1. BALA CHENNAMSETTY
SAP-UI5/SAP-ABAP Senior Consultant
Mobile: 404-932-8503 Email: chennam1975@gmail.com
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EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:
Solutions Oriented Senior SAP ABAP Consultant with notable success directing
broad range of corporate initiatives in Information Technology.
Over Ten years of extensive ABAP Programming experience includes SAP R/3 Full
Life Cycle Implementations, Post Implementation Production Support and
upgrade projects in SAP ECC environments.
Has experience in 4 Full life cycle implementations, multiple Global rollouts,
Support and Upgrades
Expertise in SAPUI5,SAP FIORI and WebDynpro
SAP ABAP Consultant in SAP R/3 Enterprise 4.7EE and ECC6.0 Version
Developed ABAP ALV Reports, BDC, BAPI, Enhancement using User Exit,
Customer Exit, Implicit enhancements, Explicit Enhancements, BADI, BTE
Worked for Inbound and Outbound Interfaces using ALE/IDOC
Proficient in Technical Specification design and program development of sap
functional modules (SD, MM, FI).
Worked with cross functional teams for SD, MM, FI, and PP and with cross
technical teams including Basis, Security, and Interface teams.
Involved in SD, MM, and FI full life cycle implementations projects.
Providing data with SAP Gateway and the ODATA Protocol
Actively interacts with cross functional teams and identify technical possibilities to
support complex business processes.
Expertise in ABAP environment, such as ABAP User dialog (Module pool),
Business Objects, Batch data / LSMW, Sap script, Function modules, classical,
interactive, ALV reports, Customer Exits, IDOC, ALE, Smart Forms, runtime
analysis and debugging using SQL trace and ABAP debugger, eCATT, Domains,
Data Elements, views, OOP’s, OSS notes.
Testing experience includes active involvement in Component/Unit Testing,
Integration, Performance, User Acceptance and Regression Testing.
Experience in providing solutions to standard SAP functionalities and custom
driven solutions based on business needs.
Cross Industry experience including Pharma, Cable, Retail, Media and Turbines.
Expertise in preparing Business Process, Functional, Architecture & Technical
Designs
Review designs with involvement in strategic decisions.
Experience working with Workflow and Web dynpro areas.
Responsibilities in various projects include Programming, analysis and design
required for ABAP development. Expertise on SAP Data Modeling & created data
dictionary objects (Customs tables).
Development and modification of Batch Data Programs for Data migration
activities also used Call Transaction to develop data transfer programs. Migration
of legacy data to SAP R/3 using BDC’s.
Custom development of transaction screens and validations using Screen Painter
and Menu Painter.
Developing interfaces for SAP using ALE & EDI technology, IDOC’s and worked on
LSMW.
2. Extensive testing experience using testing tools such as Rational Team Test
Suite, Mercury Interactive Tools. Bug reporting with Rational Clear Quest, Test
Director and Mercury Quality Center
Expertise in Runtime analysis and Debugging using SQL trace.
Expertise in working with User Exits across various modules
Development and modifications of scripts and worked on Smart Forms from
scratch.
Experience in Java Script, JQuery, oData, JSON and Net weaver Gateway
Experience in SAP FIORI Launch Pad Configuration
Worked for Enhancing SAP FIORI Standard Apps
Good understanding of ASAP Methodologies
Good knowledge of SAP CRM and SAP APO
Good communication and inter-personal skills, accustomed to work in a team
environment with tight schedules and capable of working efficiently under
pressure, manage multiple project and cross train sub-ordinates in other
Functional areas.
EDUCATION
o Bachelors of Computer Science from Nagarjuna University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Client : Corning Optical Communications, Hickory, NC
Role : Senior SAP ABAP Lead Consultant
Period : April 2015 to Present
Client Profile : Corning Optical communications, part of Corning’s
telecommunications segment, is a leading manufacturer of fiber optic
communications system solutions for voice, data and video network applications
worldwide.
Responsibilities:
• Working for bundles, development and enhancement of SAP objects.
• Preparing technical specifications.
• Integrated Gateway oData/JSON services with UI5 Apps
• Custom Apps Development Using UI5,Java Script and JQUERY
• Integrated the front end UI5 Controls with models
• Developed actively on view layout constructed by dragging and dropping the
individual UI elements onto the screen one at a time and by using the “Insert
Child” menu option on the Outline view
• Developed a new logic for enhancement to populate new fields in IDOC while
PO Creation or PO change
• Extraction for Journal Entry Data of PwC Audit requirements. It gets the
accounting document details quarterly and sent to the share folder.
• Translation project for Brazil. Worked for translation of Reports,
Enhancements, scripts and Forms
• Developed object-oriented Report which adjusts under delivery Tolerance in
sales order item with characteristic data using BAPI
BAPI_SALESORDER_CHANGE.
3. • Mass pricing extract report that retrieve cost for all plants that the material is
cost
• Enhancement to add all open AR Invoices to ABC customers
• Developed a Crate Label FORM For VG02 Tcode
• Modified the Order Confirmation FORM
• Modified the Delivery Note FORM
Client : Lexmark, USA, Lexington, KY
Role : Senior ABAP Lead Consultant
Period : October 2012 to Mar 2015
Client Profile : Lexmark International, Inc. provides businesses of all sizes
with a broad range of printing and imaging products, software, solutions and
services that help customers to print less and save more. Perceptive Software, a
Lexmark company, is a leading provider of process and content management
software that helps organizations fuel greater operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
• Involved in development and enhancement of SAP objects.
• Co-ordination with functional team and onsite team to get the requirements.
• Understanding the Functional specifications and preparing the technical
specifications.
• Unit testing of developed objects and updating the status in HPQC tool.
• Implemented BADI for outbound delivery for route determination based on
the shipping conditions and weight group.
• Implementing the Swiss Invoice using SAP SMART FROM.
• Involved in Code Review of Technical Documents and Developments
• Attended CRM UI Internal Training
• Developed Custom Apps using SAPUI5 which is based on HTML5,Java Script,
JQuery along with custom SAP specific libraries like sap.m and
sap.ui.commons
• Involved in designing the interface according to the UX/UI standards.
• Involved in Fiori Launchpad configuration which includes coordinating with
Security team for setting up Roles and Authorizations.
• Responsible for developing responsive UI screens for mobiles and desktop
applications.
• Worked on different mobile and desktop controls which include tables, simple
forms, text views, dropdown, dialog boxes, popovers, responsive popovers,
layouts, ratings, tab filters, forms, inputs and panels.
• Worked with team for designing OData services using service builder, OData
Model, Data Provider and Model Provider classes as per BAPI and customer
Functional Module to generate OData services, mapping of back end BAPI
fields to OData model fields to expose data to the front end application.
• Integrating the front end UI5 controls with the services (OData, JSON)
• Implemented CRUD operations using oData service in SAPUI5.
• Developed XML Views using MVC approach to access the model, across the
views to store data in the model so that the data can be accessed by multiple
views
• Written complex screen validations and logics using Java Script.
• Conducted end user review meetings to understand the actual requirement
and design the screens according to their need
4. • Implemented a New ASN Process
• Enhanced the VLPOD for Post Goods Issue
• Developed Withholding Tax Report
• Defined logical systems in CRM
• Maintained Connections from SAP CRM to ECC
• Loading sites and Subscriptions in CRM for OLTP
• Worked with CRM BDOC mapping
• Involved in CRM Wizard based configurations
Client : Woolworths, Australia
Role : Senior SAP ABAP Lead Consultant
Period : August 2011 to Sep 2012
Client Profile : Woolworths Limited is a major Australian company with
extensive retail interest throughout Australia and New Zealand. It is also the largest
for food retailer in Australia and the second largest in New Zealand. Woolworths is
19th largest retailer in the world.
Responsibilities:
• Co-ordinate with client and assign task to off shore team and check its
progress.
• Tracking the tickets raised by users from the SRS (Ticketing tool) and
assigning them to the concerned persons and also solving them in severity
basis in the area’s FI and Retail.
• Monitor all the batch jobs , if any error ,check it and provide the solution .If
required check with mainframe team and basis team and make sure all the
batch jobs are running correctly.
• Dump Analysis and providing solution for the problems.
• Implementing new enhancements for customer requirements.
• Created Custom report for PO Creation for excel data using
BAPI_PO_CREATE1
• Created a custom function module to display GL Accounts data based on
posting keys.
Client : The Home Depot (THD), Canada
Role : SAP ABAP Lead Consultant
Period : Feb 2010 to July 2011
Client Profile : Home Depot Canada is the Canadian unit of the Home Depot
and one of Canada’s top home improvement retailers.
Responsibilities:
• Technical Specification Preparation for new enhancements
• Development of reports, RFCs, BDC programs related with MM and SD module
• Developed program to trigger IDOCs from SAP R3 to Legacy System
• Significant development includes creating or updating the MM purchasing
documents PO, SA, RFQ, Contract, Info records, Source list.
5. • Worked for Web dynpro components in support project modifying views for
layout change and context mapping etc.
• Created Report in Material Master that outputs Material Valuated Stock
grouped by Material type and Plant. The output shows Material No., Storage
Location, Unit of Measure and Description in addition to group totals. Data
was extracted from MARA, MARC, MARD, MAKT, EKKO, EKPO, MKPF, MSEG
and T001W.
Client : A.C.NIELSEN, India
Role : Senior SAP ABAP Consultant
Period : Jan 2009 to Jan 2010.
Client Profile : Nielsen is the world leading marketing and media Information
Company. It is passionate about measuring and analyzing how people interact with
digital platforms, traditional media and in-store environments locally as well as
globally. Nielsen provides the most complete understanding of how consumers get
information, consume media and buy goods and services.
Responsibilities:
Support for Work flow issues
• Workflow for sending notification mails to the employees for the return of
objects taken on loan when he is leaving the organization.
• Develop workflow template/tasks, related containers/interfaces.
• Proficiency in different workflow steps and methods of processing.
• Worked on Material Master Class Change Workflow (BUS1001).
• Worked on triggering events programmatically with business object
bus1001006 (material).
• Worked on Condition, Multiple Condition and Personnel substitutes in
workflow.
• Developed Workflow for Customer Master.
• Created Task for sending mails, decision making and order change.
• Developed Workflow for Sales Order.
• Configuration of Extended Notifications for sending work items to Outlook.
• Developed BDC programs to update and change Material Master Data.
• Distribution models, Generating Partner profiles, Message types, IDOC types,
and Ports.
• Developed BDC programs to change vendor Master data.
• Created an inbound interface to upload the data into Personal Details.
• Modification for FI Dunning and Customer Statement SMARTFORMS
Client : TREVENI INDUSTRIES AND TURBINES, India
Role : Senior SAP ABAP Consultant
Period : Oct 2008 to Dec 2008
Client Profile : Triveni started the manufacture of steam turbines in 1968, to
provide steam turbine solutions for Process Industries and Power Plants. Today
Triveni is a market leader in India with a Market share of more than 60%. In 1975,
Triveni started producing high speed gears and Gearboxes for turbine applications as
well as for other Industrial applications. Triveni currently has strategic alliance with
Lufkin Industries Inc., USA to produce
Responsibilities:
6. • Created SMART FORM for Time Ticket (Job card printing) For PP module.
• Barcode printing for Confirmations.
• Created Utilization Report for Machine using Object Oriented concepts.
• Created Efficiency Report for Machine and Labor.
• Implemented enhancement for CO1V Transaction.
• Modification of screen fields for Activity Types using SAP Access key.
• Modified CO1L Transaction list screen fields using Zstructure.
• Developed SMARTFORM for Personal number Barcode Printing.
Client : Johnson & Johnson, India
Role : Senior SAP ABAP Consultant
Period : Feb 2008 to Sep 2008
Client Profile : Johnson & Johnson was founded more than 120 years ago on
a revolutionary idea: Doctors and nurses should use sterile sutures, dressings and
bandages to treat peoples’ wounds. Since then, we’ve brought the world new ideas
and products that have transformed human health and well-being. Every invention,
every product, every breakthrough has been powered by generations of employees
who are inspired to make a difference.
Responsibilities:
• Developed BDC programs to update and change Material Master Data.
• Involved in setting up and Maintaining Customer Distribution models,
Generating Partner profiles, Message types, IDOC types, and Ports.
• Developed BDC programs to change vendor Master data.
• Created an inbound interface to upload the data into Personal Details.
Client : ALSTOM KK, JAPAN
Role : SAP ABAP Consultant
Period : January 2006 to February 2007
Client Profile : ALSTOM is a global leader in equipment and services for
power generation and rail transport. The Group is present in more than 70 countries
worldwide and employees 65000 people. Alstom Treasury Management System
interfaced with SAP for automatic generation of accounting entries. Alstom Japan is
playing a critical role in manufacturing, selling and servicing heat exchangers and
environmental protection products for utility and in various
Responsibilities:
• Worked as a Team Member, Responsible for analyzing development
requirements from functional consultants. Preparing technical specifications
and involved in development of the same.
• Generated ALV Reports.
• Uploaded Vendor Master Data and Info Records using BDC
7. • Modified Layout set for sap scripts.
• Critical Developments in FI, MM and SD.
• Compliance to ALSTOM project and quality procedures
• Analyzing development requirements from functional consultants.
• Code Review and Quality Check for every development.
• Involved in developing SMART Form.
• Developed BDC program for XK01 to upload data onto R/3 system using
session method
• Implemented a BADI (CUSTOMER_ADD_DATA, CUSTOMER_ADD_DATA_CS)
which added tab and sub screen to customer master XD01.
Client : Siemens, Ulm, Germany
Role : SAP ABAP Consultant
Period : April 2004-December 2006
Responsibilities:
o Developed material master details report. Inputting material and plant as select-
options and material type as parameter. Output list will have total quantity by
material group and plant.
o Created an interactive report for displaying plant status report to know the status
of a particular material.
o Handling support issues.
o Developed interfaces for both sales & material related data.
o Created reports in SD module such as sales order report, which covers all
organization levels, delivery status, invoice status, shipping details and partner
function details.
o Purchase Order Release Workflow: Customized a custom workflow for purchase
order (Two Level & Single Level) release.
o Purchase Requisition Workflow: Customized a custom workflow for purchase
requisition (Two Level & Single Level) release.
o Developed dialog program (table maintenance) for sample allocation by region.
o Created an interactive report for displaying plant status report to know the status
of a particular material.
o Developed technical specifications for existing objects.
Client : Future Software Ltd, Chennai, India
Role : SAP ABAP Consultant
Period : April 2001-March 2004
Responsibilities:
o Participated in new implementation project as SAP ABAP developer.
o Developed Custom screen at header level and item level on sales order and
implemented user exits for validations
o Created classical report for displaying Accounts Payable detail aging data.
8. o Created classical report for displaying Accounts Receivable detail aging data.
o Created some custom Z tables, data elements, domains. And append structures.
o Developed report to analyze purchase orders created after EDI load in the night
and sends an e-mail to multiple people using classes with PDF and excel
attachments.
o Developed ALV report to compare Sales Order Header/Item text to Customer
Master Text and Material Master text
o Developed user exits to re-trigger sales order pricing on change in line item data
for z field in user exit.
o Developed workflow for approval for portal orders based on change in incoterm
values when compared to customer master with multiple levels of approval. WF
developed using classes
o Experience in workflow trouble shooting, analysis, Workflow tracing.