PRASAD VENKATESAN

SAP BASIS CONSULTANT

SUMMARY

SAP Basis / NetWeaver Consultant with 10 years solid experience working on multiple projects on HP-UX,
AIX UX, Windows, and Red Hat Linux. This includes pre-study, feasibility analysis, development,
implementation in all aspects of BASIS project delivery and support, including Installation, upgrade and
maintenance of SAP applications, and documentation.

EXPERTISE:
Played as an SAP technology Program lead with an extensive background in design, deploy and
manage SAP application infrastructure. Worked with and managed full application life cycle of
multiple SAP implementations.
Extensive hands-on experience in upgrade, SAP R/3 4.7 and ECC 6.0 from EHP3 to EHP 6 or 7 using
the Software Update Manager (SUM 1.0 SP7).
Experienced with the SAP Basis Administrator tasks including full life cycle Implementation,
Upgrades and Support of SAP Basis and Net weaver
Implementation of Netweaver, ABAP and Java stack. Have worked on SAP Business Suite ECC,
PI/XI, BI, SEM (Strategic Enterprise Management), BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation), EP
(Portal), MI (Mobile Infrastructure) and Solution Manager Experience in Managing the Migration of
SAP R/3 4.6c Production Servers from HP-UX Platform.
Installation Of Add-On SAP Master Data Governance 7.0 (MDG_APPL 618, MDG_FND 748 And
MDG_UX 618) On SAP ERP 6.0 EHP6 Or EHP7 Or Update Of SAP MASTER DATA GOVERNANCE 6.1 To
7.0 Via Add-On Installation Tool SAINT
Experience with migrating reports, universes, Dashboards etc. using Import Wizard and Lifecycle
Manager. Experience in administration, maintenance and upgrade of Bobj BO Business Objects BOE
server environment. Ability to tune APS servers, Crystal and CMS servers and SAP BOBJ system
upgraded from 4.0 to 4.1
Worked as a team lead for the Implementation of MDM Project along with PI and EP.
Rich experience in SAP Master Data Management of Repository Design of deciding MDM strategies.
Highly involved in the SAP Netweaver and Composite Environment integrates most of core SAP
applications as a Basis and Security Consultant.
Served as ORACLE & MSSQL Server Database Administrator, which includes SLD, Sizing, H/W
Configuration and Application Support.
Worked Extensively on SAP Servers Backups Administration both OFFLINE & ONLINE.
Strong Experience as a System Administrator in the NT, UNIX, Linux, SOLARIS platforms.
Played as SAP Security, Authorizations and TMS controller involving SAP ASAP Methodology.
Worked on SAP Data Migrations in HP-UX to NT, HP-UX to Red Hat & NT to HP-UX Platforms.
Strong Practice in SAP Servers Installations, Non-Unicode to Unicode Conversion, administration and
support services. In-depth knowledge and understanding of SAP upgrade practices.
Extensive hands-on experience in performance, optimization and troubleshooting production
incidents under extreme pressure.
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TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Linux, HP-Unix, Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2013.
Database: Oracle 10g and 11g, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 / 2008 environment.
SAP Application: Solman 7.0,7.1 SRM 5.5, SCM 5.0, BW 7.0 / 7.31, BPC 7.0 ,7.5 & 10.0
SAP Business Suite: ECC 5.0, ECC6.0 EHP6/EHP7,MDM 5.5
SAP Netweaver: NetWeaver 2004s,7.0,7.1,7.3,7.4 & EP 7.0/ 7.31


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Client: ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited) Dec 2013 to Till Date
Industry: Government / Public Sector
Position: Sr. SAP Technical Consultant - Basis


Roles & Responsibility:

Designed and recommended Systems Landscape. It includes ERP with Oracle RAC, PI/XI, BI/SEM,
SRM, upgrade SCM server 7.0 to 7.0 EHP3 and APO 7.0 EHP3s, Live Cache, CRM, Web Dispatcher,
SAP Router, SAP Learning Solution, Enterprise Portal, Content Management Server and Solution
Manager 7.0/ 7.1 and SAP BOBJ upgrade from 4.0 to 4.1
SAP upgrade from ERP 4.7 system to SAP ECC6.0 EHP 6 or7 (it was a non - Unicode conversion to
Unicode system too). Later the system was migrated to Oracle RAC environment. Installed and
configured SAP NetWeaver Servers (Dev, QAS and Production) for different components/products of
SAP Business Suite.
Configured SMTP mail distribution to mail server and background jobs and performed routine Basis
activities like User authorization, TMS, Spool Management, connection with backend ERP system for
BI, SCM, SRM and CRM systems.
Configuring the SAP Web Dispatcher to Tunnel the SSL Connection (End-to-End SSL)
Configuring the SAP Web Dispatcher to Terminate the SSL Connection.
Responsible for daily issues related to SRM MDM catalogs, Material, Vendor and other repositories.
Installation, upgrade and configure the MDG components in ECC6.0 EHP7 of MDG 7.0 version.
SPOC for SAP MDM and Problem management. Data import, maintenance and syndication
Supporting SRM MDM Scenario with supporting technical aspects of MDM as well, e.g., archiving,
unarchiving, creating maps, editing MDS.INI file, start and stop MDS.
Update of SAP MASTER DATA GOVERNANCE 6.1 to 7.0 via Add-On installation tool SAINT
Each application landscape is consists of three systems & total no. of Systems: 12.


Applications: SAP ECC 6.0, NetWeaver ECC6.0 EHP6/EHP7 EP 7.0/ 7.31, SLD, SRM 5.5, MDM 5.1, 7.1, SCM
7.0, 7.0 EHP3, BW 7.0 / 7.31 Solution Manager 7.0 / 7.1), BOBJ 4.0 to 4.1.
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Client: ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited) Jan 2013 to Nov 2013
Industry: Government / Public Sector / Pharmaceutical
Position: Sr. SAP Technical Consultant - Basis


Roles & Responsibility:

Experience in handling the installation and configuration of SAP New Dimension products like PI/XI,
EP, Web Application Server, Web Dispatcher, BI, CRM, ALE configuration, SSO (Single Sign on) and
SLD Extensive experience in implementing SAP Security including activity groups, profile generator.
SAP Web Dispatcher simply forwards the incoming SSL request to the application server.
Configure SSL on AS Java and set parameter in the SAP Wed Dispatcher profile to enable it to
forward incoming HTTPS requests.
Configuration Manager of project. And ensuring all quality related project activities as per
guidelines.

Implementation of Net weaver ABAP and Java stack. Worked on installation of Net Weaver
Technologies on HP-UX like, PI (Process Integration)/XI (Exchange Infrastructure), BI (Business
Intelligence), SEM (Strategic Enterprise Management), EP (Portal) and Solution Manager 7.0 /7.1.
Monitor SAP logs, performance and usage daily Monitor spool, job scheduling and file/spool clean -
up Manage SAP printers, Configured and Tuned ICM Internet Communication Manager Configured
and troubleshoot J2EE Memory issues. Analysed Java Thread Dumps.
Each application landscape is consists of three systems & total no. of Systems: 10.
Performed SAP Portal/J2EE Workload Analysis
Performed E2E Tracing and Analysis
Configured EWA Early Watch Alert


Applications: SAP TDMS 3.0 SAP NetWeaver 7.0,7.31,SAP Biller Direct 6.35 ,C-folder, SAP Trex 7.1 SCM 5.0,
BW 7.0 / 7.31 Solution Manager 7.0 / 7.1), MDM 5.1,7.1, BW 7.0 SAP BW 7.0 SP18 , OS/DB Migration
(Table splitting using Oracle PL/SQL Splitter ROWId Method).
OS: HP-UNIX and database (Oracle) & MSSQL


Clients: RYDER Transports / Mitsubishi Motors North America and Jan 2011 to Dec 2012
Villore Foods and Knauf
Industry: Transportation / Foods Corporation
Position: SAP Technical Consultant - Basis

Roles & Responsibility:
This is an 8/5 support project, which involves, Monitoring, daily health reports, ABAP transports,
Dump analysis. Handing tickets according to user request (like user creation, authorization, client
refresh).
Configuring the transport domain controller and extending the transport domain in Three-system
landscape. Performing transports with STMS through Transport Routes.
SAP License key generation and installation, Client creation and client copy (Local client copy). SAP
User administration & Authorization, Support packs and kernel up-gradation and creating Additional
Clients to allow Development and Testing.
Each application landscape is consists of three systems & total no. of Systems: 10.


Applications: SAP ECC 5.0 & 6.0, SAP BW 7.0, SRM 7.0
OS: Windows 2008 R2 /2003 Oracle & MSSQL
www.stelliuminc.com




Clients:


Syniverse Mobile Solution


Nov 2008 to Dec 2010
Industry: Financial Company / Pharmaceutical Company

Position: SAP Basis Consultant


Roles & Responsibility:

This is an 8/5 support project, which involves, Monitoring, daily health reports, ABAP transports,
Dump analysis. SAP user creation, authorization, client refresh.
ABAP Transports in staging and Production environment .Worked on Tax ware updates on all the
servers as per client requirement.
Installation of SOLMAN EHP1 and configuration of SMSY, MOPZs, EWA configuration, License key
generation and installation, Client creation and client copy (Local client copy). SAP BOBJ upgrade
from 4.0 to 4.1. License key generation & Developer and Object key generation Support pack and
kernel upgrade.
Each application landscape is consists of three systems & total no. of Systems: 10.


Applications: SAP ECC 5.0 & 6.0, SAP BW 7.0, Solman 7.0
Operating system: SUN Solaris and Oracle.


Clients: Abbotsford Jan 2006 to Oct 2008
Industry: Government Services Company
Position: SAP Basis Consultant


Roles & Responsibility:

Installation of SAP servers, Applying Support packs and SAP Notes and Kernel Up gradation. Post
installation activities, Maintaining Profile parameters. Creating Additional Clients to allow
Development and Testing.
Performing Client copies, Refresh, Exports and Imports, Performing Pre & Post System Refresh
activities SAP Profile maintenance through PFCG, Analysing of missing authorization objects, User
Management like User Creation, deletion of user, users locks, and assigning Roles to users.
Schedule and Monitoring DBA jobs with DB12, DB13 JAVA Updated JDK Version to all Non-
Production.
Each application landscape is consists of three systems & total no. of Systems: 10.

Applications: SAP ECC 5.0 & 6.0, SAP BW 7.0, Solman 7.0
Operating system: Windows 2008 R2 and Oracle & MSSQL.
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Clients:


Port of San Diego


Jan 2003 to Dec 2005
Industry: Government Services / Public Corporation

Position: SAP Basis Consultant



Roles & Responsibility:

Installation of ECC6.0, ECC 5.0, Solman 7.0 with Post installation activity, License key generation and
installation, Client creation and client copy (Local client copy)
SAP User administration & Authorization, Support packs and kernel up-gradation, NWDI 7.0
Installation and Post configuration. Profile maintenance through PFCG, Analyzing of missing
authorization objects, User Management like User Creation, deletion of user, users locks, and
assigning Roles to users.
SAP Troubleshooting and create a message to SAP.
Each application landscape is consists of three systems & total no. of Systems: 20


Applications: SAP ECC 5.0 & 6.0, SAP BW 7.0, SRM 7.0, GRC 10 Solman 7.0
Operating system: SUN Solaris 10 and Oracle & MSSQL

EDUCATION

MS in Computer Application
BS in Computer Science