Candidates About

 

Taneema Chowdhury

SAP SD/MM Functional Consultant 

Have accomplished expertise with over 8+ years of experience as an SD Functional Consultant in Configuration, Implementation, Tester and Production Support. Diverse experience includes involvement in all aspects of SAP implementation process from project conception to Design, to Master Test Plan to complete System architecture and Configuration. Involved as SAP SD/MM Consultant in 7 SAP projects, with 2 Full life cycle implementation (E2E), data collection, gap analysis, business blue print, realization, testing final preparation, go-live and support.

 

Masters of Business Administration

Wayne State University (Detroit, MI)

 

Bachelors of Business Administration

North South University (Dhaka, Bangladesh)

 

 

q  Organization Structure: Configuring Company Code, Controlling Area, Plants, Maintenance Planning Plant, Purchasing Organization, Storage Locations, Sales Organization, Sales Area and their assignments to other respective organizational units.

q  Master Data: Customer Master, Material Master, Item Proposal, Customer Material Info Record, Contracts, and Pricing Conditions, Account Groups, Number Ranges.

q  Functional: Experience in writing functional specifications, testing scenarios, creating training material, conducting end user training. Experience in unit testing, integration testing, and regression testing and EHP upgrades.

q  Sales: Enterprise structures in Sales & Distribution, Maintenance and of control Sales Processes, Master Data maintenance, Orders, Item & Schedule line categories.

q  Delivery: Configuration of Delivery, PGI, Availability Check, Transaction Flow, Delivery Item Category Determination, Shipping Point Determination, Loading Group, Delivery Block, Picking, Packing, Route Determination, and material Determination.

q  Billing: Configuration of Billing document, Billing Document Types, Credit Memo, Debit Memo, Inter-Company Billing. Expertise includes Billing Types, Complaint Documents, Billing plan, milestone billing and account determination Invoices, Credit Memo, Debit Memo, Rebates, Individual, Collective Billing, Inter- Company Billing and Invoice split.

 

q  Basic Functions: Incompletion Log determination, Pricing Procedure Determination, Text Determination, Output Determination, and Material Determination. Strong understanding of Sales Orders, Combined Deliveries, Combined Billing, Split Deliveries, Split Invoicing, and Intercompany Billing.

q  Credit Management: Risk Category, Credit Group, Credit Control Area. Credit Data Synchronization, Maintaining Credit Management data, resolution of Credit Management problems etc.

q  GTS: Experience in GTS system communication with ECC 6.0 feeder system. Configured Legal control services, Sanctioned party list screening, Customs Management and Embargo check service, letter of credit check, bonded warehouse, duty calculation, Trade Documentation and good understanding of NAFTA process

q  Inventory Management (IM): Familiar with Plant parameters for IM; IM Movement Types, Goods Receipts, Goods Issues/Transfer Posting, Physical Inventory and Document Types for Goods Movement Physical inventory postings.

q  Managing Special Stock: Plant-to-Plant Stock Transport Orders (STO), Consignment, Subcontracting, Pipeline, Third Party Processing.

q  Warehouse Management: Good Experience in Stock management, Picking and Packing, Storage unit management, Handling Unit Management, RF (Radio Frequency) Integration, Internal warehouse process.

q  Data Migration: Extracting, cleansing and transforming the legacy system data such as Material Master, Vendor Master, Info Records, Inventory Balance etc. Preparing LSMW objects and uploading the legacy data into SAP system. Used Back Office Associates (BOA) tool for extracting, cleansing and transforming the legacy data and used Mercury Quality Center tool for resolving the defects raised during data mock tests and cutover phases

q  Integration: experience with Finance (FI), Material Management (MM), Logistic Execution (LE), Production Planning (PP), and Warehouse Management (WM) Modules.

q  End User Training: Experienced in Post Implementation Production Support and training the end-users.

q  Testing: Performed Unit Testing, Integration Testing and also assisted end users in User Acceptance Testing to validate the business scenarios using quality tools such as HPQC. Experience in creating test scripts and test cases. Proficient with developing Test Plans, Scripts and also creating basic test scripts in eCATT and finally executing the scripts and configurations with different variants.

q  EDI/IDOC: Experience in EDI customization and configuration to interface SAP with third party Software. And in preparing EDI and IDOC’s. Generation of mapping documents between SAP for EDI transactions (both inbound and outbound), Partner determination and Output Determination, Creation of Partner Profiles, IDOC extensions and IDOC types, verification of outbound IDOC and of inbound IDOC, ALE, Workflow basics and User-Exits.

 

 

·         ERP Packages: ECC 6.0, SAP R/3 4.7, 4.6C

·         ERP Modules: SAP SD, MM, IM, WM

·         Project Management & Process Designing: MS Project, ASAP Project Methodology.

·         Databases: SQL Server 2000, MS Access.

·         Testing Tool: HPQC, HP-ALM, MTM, TFS, VSTF

·         Operating Systems: Windows 7/XP/NT/2000/98

·         Office Software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access

·         Programming Languages: Visual Basic 6.0, Data Reports (Having working knowledge of SQL, C++)

 

 

 

 

 

Client: Verizon Wireless, Morristown, NJ.

Nature of Project: SAP Implementation & Support

Role: SAP SD/MM/IM Functional Consultant

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0                                                                                                                                                    Duration: March 2017 – Present

 

Responsibilities:

 

• As a Functional Consultant implemented systems strategy and prototyping, testing, training and defining support procedures.

·         Work with SAP team and internal partners to create analysis documentation, and support testing activities of business requirement to achieve the desirable results for the iOS app on iPhone for Inventory Management (IM).

• Involved in IM related transactions such as Physical inventory documents, counting and then posting the documents.
• Worked in the level 3 support team to solve daily production issues on the new product with all the stores nationwide. Worked with ABAP team to solve complicated issues where code change was required.
• Experienced on suggesting solutions to solve coding issues and later unit testing it to make sure the solutions solved the production issue.
• Hands-on experience in Point of sale (POS) architecture and integration with SAP ECC. Experience in unit testing in online sales transactions and then sending the data in SAP. Also familiar with the business process of customer returning the merchandise to the store.
• The client used SAP XI as a middleware that converted IDOC to POS readable file format and POS file format to IDOC for inbound and outbound data flow to SAP.
• In client’s SAP IS retail side the system generated outbound IDOC and then sent this IDOC to SAP XI system. SAP XI system converted this IDOC to text file and sent this text file to POS system. My team including me made sure that the POS system must be linked to SAP Retail in at least one way.
• Worked in a small project of new article types that were getting serialized with the change in the article profile type.
• Worked on pre and post cutover activities for the project of zero counting all the articles and later adding the quantity back with serial numbers by the store and later posting the document by the level 3 support team.
• Worked on SAP personas on building a new web UI for the end users so that they can use SAP tcodes with friendly screens.
• Experienced on tracking down the history of the serial numbers in IQ09 for the devices and solving issues so that the device was either ready to sell or to receive it as a return.
• Experienced on designing new screens for the iOS app on store to store transfers and store returns to DC and also new screen for stock on hand report along with serial numbers availability.

·         Resolved many post GO-LIVE issues through remedy tickets with respect to Inventory management documents, goods receive (GR), transfer movements like 301.

·         Involved with external interfaces like EDI Process for Inbound IDOC for Communicating with external Systems like the DC when sending SHPCON notification with the serial numbers.

·         Also experience in Shipping and Transportation and Logistic Execution (LE) including outbound Delivery Processing, delivery types and item categories, picking and interface with warehouse management and goods issue, scheduling, ASN controlling transportation processing.

 

 

Client: Costco Wholesale, Issaquah, WA.

Nature of Project: SAP Implementation & Support

Role: SAP SD/MM/IDOC Functional Consultant

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0                                                                                                                                                    Duration: October 2016 – February 2017

 

Responsibilities:

 

• As a Functional Consultant implemented systems strategy, designing and prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures, and implementing practical business solutions under multiple deadlines.
• Worked in a Spain derived box. Partnered with business users in Spain and resolved existing production issues along with the EDI enhancement requirements.

·         Worked in Various SD Functionalities like Output Determination, Availability Check (ATP), Partner Determination and Designing New Functionality as per Business Requirements of the Client.

·         Maintained output types for different purchase orders based on different output types or vendors, or vendors and materials or combination of vendors, materials and plant.

·         Configured Condition tables and access sequence to maintain the above details of vendors, materials and plants. Checked the “exclusive indicator” so that if system finds the first condition table record, it will not look further down to other tables.

·         Copied the standard output type and created a new one. Assigned the customized access sequence and confirmed that the “multiple issuing” option is checked so that outputs can be sent multiple times to the vendor and set the dispatch time as “immediate”.

·         Application for this output type was EF for Purchase orders (as in V for sales order) and set program and routine to RSNASTED and EDI_PROCESSING respectively. Also set partner roles to EDI as medium and function as vendor as the partner profiles were set up as LI.

·         Also assign and maintain the output determination procedure. i.e. Maintain Message Determination Schema for Purchase Order and also Assign Schema to Purchase Order.

·         Configure partner profiles with different Outbound and inbound parameters such as ORDERS, ORDCHG, REMADV and INVOIC respectively.

·         Also set up output Mode as “transfer IDoc immediately” so that as soon as the IDoc is received in the system, it will process and post the document – here the Invoice.

·         Also configured the message control in WE20, with the configured message type and the process code ME10 which eventually calls FM: IDOC_OUTPUT_ORDERS and for Invoices, configured process code: INVL which eventually calls FM: IDOC_INPUT_INVOIC_MRM

·         Solved issues with Invoice created through INOIC02 getting neither linked to the PO nor showing up in the PO history table EKBE. And the reason was due to incorrect tax codes in the invoice; the IDoc was creating the Invoice but was not getting posted completely due to the discrepancies in the tax codes with the PO.

·         Have knowledge about the remittance advice with F110 where the payment file is created which includes all the payments of the invoices.  This will show vendors that are ready for payment and once the payment have been made an outbound IDoc with PEXR2002 message type is sent to the vendors with all the payment details. This process was done only for vendors with currency Euro.

·         Designed the INVOIC02 IDoc structure to function as per the business requirement. And hence mapped the segments that are liable for the process with proper segment number and segment names to provide which field should be mapped to which segment number.

·         Maintained different purchase info records with ME11 for vendors with particular materials in order to test different functions of the Purchase order outputs.

·         Have knowledge about SM59 to establish and RFC connection where destination host details are entered and connection type is set up as 3 which is RFC/ ABAP connection.

·         Also have overall knowledge about the WE21 where ports to the target system can be configured which was usually taken care by the BASIS team.

·         Familiarized own self with SLED process which involves the Shelf Life Expiration Dates and which is required to be entered during the goods receipt process.

Involved in configuration and error handling Execution of IDOC & EDI 860 (Change of PO data), EDI 850 (PO creation) for out bound processes.

• Also experience in Shipping and Transportation and Logistic Execution (LE) including Delivery Processing, delivery types and item categories, picking and interface with warehouse management and goods issue, scheduling, ASN controlling transportation processing.
• Involved in designing pass through interfaces between SAP and legacy systems.

 

Client: T-Mobile, Bellevue, WA.

Nature of Project: SAP Full Implementation & Support

Role: SAP SD/MM/IM Functional Consultant

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0                                                                                                                                                    Duration: July 2015 – September 2016

 

Responsibilities:

 

• Participated in Several Sessions in Core and Prepared Business Process. Blue Prints, Analyzed AS-IS, Formulated TO-BE Process and Performed GAP Analysis.

·         Work with SAP team and internal partners to gather requirements, create analysis documentation, and support testing activities of business requirement to achieve the desirable results for the iOS app on iPhone for Inventory Management (IM).

• Involved in IM related transactions such as Physical inventory documents, counting and then posting the documents.
• Designed reports to display Physical inventory document variances, grouped by material, plants, material groups and print collapsing summary of the same.
• Worked on gathering the requirements from business and used to configure the settings and designing with the ABAP team.

·         Provided Functional support to translate the business process (AS-IS) into technical system solutions for the implementation team.

• Designed custom Remote functional calls (RFC) to perform various tasks for all stores nationwide, such as: Creating Physical inventory documents, performing STO transfers, requesting additional stocks, sending notifications to the iPhone devices that are used for the above mentioned tasks.
• Designed multiple custom RFCs that included standard BAPIs as BAPI_GOODSMVT_CREATE, BAPI_PO_CREATE1, BAPI_MATPHYSINV_CREATE_MULT, BAPI_MATPHYSINV_COUNT, BAPI_MATPHYSINV_POSTDIFF and BAPI_MATERIAL_MAINTAINDATA_RT (used for updating retail materials).
• Designed RFCs including Function Modules like CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_INPUT (add leading zeros) and CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT (to delete leading zeros)
• Designed process for business to upload multiple records of data from excel at once by using GUI_UPLOAD Function Module and then get records into one internal table. Then lock the custom table by enque function and use MODIFY statement and MODIFY the custom table from internal table. After updating the data use deque and unlock the table.
• Experienced Working as the production support engineer in solving the remedy tickets.

·         Experience in data conversion from legacy system using LSMW on Import method.

·         Expertise in configuring Order Management process Item/Product Proposal, Item Categories, Schedule Line Categories, ATP Check.

·         Also experience in Shipping and Transportation and Logistic Execution (LE) including Delivery Processing, delivery types and item categories, picking and interface with warehouse management and goods issue, scheduling, ASN controlling transportation processing.

·         Involved in support for numerous Production problems in SD and Cross-Functional Applications.

·         Worked in Various SD Functionalities like Material determination, Output Determination, Text Determination, Account Determination and Designing New Functionality as per Business Requirements of the Client.

·         Coordinated with ABAP Developers in providing specifications for programs reporting, custom transactional programming, interfaces and BAPIs.

·         Have experience in ABAP debugging the customized Functional modules and figure out issues of where the RFC or FM is not working by keeping breakpoints for different users.

·         Configured bonded warehouse, duty calculation and export/import document printing in SAP GTS.

·         Worked on execution of manual steps for the workflows and extensively involved in Unit, Integration and User Acceptance testing.

·         Worked on pre and post cutover activities by maintaining custom tables, number range objects and changing thousands of Quality Notification documents in LSMW, prepared training documents and provided Knowledge Transfer.

·         Resolved many post GO-LIVE issues through remedy tickets with respect to Inventory management documents, goods receive (GR), transfer movements like 301 and 351.

·         Involved with external interfaces like EDI Process for Inbound and Outbound IDOC for Communicating with Vendor and subsidiaries Systems.

• Experienced in integrating ECC with other systems as OER through RFCs, OER HANA through APIs, and APO through RFCs to the SAP Mobile Platform (SMP) and end system being the iOS iPhone device.
• Performed sync jobs to update middleware and NetWeaver gateway systems. This also updated the UDB databases for the iOS devices.
• Worked on the reverse logistics of returning the already issued (PGI) product from the customer back to the store and then back to the Distribution center (DC).
• Experience in reversing the PGI with VL09 transaction using standard BAPIs for custom movements. Used BAPIs such as: WS_REVERSE_GOODS_ISSUE, WS_DELIVERY_UPDATE, BAPI_OUTB_DELIVERY_CHANGE, BAPI_SALESORDER_CHANGE.
• Used function modules such as DELETE_TEXT with different text IDs and Object = VBBK to delete texts from delivery while performing the delivery reverse. And used FM COMMIT_TEXT to commit the changes.
• Hands on experience working on gathering the requirements for APO demand planning and Forecasting from the client and testing the ATP for the requirement. Confirm the CIF sync job between ECC and APO for Article master data.
• Hands on experience with SAP PI proxy and dealt with monitoring the inbound processed XML messages through SXMB_MONI transaction.
• As T-Mobile maintains an IS-RETAIL environment, I have exposure to IS-RETAIL process such as the product master in MM42.
• In IS-RETAIL, also exposure to maintain store listing procedures for several plants along with the valid dates from ‘02’ – Listing without qualification to ‘K1’ – Never list.
• Have uploaded XML files in PI before scheduled jobs were run to test through SXMB_MONI and monitor functionality.
• Prepared documentation for mapping rules to mass changed material master through LSMW.
• Changed the material characteristics for different material groups with LSMW using tcodes WG21 which has both "Material group hierarchy level" and "Characteristic profile" fields
• Involved in Inventory Management configurations and implementation of RF Technology
• Involved in setting up bar coding, SAP Console, RF- Developments to meet business requirement using Radio Frequency and Barcodes.
• Adopted stock transfer techniques to assist in plant to plant stock transfers and cross company stock transfers using Stock Transport Order.
• Conducted seminars to familiarize new users to different concepts of the new business processes as designed which aligns with the requirements.
• Performed troubleshooting issues instantly with remedy tickets for the business to flow uninterruptedly in the Post-go live phase as there was a 3 weeks warranty after the deployment date for no additional Change requests (CR).

 

 

Client: Microsoft, Redmond, WA.

Nature of Project: Implementation & Support

Role: SAP SD/MM Functional Consultant

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0                                                                                                                                                    Duration: June 2013 – July 2015

 

Responsibilities:

 

·         Gathered the additional required information from the business owners, managers and end users in order to comprehend the business process.

• Experience in Logistic Execution for outbound and inbound deliveries, stock transfers, picking, packing, and all other activities, which took place during the movement of a material from one place to another place.
• Hands on experience on Microsoft specific knowledge on Purchase Requisitions, Subcontracting confirmations, Intercompany Sales and stock transfers with relevant integration with MM, FICO modules and post to the right GL accounts. (641 and 643 movement types).

·         Provided Functional support to translate the business process (AS-IS) into technical system solutions for the implementation team.

·         Involved in support for numerous Production problems in SD and Cross-Functional Applications.

·         Worked in Various SD Functionalities like Material determination, Output Determination, Text Determination, Account Determination and Designing New Functionality as per Business Requirements of the Client.

·         Worked on Pricing Procedure using the Condition Technique through the Creation of the New Condition Tables, Access Sequences and Condition Types, Assigned them to Customized Pricing Procedure.

·         Hands on Experience working on MTP (Master Test Plan) using different Scenarios in both the waterfall methodology as well as agile methodology for different Projects.

·         Experienced with the different types of APO-GATP scenarios such as location substitution and product substitution based on the Microsoft specific rules.

·         Familiar with Core Interface (CIF) sync jobs that was scheduled daily to sync data between APO and ECC. The objects already in an active Integration Model specifically ECC in this case, were automatically transferred to APO system when changed in R/3 when the Immediate Transfer of Objects in the /CFC9 transaction were activated. Then the data was immediately updated in APO.

·         Familiar with running report RIMODINI to transfer all data again from ECC to APO through CIF.

·         Experience in Backorder processing by running scheduled jobs and re-confirm the delivery quantity and finally create deliveries with respect to the sales order.

·         Developed Test Scripts for various business processes for FI module like Automatic Payments, Vendor Invoice for the right GL accounts in OBBH, OKB9 and T030 table configurations.

·         Experience in Verification, Customer Master data & GL Master Data in Quality Center.

·         Integration in MM module, with modification of vendor master data, purchase orders, STO, Advance shipment notifications (ASN) and goods movement to the warehouse in plant.

·         Creating of material master records on regular basis with the help of standard program RMATIND, which created the materials from legacy system based on few conditions that was built in the SAP system.  And then create the characters for the material group with MATCHAR program.

·         Created Test Scripts, for various Different Projects and used to get requirements gathered from the Client.

·         Hands on Experience working on MTP (Master Test Plan) using different Scenarios.

·         Experience in creating automated scripts in SAP eCATT and very moderate amount of ABAP scripting to achieve the desired logic to verify different processes.

·         Also Worked on HP QC with creation of Test Scripts, Test Plans and gathering of Business Requirements to complete the Test Plans for the Agile Methodology.

·         Coordinated with ABAP Developers in providing specifications for programs reporting, transactional programming, interfaces, BAPIs and User Exits.

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