
Anand Rama Kumar Lingamgunta
- SAP Tech Lead
- Schaumburg, IL
- Member Since Mar 12, 2023
Anand Rama Kumar Lingamgunta
SAP TECHNICAL LEAD
Proven SAP Technical and Architecture Expertise in a Career Spanning 10+ years
SAP Certifications
SAP Fiori Implementation and Configuration | ABAP with SAP NetWeaver 7.0
Technically sophisticated and performance driven SAP Technical Lead, specializing in traditional SAP as well as the latest UI5/Fiori based enterprise applications. Extensive technical experience in different SAP functional areas SD, MM, FI/CO, SRM, QM, WM, PP, PS,SCM,CRM and MDG
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· SAP UI5/Fiori |
· SAP WebDynpro |
· SAP BSP |
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· SAP Screen Personas |
· SOA (REST/SOAP) |
· SAP HANA |
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· SAP ECC & CRM WebClient |
· Application Development |
· Application Architecture |
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· UI/UX Design/Development |
· Change Management |
· Workflow |
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· Agile/Waterfall Development |
· BADI/User Exits |
· Web IDE/Eclipse |
ERP Packages : SAP ECC 6.0, SAP R/3 4.7/4.6C/4.6B
SAP Interface tools : ALE, EDI, LSMW, IDOC’s, BAPI, RFC
Programming Languages : ABAP/4, C, C++
Web Technologies : JavaScript, HTML/HTML5, CSS
Database Technologies : Oracle 9i/10g, MS SQL Server
SAP UI5/Fiori Experience:
· Custom Apps development and integration with Fiori Client
· Extending standard Fiori Apps and OData Services
· Developing frontend UI5 JavaScript/XML Views & Controllers as per UI5 guidelines and MVC
· Apps installation/configuration, deploying Apps in Launchpad, and setting up Roles
SAP CRM Experience:
· GENIL/BOL concepts and Web UI development
· CRM Interaction Center - Sales and Service
· Enhancing standard Web UI components
· Development/Configuration of custom applications & reports in CRM Web UI
SAP WebDynpro and Workflow:
· Developed various workflows and webdynpro components in SD, MM and FI modules
· Floor Plan Manager (FPM)
· Experience on Component Controller, used components, Global Local Contexts, Multiple Windows, Views Navigation, view controller and Context, Outbound Inbound Plugs, Controller Standard Methods Events.
SOA Experience:
· Create and publish Web Services using SOA Manager
· Develop SOAP & RESTful Services and configure in SICF
· Consuming external Web Services and APIs
SAP ABAP Experience:
· Enhancements using BADIs, User Exits and Implicit Enhancement techniques
· RICEFW Concepts
· OO-ABAP Programming
· Scripts, SmartForms and Adobe Forms
· Interfaces using RFC, ALE, EDI, IDocs, and BAPIs
· Custom applications, Classical/ALV Reports
· Debugging and troubleshooting standard and custom applications
· Performance Tuning using SQL Trace and Runtime Analysis tools
SAP Screen Personas:
· Apply SAP Fiori themes to SAP standard screens
· Merge multiple screen fields into one screen with user-friendly navigation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
SAP Tech Lead (Mar. 2016 – Present)
Brother International USA & Argentina, Bridgewater, NJ
Workflow | ABAP | MDG | SAP ECC Ehp6 | WebDynpro| SAP CRM 7.0
· Design System Landscape, Architecture and Security
· Providing Technical support to various department users for multiple SAP modules SD,PLM,MM,SRM,IS-Utilities and CRM
· Handling various configuration settings such as maintaining storage locations, purchasing groups, plant address , special procurement kesy etc.
· PO approval workflow ZBUS2012 , Contract approval workflow ZBUS2014 , scheduling agreement changes approval workflow ZBUS2013 are other important business processes for client that needs approvals from different departments before final release.
· FI Invoice approval workflow ZAPBKPF has been developed to get finance and operation teams approvals for removing the payment block on an invoice. FI substitution rule has been implemented for payment block set.
· Implemented Custom CRM Web UI Guided Activity page to create sales orders
· Responsible for coordinating with various teams and resolving any incidents/requests/issues related to SAP MDG. SAP MDG Implementation and support including Data modeling, Process modeling, UI Configuration Data Replication techniques.
· Configured web dynpro applications using floor plan manager(FPM)
· Extensively worked on classes and in debugging and resolving issues involved in standard Floor Plan Manager(FPM)
· Worked on different enhancements to the SRM and SUS systems. Customizations include enhancements to Bidding Engine, company level security checks, PO workflow development, etc.
· Developed role-based reporting dashboards utilizing complex ALV reporting features to present entire information captured in both the applications, for both operational and managerial users.
· Coordinated the development work with offshore team & Onsite team
SAP Tech Lead (Jan. 2015 – Mar. 2016)
Brother International USA
SAP ECC Ehp6 | Screen Personas 3.0 | Web IDE | OData | Eclipse Luna | JavaScript
Modified and beautified several SAP standard transaction screens and custom application screens using SAP Screen Personas. Enhanced several standard SAP Fiori Apps in SD and MM functional areas.
· Involved in Installation and Configuration of Screen Personas 3.0
· Developed custom Themes and Flavors for beautification of screens
· Developed custom functions in Scripting
· Developed one simplified screen for the complex ME23N transaction, by merging tabs, hiding fields, defaulting field values and moving/repositioning fields for intuitive navigation
· Developed an intranet website for Accommodation Billing using SAP UI5, and created necessary SAP NetWeaver Gateway OData Services using OO-ABAP. Used SAP UI5 Controls, HTML5, XML and JavaScript for styling UI5 screens
· Created Entity Types, Entity Sets, Mapping and Runtime Artifacts, enhanced SAP defined DPC Classes, Methods, and Redefined Gateway Services for OData
· Customized SAP Fiori Application Launchpad Login Screen
· Configured and enhanced Fiori Apps for Sales Order entry and release, and Track Purchase Orders
· Brother came up with different Brother Care Plans to improve customer loyalty by offering free shipping, discounted supplies and other benefits, along with extended warranty on Machines purchased. Worked on implementing custom functionality in ECC for offering these Brother Care Plans to customers and subsequent benefits processing
· Developed a complex Inbound ASN Automation Tool, that pulls Excel files from vendor’s FTP site and updates Purchase Order Schedule lines with estimated delivery dates and quantities.
· Developed IRS-1099 tax forms using SmartForms
· Created a new Item Tab Screen for Shipping transaction VT01/VT02 and implemented BADI LE_SHP_TAB_CUST_ITEM to call this new screen
· Implemented Implicit enhancement in include LV51GFD1 to validate Handling Units and materials while packing
SAP Tech Lead (Mar. 2014 – Jan. 2015)
Brother International USA
SAP ECC 6.0 | EXTOL Business Integrator (EBI) | IDocs | RICEF Objects
The project involved implementing EXTOL Business Integrator Software to translate EDI data and post IDocs in ECC System to create Purchase Orders (850) and Invoices (810) for different customers
· Taken care of installation of EXTOL Business Integrator
· Created rulesets to interface with XML docs, database tables, flat files, and EDI data
· Imported/created SAP IDoc schemas to interface with application data. Some schemas were unique to handle special circumstances
· Created inbound/outbound 850s, inbound/outbound 810s/880s, inbound 820, inbound/outbound 856 IDoc rulesets and application analysis rulesets
· Monitored and fixed errors and exceptions while processing IDocs
· Created Sales Orders using Inbound IDocs and scheduled jobs
· Implemented acknowledgments through emails
· Developed ALV reports to show current and forecast material stocks in weekly buckets for different plants
· Developed custom functionality to upload all vendor attachments to FTP using FTP commands
· Worked on SmartForms to print purchase orders for domestic and foreign vendors
· Worked on Adobe Forms for Customer and Seller Account Statements
· Developed different ALV reports to check Material Inventory, Demand and Arrival
· Implemented Customer exit MEREQ001 to validate Purchase Requisition data entry
SAP Tech Lead (Jan. 2012 – Feb. 2014)
Brother International, Canada & USA
SAP ECC 6.0 | SAP CRM 7.0 | WebDynpro | BSP | SOA
Brother International, Canada & US, use SAP CRM for Call Center Agents to handle all customer service activities. Canada & US have independent SAP CRM instances that are connected to their corresponding ECC Systems.
· Enhanced standard delivered Components related to order details in CRM Web UI
· Enhanced Solution Database Web UI Component in CRM Web UI
· Implemented changes for Web UI in Interaction Centre (IC) and enhanced backend components
· Developed a custom Call Logging Application in CRM Web UI for Call Center Agents to log calls from customers and create Activities, Orders and Service Requests in the backend.
· Configured to integrate custom Web UI Components into CRM IC Web Framework with data transport
· Developed several Web Services for multiple websites connecting to SAP CRM System for creating accounts, login, pricing and inventory for products displayed on the websites, order processing, credit card authorization, and displaying order summary and order details
· Designed and developed a BSP application called “Order Portal” using OOABAP for call centre agents for creating and updating Sales Orders and Quotes
· Designed and developed a WebDynpro Application called “Exchange Order Portal” for Call Centre Admins for creating and approving Swap Exchange Order requests raised by Customers
· Implemented functionality for bi-directional replication of data between ECC to CRM utilizing BADI’s, User-exits and Remote Function calls
· Developed Credit Card payment validation application using Paymetric Pay (PCI compliance software) and incorporated in one BSP Application and one WebDynpro Application
· Developed a tool to create and maintain Business Partner master data and Marketing Attributes data
· Implemented User exit VMDE0004 to update VEKP table fields
· Developed mass update programs to update Business Partners using BAPIs
EARLY CAREER
Senior ABAP Consultant (Aug. 2010 to Jan. 2012)
Brother International USA
Areas Worked:
·Vendor Master Application in WebDynpro
·ALV Reports (Editable, Interactive & Drilldown)
·BDC Programs
·Scripts and SmartForms
·IDOC Enhancements
·BADIs and User Exits
·LSMW
SAP ABAP Consultant (Oct. 2008 – Jul. 2010)
Brother International Corporation, Argentina and Mexico
Areas Worked:
·RICEF Concepts
·Adobe Forms
·Scripts and SmartForms
·ABAP Query
·ALV Reports
·Classical Reports
·EDI and IDOCs
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Systems from Madurai Kamaraj University, TN, India