
Sindhu SAP
- SAP HANA Basis Administrator
- Fort Worth, TX
- Member Since Jun 04, 2023
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
· 10 years of IT experience in system administration with major focus on SAP Basis / BI / HANA Administration. Hands-on SAP technical experience in Install, upgrades, Integrations, projects support of complex SAP Basis / NW technologies and applications including but not limited to SAP R/3, ECC, S/4 HANA, XI, BW, EP, CRM, SCM, BOBJ 4.1, Data services 4.2, GRC 10.1, Solution manager 7.2
· 5 years of SAP database administration experience on HANA, Oracle 10g/12c, SQL server 2008 / 2012, Sybase ASE and DB2 V9 databases. Specialized in SAP Oracle installation, administration, Backup and recovery, DB storage and log shipping
· HANA administration experience with multitenant databases (MDC) – Installations, revision upgrades, security, Backup / restore, HANA live analytics, system replication
· Experience Integrating SAP ERP with other business applications and Install, support of 3rd party add-ons for SAP (BSI tax factory, Open text Archive server, paymetric, Afaria)
· Hand’s on with PI/SLD configuration, RWB, IB, Exchange profiles, Communication channel monitoring. Support complex integration scenarios
· Solution manager 7.2/7.1 administration: Managed systems configuration, System monitoring, ChaRM, Early watch
· Strong experience with BOBJ product suite (SAP BI 4.1, SAP Data Services, Information Steward, xcelsius, Webi, Lumira, IDT, UDT) and associated integration with BW / HANA.
· Good working experience with PI, BOBJ, Fiori, HANA security. Implement role based security, manage authorizations, profiles, SUIM analysis and CUA administration
· Perform System refresh, Homogeneous System copies, remote / local client copies. Install and maintain SAP Router, web dispatcher, HANA cloud connector (HCC).
· Set-up SSL, SNC, Kerberos / Spnego – Integrated windows authentication for SAP applications.
· Ongoing maintenance of SAP systems: Lead EHP, Support pack upgrades of ABAP and Java systems.
· Maintain RFC’s, partner profiles, ports, IDOC ALE configuration. SAP process workload analysis, transport, spool and print administration. Resolve performance issues.
· Working experience with SAP tools: SUM, SWPM, visual admin, JSPM, XPI inspector, HANA studio, HDBLCM
· Experience with data integration techniques, HCI-DS, SLT, SDI (smart data integration) and Middleware technologies – IIS 7, Apache tomcat, websphere
· Good knowledge of TCP/IP, networking, storage systems, high availability concepts
CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Technology Associate - System Administration (Oracle DB), SAP NetWeaver 7.31
SAP Certified Technology Associate - (Edition 2014) - SAP HANA (C_HANATEC141)
Sept 2017 – Present
Sargento foods, IL SAP HANA Basis Administrator
Greenfield SAP Implementation project
· Perform Installs of SAP HANA 2 SP2 database and S/4 HANA 1610 server on SLES 12 SP2. post-install configuration . Configure output management, BRF+ applications. Install / configure HRF (Hana rules framework), PPDS, embedded BPC, SCM optimizer, Deploy open text VIM add-on’s, inbound email configuration.
· Develop custom Fiori catalogs, Manage groups and develop roles involving front end and back end authorizations for various process areas. Implement and test analytical, Gui, factsheet apps. Set up SAP BI Integration with Fiori Launchpad. Configure End-to-End SSO between Fiori Launchpad and BOBJ reports.
· Ariba configuration and integration for mediated connectivity to S/4 through PI
· Solution manager 7.2, Basic configuration, Managed systems configuration, wily set-up, system monitoring and Early watch set-up for S/4, Fiori front end and PO systems.
· Administer HANA security, schema, packages, HANA Transport for ABAP. Configure Backup’s. Pre-install checks, Memory analysis and performance Monitoring-using HANA Cockpit, use HANA tools and utilities HANA Sitter, hdbsql, mini checks.
· Design, configure and test HANA System replication (Active – Active) scenario on SUSE
· Basis support for cutover activities and integration testing cycles.
Environment: S/4HANA 1610, Fiori 3.0, HANA SPS12, Solution manager 7.2, PO 7.5, IBP, SUSE Linux 12, SAP BI 4.2
Feb 2015 – Present
1st Basis Consulting, WI SAP Basis Systems Administrator
Basis administration and Implementation support for multiple customers (shared services) comprising diversified SAP landscapes and applications.
SAP on cloud:
· Install, configure Hana cloud integration for data services HCI-DS.
· Configure connectivity from ECC to cloud IBP systems using Data provisioning agent
· Configure fiori Launchpad, Activate OData services, set-up search menu for S/4 HANA 1610. Troubleshoot issues with Fiori Apps.
· Create HANA multi tenant databases. Perform SP & revision upgrades.
· Install and configure SAP Screen personas 3.0 SP3.
· SAP BW integration with Informatica power exchange
· Install & Configure HANA live, live browser, Analysis for office for suite on HANA
SAP Oracle DB Administration:
· Set up Oracle standby databases & Implement Data guard for log shipping.
· Distributed Install of ECC 6.0 with oracle 10g on Disaster recovery servers.
· SAP Oracle 10g to 12c upgrade. Install & configure SSFS, SAP database gateway
· Administer database backup’s, system refresh and restore from tapes.
PO / PI 7.3:
· Installed PI 7.3 system and perform PO post install activities.
· PI post systems refresh activities & FTPS, File, IBM MQ adapter configuration.
· Deploy Ariba network Adapter on PO system and facilitate the exchange of messages between ECC and Ariba.
SAP systems maintenance:
· Run the SAP EP upgrade from 7.1 to 7.4 SP10, redeploy custom code, portal themes and re-designed the portal framework.
· Upgrade SUSE SLES 11 to SP2. use SUSE utilities snapper , rear , yast2. Install Diagnostic Agents on HANA systems.
· Yearly ECC Support packs, Kernel patch updates, client copies, webgui SSO, system refresh (oracle, sql server) & post refresh activities.
· Lead the SAP E-Sourcing 10.0.3 upgrade project. perform DB2 Backup / restore
· Troubleshoot and fix ABAP performance issues related to slow running programs.
· Administer Open text, Paymetric, GLSU for excel, GRC Access control (10.1)
· Install & deploy Knowledge Accelerator with Tomcat 8.0 & Work force Performance Builder.
· Install HP ALM 12.21 for integration with solution manager. Configure SSL for HP-ALM
· Install new printers. Troubleshoot issues with spooler, transports, Operation modes, table spaces, SMTP, IDoc’s, bgRFC and EDI. set-up DB maintenance jobs for sql server.
· Perform updates and maintenance of BSI Tax factory 10.0 components.
· Migration from Business Objects XI R2 to BI 4.1 SP1. Build new SAP BI 4.2 SP4/SP3 environment. Set up BI and Fiori Launchpad, vintela SSO
· Troubleshoot issues related to SAP Data services repositories, batch and real time jobs.
· Solution manager 7.1: Monitor and fix issues with early watch reports generation, Manage chaRM projects and transports
Environment: ECC 6.0 EHP 6,7, PI 7.1/7.3, BW 7.3, EP 7.1 /7.4, BOBJ 4.1 SP6, GRC 10.1, Solman 7.01, CRM 7.0, AIX 6.2, 7.1, DB2 9.5, Windows 2008 / 2012, SQL 2012, oracle 10g / 12c, HANA SP11
March 2014 – Jan 2015
Bell Helicopter / Tech Mahindra, Fort Worth, TX SAP HANA Basis Administrator
· Install, configure Information steward (IS) and integration with Data services. Define repositories, data validation rules.
· Monitor daily BW data loads and resolve errors in process chains.
· SAP HANA Transport Management: Export and Import, Delivery unit and Package creation
· Configure EWA (Early Watch Alert) for ABAP systems. Troubleshoot EWA report issues.
· Monitor HANA systems performance, check logs and configure HANA backups. Patch MSSQL server databases from 2008 to 2012.
· Perform Managed system configuration, Technical Monitoring and notification for satellite systems - Solman 7.1
· Perform client copies, system refresh. Set up ADS between ABAP and Java systems. Troubleshoot Short dumps, memory issues; Printer, transports, file systems and EDI related issues.
· Apply OSS notes, manage OSS connections, generate SCCR keys, Update SAP router certificates; schedule batch jobs, define variants, configure transport routes, kernel upgrades
· Administer SAP BI 4.1 landscape – Resolve production issues related to SSO, KDC, Java 7 active deployment rule set, HANA user security.
· Develop Data Foundation layer, Business Layer universes based on HANA views.
· Install HANA client and create OLAP connections to connect to HANA views. Configure Adaptive processing server MDAS service for BEX and HANA.
· Support multiple ETL landscapes / repositories – Data services 4.1 (windows 2008), Data services 3.1 (AIX), Data Integrator XI R2 (AIX). Configure database Data Stores and File Formats, migrate jobs.
· Designed and Implemented central repository mechanism to manage code and promotion of jobs between environments. Create local repositories & associate with job servers
Environment: Windows 2008, UNIX (AIX 6.x), ECC 6.0, BW 7.3 on HANA SP7, SAP BI 4.1, SAP Data services 4.1, Solman 7.1, HANA studio, Analysis for Office, Oracle 10g, Lumira
June 2010 – Feb 2014
Yamaha motors SAP Basis consultant
· SAP Basis Administration, production support for SAP systems SAP XI 7.0, for ECC 6.0, BI 7.0, Portal 7.01, Solman 7.0 etc.
· Build N+1 systems. Configure STMS, transport routes to support N+1 environments.
· Troubleshoot, trace ABAP web services consumed in SharePoint designer using SRT_UTIL, SRT_MONI
· Perform Quarterly patching of Java Portal systems. Deploy SDA files using JSPM / telnet. Configure SSO between Enterprise portal and back end systems.
· Install Wily Enterprise Manager 8.0, deploy java agents in managed systems and configure integration to solution manager for work load analysis
· Apply Support packs, install Add-on's using SUM, JSPM, SAINT
· Monitor SMQ1/SMQ2/TRFC queues; exchange certificates with partners; configure XI component based message alerting
· Install GRC 10 Access Control on SQL Server. Install Add-on's GRCFIND_A, GRCPINW, GRCPIERP. Define RFC's to ECC. Activate BC sets and SPRO settings
· Install content server 6.50 and MAXDB 7.9. Backup/restore of MAXDB and resolve issues related to IIS, content server migration.
· Migrate BusinessObjects XI 3.1 to SAP BI4.0 SP4, which includes sizing, hardware procurement, vintela SSO. Resolved BI 4.0 issues related to BI Launchpad, Live office, platform search indexing, webi, voyager workspaces.
· Web dispatcher installation and maintenance, tweak SAP memory parameters, sync. Transports
· Install / configure, secure login library, PSE to set-up SSO for SAP GUI systems using windows Kerberos authentication.
· Used BR tools to manage tables pace’s, brbackup / brrestore etc.,
Environment: Windows 2008, HP-UNIX, SAP BI 4.0/ R3.1/R2, SAP BW 7.0, SCM 7.0, APO ECC 6.0, Citrix, Oracle 10g, Control-M, web sphere 6.0
Mar 2008 - May 2010
Chevron Texaco, San Ramon, CA SAP Basis Administrator
· Assist in EHP upgrade of ECC and BW systems
· Monitoring and Production support of SAP systems; perform ABAP dump analysis, printer configuration / profile parameter maintenance.
· Lead IBM Disaster recovery exercises, Apply OSS notes, deploy transports.
· Schedule BW process chains from Autosys
· Install TREX 7.0 and configure connectivity to R/3
· Liaison with UNIX, Storage and other infrastructure teams to build new servers, procure SAN/NAS file systems
· Implement CUA administration, design new roles, create SUIM reports, Maintain portal roles and groups
· Configure CCMS monitoring; Setup threshold values, auto reaction methods for disk utilization, background jobs, backup’s etc.,
· Designed a new Business objects staging Box .Set up IIS, AD-SSO configuration using NTLM and configured service parameters - XIR2.
· Use Business objects tools – CMC, Instance Manager, Query builder, Infoview to handle administrative tasks
Environment:, windows 2003, AIX 5.3, Linux 4.2 ES, and SAP ECC 6.0, DB2 8.1.5, BI 7.0, (ABAP+ JAVA Dual stack), PI 7.0, Solution Manager, Business Objects XI R2, Mercury load runner
April 2007 – Feb2008
AT&T, Saint Louis SAP Basis Administrator
· Regular monitoring of SAP systems; Review EWA reports, implement recommendations, perform client copies, homogeneous system copies
· Configure SLD, JCo destinations for Enterprise portal. Apply java Support packages using JSPM / SDM
· Configure SMTP/ SCOT, HTTPS. Maintain profile parameters, OSS connections, license administration, activate services using SICF
· Sql server 2005 Administration which includes installation of new instances / databases, manage security, set-up alerts and maintenance jobs.
· Support SAP user onboarding requests (SU01, PFCG) and STMS administration.
· Monitor Oracle database performance using STATSPACK. Support end user requests to modify SP’s and materialized views.
· Migration of crystal reports from XIR1 to XI R2. Resolve issues related to formulae, day light savings
Environment: Windows 2003, CRM 5.0, SAP Net Weaver 2004s, visual admin, Oracle9i, SQL-Server 2005, Crystal Reports XI, HP Service Desk.
· Education: Masters in Computer Science, UIS, 2007.