, documented, and maintained data extractors, transformations,
DTPs, process chains, DSO Objects, Info cubes, and Multi-Cubes; coding in start routines and
end routines.
 Created Start routines and End routines using ABAP in transformations to update
characteristics and key figures in the Info Cubes to facilitate various reporting
requirements like the Price Purchase Variance and Foreign Exchange Exposure reports.
 Developed a complex dialog program to automate document creation in sales order
process.
 Activated Business Content Info Objects, Info sources, data sources, DSOs, Info cubes, and
Multi-providers.
 Designed the Data flow for extracting Sales and Shipment Data from ECC to APO/BI and
extracted data from the Planning Area.
 Master and Transaction Data extraction from Flat files and loading into Info Objects, DSOs
and Info cubes.
 Compressed the Info Cube data for better performance.
 Created Planning/forecasting models, aggregate plan/forecast data, evaluate
plan/forecast results, info cube settings, planning applications through WAD, Data Slicing
and input ready queries.
 In the BEx Analyzer and Web Application Designer, build planning applications that
support both manual and automatic data entry and changes to data.
 Performed performance tuning of queries using indices, aggregates, compression and
partition
 Provided production support for Process chains, loads from ECC to BI, reconciling issues
between ECC and BI, and other issues with the loads.
 Worked on SCM APO integration with BI, demand planning (DP) and designed remote
cubes for APO Forecast analysis, and Multi cubes to facilitate reporting combining history
and forecast.
 Generated reports on Multi cubes to compare the plan/Actual production quantity.
 Designed BI queries on Demand plan data to check for availability of products, TLB and
managing of stock in warehouses.

 Used the APD to perform several look ups to tie the transaction data to specific master data
attributes.
 Developed Business Intelligence (BI) Reports and Structures via BEx. Developed BW
reports using Bex analyzer, created queries with variables, restricted key figures, calculated
key figures, conditions, exceptions etc.
  Developed planning book with several custom macro for smoothing the forecast, alerts and
DP-BOM functionalities
 Created Universe based on two different data sources.
 Design and developed WEBI query and WEBI reports from standard and custom universe.
 Enhanced the standard universe for the Webi reporting.
 Generated Webi Reports using the Universe as the main Data provider and also using the
personal data files provided by the users. Designed Universes for Financial billing system,
Sales Order processing and Sales analysis by location, Sales Analysis by country reports.
 Build the new universes as per the user requirements by identifying the required tables
from Data mart and by defining the universe connections.
 Demonstrated experience using Business Objects Universe Designer to create BO universes
against BW as a data source (MDX and non-MDX methods)
 Used Business objects Security on report using CMC and setting up profile options.
 Created Web Intelligence Documents using Multiple Queries, filters, formulas,
cascading parameters etc.
 System testing and UAT developed for the business user and super users.
 Performance tuning of Webi reports was performed for all the reports developed using Info
view Webi.
 Performance testing developed in all the application servers.
 Created BIAR File using Import Wizard for Deployment of Universes and Web
Intelligence
 Backup plan for execution created for the client development and production system.
 Involved in all phases of migration from Crystal Enterprise 10 to XI R2.
 Used Crystal Reports 10 as the reporting tool for the web interfaces
 Created Crystal Reports using MDX query.
 Published Crystal Reports in web based environment using Crystal Enterprise.
 Generated number of query reports such as Master/Detail, Cross Tab and Chart (for
trend analysis) using Business Objects Report Designer
 Used Multi-Dimensional Analysis including slice-Dice, Drill up/down/across/through
methods
 Resolved loops with Aliases and Contexts.
 Business user Training and Best practice developed for the client BOBJ XI 3.2 and BI
Universe, Java Info View.
 Responsible to support the issues with reports on the crystal enterprise environments
(Development, UAT, Test and Production).
 Responsible to Sign-Off on the crystal enterprise and Ad-Hoc application after the release.
 Developed reports for Weekly Schedule, Monthly Schedule and Quarterly Reports like
Production Plan Vs Actual Plan reports.
 Used Xcelsius in creating dashboards from the universe.
 Worked on Xcelsius for interactive Dashboards for analysis of Quarterly and Yearly sales.

Warner Bros. Los Angeles, CA Oct 09-Nov 10

Role: Sr. SAP BW/BI/ BOBJ Consultant
Description: Warner Bros. Entertainment is a fully integrated, broad-based entertainment company.
It is a global leader in the creation, production, distribution, licensing and marketing of all forms of
creative content and their related businesses, across all current and emerging media and platforms.
Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, SAP-APO, Integrated Planning, SD, FI, SAP BI 7.0, and ABAP, CRM, PPM,
BEx query Designer, BEx Analyzer, Business Objects, Xcelsius, and Crystal Reports.
Responsibilities:
 Involved in full life cycle implementation, which includes Gap Analysis, Requirements
gathering, Blue printing, Development, Testing, Reporting, Go-live and Post Go-live support.
 Interacted with the end users to understand their reporting requirements and creating
document of understanding.
 Extracted data from standard Business Content sales, PO and Inventory extractors and
custom-built extractors depending on requirements.
 Worked on LO-Cockpit Extraction and customized extractors.
 Extracted data from the finance modules like AR, AP and GL and enhanced the standard
data sources 0FI_AP_04, 0FI_AR_04 to meet the client requirement.
 Expertise in Data Source Enhancement, User Exits, Loading, Scheduling, Monitoring,
Process Chains, Open Hub Service, Authorizations, User Profile Maintenance, Reporting
Agent, Enterprise Portal Integration, Information Broadcasting and alert monitor.
 Developed many complex ABAP enhancements like User Exit Functions, ABAP
enhancements in ECC generic extractions and also in BI data modeling like Start Routines
and End Routines.

 Built User exits for all the applicable applications using CMOD to populate the data from the
respective application tables
 Master and Transaction Data extraction from Flat files and loading into Info Objects, DSOs
and Info Cubes.
 Performed analysis, design, development and implementation of standard/customized Info
Cubes and DSO Objects for SD, FI and SCM modules.
 Created intermediate write optimized DSO Structures and APD’s in BI7.0 to improve
performance while loading AP data.
 Worked on customized and standard Info Cubes.
 Defined transformations, created DTP’s and Info package for scheduling loads to data
targets.
 Created Process Chains and Meta-Chains for periodic upload of Text data, Master data and
Transactional data, and Monitored data loads with full update and delta mechanisms.
 Generated regular and customized data sources from APO DP planning areas. Used
Multiproviders and InfoSets to extract data from tables and table joins.
 Evaluated statistical performance using BW Statistics for optimization. Improved data load
and query performance by using BI Accelerator (BIA), Compression, Aggregates, Indexes,
optimizing Data packet size.
 Created Calculated and Restricted Key Figures, Structures, Conditions, Filters and Cell
Definitions within queries, maintained Query settings and tuning.
 Involved in designing and implementing user security at query level and cube level.
 Developed Universes using SAP BI/BW Queries as Source Data.
 Worked on Net Weaver BI, which includes a fully functioning MDX query builder that you
can use to connect to BEx OLAP-enabled Query Cubes, Info Cubes, and Multiproviders. 
 Experienced with Xcelsius Content Management solution, Crystal Reports, Business Objects
XI (Premium, Metadata Mgmt.), Business Objects Data Services and Objects Xcelsius
Enterprise.
 Created Objects and prepared Reports like financial reports, standard and ad-hoc reports,
and universes.
 Imported/ Exported the Universes from/ to repository to make them accessible to end-
users.
 Developed planning book with several custom macro for smoothing the forecast, alerts and
DP-BOM functionalities.
 Involved in developing, designing and maintaining new and existing universes by creating
joins and cardinalities responsible for Creation of the universe with Classes, Objects and
Condition Objects.
 Customized LOVs in Universes for quicker performance of reports.
  Created WEBI reports & Crystal reports and deployed them through Info View with
Universe as Source.
 Created Crystal Reports using MDX query.
 Developed and Tested Web Reports for drill down functionality including updating rules
and transfer rules & verifying queries
 Used Variables, User defined objects, Scope of analysis, Drill mode, Slice and dice mode,
Prompts, and Conditions to make reports accurate and easier for analysis.
 Responsible for developing Analytical Reports with multiple parameter fields, multiple
expressions and multiple grouping for hierarchy levels and published them using the
Business Objects Enterprise XI.
 Publishing reports using Infoview and categorized it for different department to improve
the performance and trained users for ad hoc reporting.
 Created reports using having Alerter, Ranking, Multiple contexts, custom built
Hierarchies, Multiple sorts, filters and reports having complex formulae and logic.
 Created reports like, Reports by Product, Reports by Customer, Reports by Period,
Demographic reports and Comparative reports.
 Created Inventory Accuracy Dash boards and for Management Reports for Inventory
Management, and Wages and Cost report from Cost Center Accounting data.
 Worked on Xcelsius dashboard development using web service on top of SAP BW Trained
Power Users on the new reporting tool-Business Objects.

CONSOL Energy Inc. Canonsburg, PA Oct’08 – Sep’09

Role: Sr. SAP BW/BI/ BOBJ Consultant
Description: CONSOL Energy is America’s leader in underground coal mining and the largest exporter
of coal. It has evolved from a single fuel mining company into a multi-energy producer of both high-
Btu coal and gas.
Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, BW 7.0, (BOBJ) Business Objects XI 3.1/ 3.2, Designer, Info View, FICO,
COPA, MM,WMS, SQL Server 2008 and Windows 2008 Server
Responsibilities:
 Responsible for gathering requirements from Super Users and Functional & ABAP team and
provided the design options for generating custom extractors and various report design
options to meet the requirements.
 Loaded the data from ECC to BI and used initialization with delta update and full update
methods.
 Completely designed and implemented the financial reporting requirements for the user.
 Provided complete solutions in BI in the following metrics analytics Finance, Account
Receivable, Account Payable, and Profit Center Accounting.
 Implemented CO-PA, FI Modules and extensively involved in extracting and defining
Hierarchies for Account Groups, Profit Center Groups etc.
 Implemented FI cubes such as 0FIAR_C02, 0FIAR_C03, 0FIAP_C02, and DSO such as
0FIAR_O03, and 0FIAP_O03 with proper transformations.
 Developed basic cubes for financial and controlling areas like cost center cube, order status
cube.
 Developed transformations with start routine, update routine and end routine and involved
in the creation and maintenance of DTP and Info Packages for loading data in to data
targets.
 Activated Sales, Profit Center Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable cubes as a
part of cross-functional requirement.
 Created custom Multi Provider to support FIAR users, which is a two-cube structure joining
one custom FI (company info) cube with one business content AR cube, and allowing users
to drill down the customer details and ledger accounts.
  Scheduled jobs using Process Chains for Data Load, Compression, Aggregates and
Information Broadcasting.
 Coordinated with the Payroll manager on customizing queries on posting documents,
auditing information and Payroll data and developed reports in AR, AP and PCA functional
areas.
 Extensively used BEx analyzer, created queries with variables, filters and performed
detailed reporting, published several web reports and worked on InfoSets queries using
BEx analyzer.
 Created reports Workbook, and Queries for the required sales order queries with
exceptions, conditional formatting, restricted key figures and calculated key figures.
 Used BI Broadcasting services for the distribution (Print & E mail) of exception reports to
key business users.
 Provided production support and administration of BI back-end operations to ensure data
is successfully extracted from source systems.
 Responsible for developing Analytical Reports with multiple parameter fields, multiple
expressions and multiple grouping for hierarchy levels and published them using the
Business Objects Enterprise XI.
 Integrated and extracted data into BO Crystal Reports to generate reports from SAP BI
system. Developed Business Objects Universes with classes, objects and condition objects.
 Created new Universes and fine-tuned existing ones by resolving join problems, setting up
aggregate awareness, defining hierarchies, cascading LOV, Functions and more.
 Created reports, cross-tab reports using Webi rich client by utilizing prompts, Alerter etc.
and provided Executive Summary report of Managers and representative performances to
Directors as dash boards in Xcelsius bound to Live Office using prompts.
 Developed and Tested Web Reports for drill down functionality including updating rules
and transfer rules & verifying queries.
 Created financial reports, charts using Universes as the main data provider and reports
such as Quarterly variance, Regional, Actual vs. Forecast, Balance sheets etc were
developed.

Pfizer , India Jul 07 –Aug 08

Role: Sr. SAP BW/BI/BOBJ Consultant
Description: Pfizer was founded by Cousins Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart in
1849.Pharmaceutical Company has remained dedicated to discovering and developing new, and
better, ways to prevent and treat disease and improve health and wellbeing for people around the
world.
Environment: SAP BI 7.0, SAP ECC 6.0, MM, SD, FI, IS-Retail, SAP-APO, Business Objects 3.1, BEx
Analyzer, Net weaver 2004s, Oracle, WAD.
Responsibilities:
 Involved in complete lifecycle implementation of the project from gathering user
requirements, preparation of technical specifications documents, designing and developing
reports, Integration testing, unit testing to go live and production support.
 Developed BI solutions such as data models, information objects and info cubes for projects
to fulfill business needs and requirements.
 Involved in complete life cycle implementation of SAP BI in SD, MM and FI modules.
 Worked on ETL (Extraction, transformation and loading) activities like Extraction from
Source system, Transformation rules, Data Transfer Process (DTP), Open Hub service etc.
 Worked extensively with LO Cockpit structures such as 2LIS_13_VDHDR, 2LIS_03_BX and
2LIS_03_BF.
 Extracted data from the finance modules like AR, AP and GL and enhanced the standard
data sources 0FI_AP_04, 0FI_AR_04 to meet the client requirement.
 Designed, built, tested, documented, and maintained data extractors, transformations,
DTPs, process chains, DSO Objects, Info cubes, and Multi-Cubes; coding in start routines and
end routines.
 Used ABAP code to write start routines, update routines, end routines in transformations to
facilitate reports for Purchase Price Variance, Inventory Accuracy.
 Created process-chains to automate the Data Loads, Rollups into Aggregates, Creating and
Deleting indexes to improve Load performance.
 Established standards, reusable data models and best practices for designing information
cubes and objects for BI/BW landscapes.
 Worked on SCM APO integration with BI, demand planning (DP) and designed remote
cubes for APO Forecast analysis, and Multi cubes to facilitate reporting combining history
and forecast.
 Designed the Data flow for extracting Sales and Shipment Data from ECC to APO/BI and
extracted data from the Planning Area.
 Generated reports on Multi cubes to compare the plan/Actual production quantity.
 Designed BI queries on Demand plan data to check for availability of products, TLB and
managing of stock in warehouses.
 Used the APD to perform several look ups to tie the transaction data to specific master data
attributes.
 Developed flexible queries using filters and navigational attributes in BEx Analyzer to
facilitate data analysis in a drill down or summarized fashion and also created Calculated
and Restricted Key Figures, Structures, Conditions and Cell Definitions within queries,
maintained Query settings and tuning wherever necessary.
 Created new Universes and fine-tuned existing ones by resolving join problems, setting up
aggregate awareness, defining hierarchies, cascading LOV, Functions and more.
 Created reports, cross-tab reports using Webi rich client by utilizing prompts, Alerter etc
and provided Executive Summary report of Managers and representative performances to
Directors as dash boards in Xcelsius bound to Live Office using prompts.
 Developed and Tested Web Reports for drill down functionality including updating rules
and transfer rules & verifying queries.
 Responsible for developing Analytical Reports with multiple parameter fields, multiple
expressions and multiple grouping for hierarchy levels and published them using the
Business Objects Enterprise XI.
 Integrated and extracted data into BO Crystal Reports to generate reports from SAP BI
system. Developed Business Objects Universes with classes, objects and condition objects.
 Created financial reports, charts using Universes as the main data provider and reports
such as Quarterly variance, Regional, Actual vs. Forecast, Balance sheets etc were
developed.
 Resolved performance issues by writing stored procedures and command objects in Crystal
reports.
 Performed unit testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing of Crystal
Reports at various levels.
 Provided Process documentation, which includes data flow and how to guides to end users
for post-production support.
 Coordinated the technical activities of building BI solutions, and coordinating with
contractors and consultants, both onshore and offshore.