Summary:

Rakesh Samuel Pilli

samuel.pilli@lgsglobal.com (Corporate)

+91-9959911066

rakesh.samuel@gmail.com (Preferred)

Summary:

Mr. Rakesh Samuel has around 4 years of experience in the IT industry in SAP consulting Technical and functional expertise well augmented by excellent analytical, problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to deliver innovative and profitable solutions well within timeframe and budgets Have good experience with client interaction, Strong technical background and excellent customer feedback throughout the career. Also having knowledge in Net Weaver components BI7.0 , expertise in Business objects (BOXI R3 3.0, 3.1) and also has extensive knowledge in SAP DATA SERVICES (BOXI R3 3.2) . Working with a team of innovators, leading to overall growth of self and organization. Technical specifications- based on business lead functional specifications developed Technical specs. Extractions Extracted data from Logistics, FI/CO, Generic data sources and Flat File

Customizations - Enhanced the Business Content data structures of Logistics Cockpit configuration and customization; Material classification configuration, update/transfer rules creation. Performed Data load management, experience in creating and scheduling Start Process and Process Chains and events, Data source Enhancement, OLTP extraction, data Loading (Full /Delta Up-Load), Monitoring. Performance Tuning, - Evaluated statistical performance and suggested recommendations to basis support for optimization. Improved data load and query performance by doing compression, aggregates, partitioning. Presentations - Conducted workshops and presentations to validate business requirements and solutions with the end user community. Developed business process documentation. Testing - Master/Transaction data testing, production support for the ongoing process. Created test cases and Data Validation documentation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:Technical

: SAP-BIW 3.0B, 3.5, SAP-BI 7.0, SAP R/3 4.6x

Reporting tools

: SAP-BEx, SAP-BOXI R3 3.0, 3.1Integrators

: SAP- DS (Data Services) SAO BOXI R3 3.2

Languages

: ABAP/4, C, C++, Java

RDBMS

: ORACLE 8i/9i

GUI

: SAP GUI

Operating Systems

: MS-DOS, WINDOWS 98, WINDOWS NT, and UNIX

Other Applications

: Ms-Excel, PowerPoint, Word

CERTIFICATION

BOCP - Business Objects Web Intelligence XI 3.0 - Level One

BOCP - Business Objects Web Intelligence XI 3.0 - Level Two

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:

Presently working as Software Engineer / BW Consultant in LGS Global Systems Ltd.

Client

: NSL, Hyderabad

Duration: April 2009 to Till Date

Position: Software Engineer

Customized Sales Overview (0SD_C03), Purchasing Data (0PUR_C01) as per the clients requirement and enhanced the datasources and loaded into the data targets.

Created Process chains for Master data and Transaction data loads to automate the data loading in the organization and these process chains were scheduled for periodic loads.

Configured and extracted Inventory management data from LO Cockpit extractors by making use of the SAP defined datasources like 2LIS_03_BF, 2LIS_03_BX, 2LIS_03_UM.

Development of Transformations, DTP, Data Sources (flat file source system), Update Rules and Transfer rules for BI data flow and 3.x data flow.

Creation and maintenance of BI objects (InfoCubes, DSO objects, Infoset, Multi Providers).

Scheduling and periodic monitoring of extractions through Info Packages and Process Chains

Involved in documentation for the mapping, technical specifications, data validations and Test cases

Created universes, classes and objects by retrieving the data from various data sources and defining the necessary connections.

Involved in migration and deployment of the universes and reports across multiple domains

Used Business Objects Developer Suite (Publisher View, CMC, Designer, and InfoView) to perform various tasks specific to every component.

Preparation of Project plan and HDD, LDD of Universe and reports.

Used supervisor module for disabling / enabling access to documents and access to universes.

Creating standard full client reports and WebI reports.

Performed the Integrity check and finally exported to the repository.

Involved in requirements study, design reviews and analysis of input/output flow.

Environment: Business Objects Data services, Business Objects XI Enterprise R3/R2, 6.5.x, , MS SQL Server 2000, Windows 2003/Unix, Apache Tomcat, IIS.

Client

: BASF CORPORATION, USA

Period

: Dec 2007-Mar 2009 Worked as BW Support Consultant As a responsible member in Load Monitoring prepared work schedule for the team

BW Data load Scheduling, Monitoring and Troubleshooting data extraction/ load Problems.

Maintaining the queue related to the system generated tickets and customer generated tickets. Collecting the load failure data and analyzing the load failures for frequency of load failures in loads and providing RCA to the client in order to get their approval.

Scheduling the Backfills to be done for the week with the required break-ups.

Designed Infopackage Groups and scheduling based on time and events.

Involved in monitoring and scheduling of Info package groups and Process chain.

Involved in Converting InfoPackage Groups to Process Chains. Ensure that all periodic schedules like daily/weekly and monthly are successful.

Analyze the errors occurred while uploading the data if the request fails and make the latest data available in data target.

Involved in on going Knowledge Transfer activities including user documents preparation.

Analysis of Short Dumps and interaction with the BASIS Support Consultants to rectify issues.

Worked on Optimization of data loads.

Analyzed production load errors and rectified the same in stipulated time.

Defined various background jobs for Info package groups.

Wrote Routines to handle Invalid Characters.

Involved in creating and moving Transports from Development to Production using specific transportation tool GSKC (Global SAP Knowledge Center)Environment: SAP BW / BI, SAP R/3, Windows 2003/Unix. Client

: SRSL,

Period

: Oct 2007-Nov 2007

Worked as BW Support Consultant Generic POC has been sent to SRSL giving the new functionalities of BI 7

Has been a team member in preparing POC

Standard BEx Reports with the new look and feel of BI has been delivered.

Web Reports are given with the functionalities of Reporting Agent.

Process chains were designed for standard extractorsEnvironment: SAP BW / BI, SAP R/3, Windows 2003/Unix. Client

: BASF CORPORATION, USA

Period

: May 2007-Sep2007

Environment: SAP R/3, SAP BW 3.5

Worked as Team Member Done Gap Analysis for the EDW BW Inventory Project views

Involved in the development of ODS, Generic DataSources and InfoObjects.

Written code at Update Rules, Transfer Rules and also in Start Routines

Created Transport requests for developed objects and updated in GSKC site.

Preparation of Technical Specifications

Preparation of Test Cases.

Preparation of Data Validation in Production server.

Modified Info source, Data Targets and writing Backfill programs for Info Providers.

Written Start Routines, Transfer Routines & Update Rules

Worked on data extraction of SAP R/3 system using generic extraction and non-SAP systems (via DB-Connect).

Used Info package groups for scheduling purposes of master and transactional data.

Defined various background jobs for staging tables & Info package groups.

BW Data load Scheduling, Monitoring and troubleshooting data extraction/ load Problems.

Worked with Object Transports from Development, Quality, Production and rectifying the errors.

Created and maintained start routine to filter out prior unwanted data while loading for functional enhancement during data update in update rules and transfer rules.Environment: SAP BW / BI, SAP R/3, Windows 2003/Unix. PROFESSIONALNONSAP EXPERIENCE

Client

: Info Blitz

Period

: Oct 2004 Apr 2005

Responsibilities:

Involved in developingweb pages using Html, Xml and Dhtml

Created animations using flash and photo shop

Involved in modification and hosting Web Pages via FTP

Customizing of page results on search engines with the help of Meta Tags

Ref; www.warangalcf.com,www.hydpccare.com Education:

Bachelors of Computer Applications (BCA) S V University.

PGDCA from Info Tech, Hyderabad.

Master of Science in Information Technology (M.Sc.IT) from Sikkim Manipal University.

TRAININGS UNDERGONE

SAP- BOXI

SAP-ABAP SAP-DS (BODI)New Jersey, US: +1 732 745 0200 Atlanta, US: +1 770 664 6165 Hyderabad, India: +91 40 2375 5403

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