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Vignesh Kumar A

Vignesh Kumar A

SAP BW4HANA Senior Consultant
Chennai

Summary

Profile:

A SAP BI/BW Consultant with 7 years experience and a good knowledge of SAP BI/BW. Has a thirst to learn and work in various challenging SAP BI/ BW projects. Aspire for a career that provides a challenging and competitive work environment, rich with intellectual stimulation.

Highlights:

  • Experience in BI/BW Components like info objects, info providers, Hierarchies, Infosources, update rules, transfer rules, Infocubes, Multiproviders, DSO, Infopackages and aggregates using BW Administrative Workbench (AWB).
  • Deep knowledge on Generic Extractors, Infopackages, Roles, Transports, etc.
  • Experience in Enhanced Business Content Extractors.
  • Experience in ETTL from SAP R/3 systems using LO extract structures.
  • Expertise in Business content, Activating and enhancing infocubes, DSO, Infoobjects.
  • Excellent Knowledge of SAP BW components like Data sources enhancement, user exits, OLTP extraction, Loading (Full and Delta), Scheduling, Monitoring, Process chains, Data mart and Open hub service, Reporting authorizations, user profile maintenance.
  • Knowledgeable in ABAP in start routines, update routines, transfer rules.
  • Experience in BEx Analyzer, BEx Browser and BEx Query Designer for developing reports, analysis and also worked on Web reporting using BEx Web Application designer.
  • Expertise in performance enhancement features such as Indexing, maintaining aggregates and compression.
  • Blue printing and quoting for efforts required.
  • Designing the back end architecture for reporting requirement and doing an endto-end implementation of it.
  • Front end reporting using BEx Query Designer, BEx Web, Analyzer and Web Application Designer.
  • Linking up BI systems with other SAP systems either as a fresh start or after source system copy back.
  • Hyper care after Go live and production support.
  • Working knowledge of SAP ABAP concepts.
  • Experience in working with standard and custom Info cubes, Info objects, Infosources, DSO, Multiproviders, Extraction process (LO cockpit, Generic Extraction) and performance tuning.
  • Worked with Business Explorer and Business Objects to develop Analytical reports.
  • Experience in automating loads using process chains and use of BE monitor to supervise data loading.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Packaged Application Development Senrio Analyst

Accenture
Chennai
09.2021 - Current

McCormick (September 2021 - till present)

  • Developing and testing of Infoproviders (ADSO, Composite Providers, Info objects).
  • Getting involved in AS IS and TO BE process.
  • Filling set up tables of LO cockpits Datasources.
  • Identifying bugs raised during initial investigation of multiple reports including Inventory, IBP and O2C.
  • Developing CDS views.
  • Creating Datasources based on CDS views and Functional Modules
    Activating standard Business Content.
  • Enabling standard BW queries and create new one as per business requirements.
  • Identifying data quality gaps and developing plan to close data quality gaps.
  • Understanding Business requirement and design flow.
    End-to-end hybrid model development based on CDS views and BW4HANA objects till Reporting.
  • Performing TUT and designing TSD after development is completed.
  • Designing and creating data flow architecture of confidential business processes from BBP to Go live.
  • Consolidating in the ADSO objects, the information of the processes that involve the SAP and SQL legacy systems.
  • Using the ODP to connect the SAP data sources.
  • Using Fiori to manage, activate and load data into SAP BW objects.
    Monitoring the process chain's progress and participating in the search for business opportunities and job development proposals.
  • Writing ABAP codes at the start, end and transfer routines.
  • Understanding and done Analysis on the Splitting Cube Project.\
  • Extracting data from cubes and validating the splitting cubes.
  • Moving Info cubes with transformations From Development to Quality and Production.
  • Performance Tuning - Evaluated statistical performance and suggested recommendations to basis support for optimization.
  • Improved data load and query performance by doing compression, aggregates, partitioning.
  • Creating Secondary Indexes on DSOs to speed up the data retrieval process and done testing in quality.
  • Customizations - Data source enhancements, generic extractors, user Exits and Logistics Cockpit configuration and customization, Data extraction from flat files for Master data and Transactional Data, update/transfer rules creation, Business Content Activation, Direct and Flexible update of Master data.
  • Involving in all transportation activities like TRs, and TOC and solving dependency issues while transporting and creating documentation.
  • Involving in cookbook preparation and Go-Live activities of the project.
  • Experience in Hierarchies, Authorizations, BW Statistics, Archiving, Process chains and Open hub.
  • Creating the Sales Reports that provides output details like sales order no., date, item, material no., material description, net price, ship to party, quantity delivered, sales unit, pending quantity, pending value based on sales orders.

SAP BW Consultant

Capgemini
Bengaluru
10.2016 - 09.2021

TOPCO Associates LLC (October 2016 - September 2021):

  • Experienced in working with Business Explorer (BEx) and publishing the reports on web using Web Reporting tools.
  • Uploaded Master and Transactional data from flat files and SAP R/3.
  • Created Aggregates and BIA index on info cubes to improve Query performance.
  • Worked on Job Schedules for loading data and monitoring process chains to run periodic loads and other processes.
  • Created Multiproviders to enhance the reporting base.
  • Used BEx analyzer to develop Sales Analysis reports using filters, navigational attributes, calculated and restricted key figures.
  • Worked extensively on Generic extractions like VIEW, Table and LO-Cockpits.
  • As part of the Information consumer layer designed BEx reports for Business Analyst for decision making using Formulas, Selections, Structures, Calculated key figures, Restricted key figures and Used variables with User Entry/Default Value, Replacement Path and Customer Exit.
  • Worked with several users, interacted with them to gather requirements and transformed them to data models.
  • Extensively involved in analyzing, customizing and activating delivered BW Business Content in the logistic area.
  • Extracted data from SAP R/3 system (FI/CO, SD, MM) into SAP BW through LO, LIS, CO-PA, FI-GL and Generic R/3 data extraction techniques.
  • Designed custom infocubes and DSO by enhancing the existing Infosources and Info Objects.
  • Created Transformations, Start routine, End Routine and transfer routine and aggregates.
  • Performed detailed analysis to improve the data load performance, data extraction performance using BW statistics.
  • Responsible for data loading from SAP R/3 and Flat files to SAP BW.
  • Created custom reports using Business Explorer (BEx) to give detailed level information from queries based on DSO and info cube.
  • Testing and implementing the solution development of user exits for reporting purpose.
  • Managing unit testing, quality assurance and testing processes.
    Developed a program to split data based on the number of lines and sending them in different files.
  • Having Good Knowledge on the BW4HANA2.0 (Modeling, ODP Extractions, LSA++ Architecture).
  • Experience in SAP HANA modelling and scripting
  • Have developed an end to end data flow with ADSO, Open ODS views, Composite providers.
  • Hands on experience in developing CDS views based extractors.
    Have written routines on AMDP scripting.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

S.A.Engineering College
Chennai, India
08.2010 - 07.2014

Skills

SAP BW4HANA

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Certification

SAP Certified Application Associate - Reporting, Modeling and Data Acquisition with SAP BW/4HANA 2.x

Technical Skills

  • SAP BW: 7.5, 7.3, 7.0 and 3.5, SAP Business Objects: 3.4, 4.2, 4.3
  • SAP BW4HANA 2.0
  • SAP HANA
  • SAP ABAP
  • SAP ABAP on HANA
  • SAP Analytics Cloud

Timeline

SAP Certified Application Associate - Reporting, Modeling and Data Acquisition with SAP BW/4HANA 2.x

02-2023

Packaged Application Development Senrio Analyst

Accenture
09.2021 - Current

SAP Certified Development Associate - SAP Fiori Application Developer

12-2020

SAP Certified Development Specialist - ABAP for SAP HANA 2.0,

10-2020

SAP Certified Development Associate - SAP HANA 2.0 (SPS04)

10-2020

SAP Certified Development Associate - SAP Cloud Platform

08-2020

SAP BW Consultant

Capgemini
10.2016 - 09.2021

SAP Certified Development Associate - ABAP with SAP NetWeaver 7.31,

10-2016

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

S.A.Engineering College
08.2010 - 07.2014
Vignesh Kumar ASAP BW4HANA Senior Consultant