Kiran Yanamala

Senior SAP BW/HANA Consultant

kiranreddycmu@gmail.com
832-829-6697.

Summary

Senior SAP BW/HANA Consultant with over 8 years of consulting experience across various industries.

Experience in all areas of life cycle implementation; Involved in requirement gathering, Technical Design;
Development, Production go-live activities, and Post go-live support

Hands on experience in HANA modeling. Created multiple schemas and table definitions. Experience in
creating Attribute views, analytical view and calculated views.

Experienced with SQL Procedures

Expertise in Data Migration using SAP SLT replication/BODS Methodologies

Involved in migration of SAP BW cubes and DSOs to In-Memory Cubes and DSOs.

Designed Data Flows using composite Providers, Virtual Providers, HANA-Optimized Info Cubes & DSOs, and
Data Sources for the SAP BW on HANA DB Scenarios.

Worked extensively on integration of BODS with SAP and Non-SAP Data Sources.

Working functional knowledge in SD, MM and FICO

Excellent ABAP programming skills

Expertise in BW/ BI 7(NW 2004S) components such as Extractors, Basic, Transactional and Virtual InfoCubes,
DSO(ODS), Multiproviders, Transformations, Data Transfer Process, Remodeling of the Info Cubes , Data
Store Objects , Data Sources ,Data source enhancement, Info sets, PSA, Open Hub Service, Data Mart, BW
Transports, and BI content.

Expertise in Go-Live and Production support activities

Expertise in BW Performance Tuning: Experience in Performance tuning of Queries by maintaining

Aggregates, Compression, partition, indexing of info cubes and use of statistics.

Worked extensively in BEX Query Designer & Analyzer in building Reports and creating BEx Workbooks; built
complex queries using Conditions, Exceptions, and custom user-exit variables.

Technical Skills

SAP ECC/BW/HANA

: SAP BW 7.4 on HANA, SAP BW 7.x, SAP HANA 1.0, ECC 6.0, 5.0

ETL Tools

: SAP Data Services 4.1

BO Administration Tools

: CMC, CCM, LCM.

Programming Languages

: PL/SQL, ABAP

Reporting Tools

: Business Explorer, Business Objects -WebI, Crystal Reports

Professional Experience
Senior SAP BW/HANA Consultant, [Feb 2014 present]
Bridgestone, Nashville, TN

Developed a Hybrid data model in BW on HANA 7.4 with Native HANA and BW functionalities
Developed Analytical/Calculation views for transactional data, Attribute views for master data in HANA Studio.

Kiran Yanamala
Senior SAP BW/HANA Consultant

kiranreddycmu@gmail.com
832-829-6697.

Worked on Migrating data into HANA database from different source system of SAP and Non- SAP systems
using SLT.
Assisted basis team to Install Data Migration Server (DMIS) Add-On on Back End.
Created SLT replication server to specify configuration information (such as source system, target system, and
relevant connections) and created Table-specific transformation and filter rules.
Involved in monitoring jobs involved in replication process (Master Job, Master controlling Job & Data loading
Job).

Worked on defining transformation rules on ECC using LTRC for performing data operations.

Monitored the replication process using SAP HANA studio and SAP LT replication server for transactional
integrity.

Experience in Importing meta data, Table definitions, Performing initial load and Replication, Resuming and
Suspending data loads using SAP HANA IMCE(In memory calculation Engine) studio.

Worked on input parameters and Variables for currency conversion and restricted measures.

Developed Stored Procedures.

Creating BO reports on top of HANA and developed reports using WebI and Crystal.

Senior SAP BW/HANA Consultant, [Oct 2012 Jan 2014]

AIG Sun America, Woodland Hills, CA.

Gathered and analyzed the requirement to replicate the ECC content in HANA using data provisioning.

Developed data models for the operations, SD, Global sustainment, Quality management tables in HANA.
Migrated HANA content from development, testing environment to Production environment using delivery units.
Created Attribute, Analytic & calculation view on sales and billing entities & Smart Data Access

Improved the performance and reduced the coding by learning and implementing use of CE functions.
Involved in implementation of HANA 1.0, Replication of data from SAP BW system to HANA system using
(Direct extract connector) DXC.
Developed virtual data access in HANA where source as a MS SQL using.
Created Attribute, Analytic & calculation view on sales and billing entities & Smart Data Access provided
reports.
Created Data Services mappings to load the data warehouse, the mappings involved extensive use of simple
and complex transformations like Key Generator, SQL Query Transform, Table Comparison, Case, Validation,
Merge, lookup etc in Data flows.
Created Data Services mappings to load the data warehouse, the mappings involved extensive use of simple
and complex transformations like Key Generator, SQL Query Transform, Table Comparison, Case, Validation,
Merge, lookup etc. in Data flows.
Involved in implementation of HANA 1.0, Replication of data from SAP BW system to HANA system using
(Direct extract connector) DXC.

Senior SAP BW Consultant, [Feb 2011 Sept 2012]

Kraft Food Inc. Northfield, IL

Worked on full life cycle implementation of Material Management (MM) module, specifically addressing Inventory
Weeks of Coverage. That combines R/3 Inventory data, Demand planning and Supply Network planning data.

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Senior SAP BW/HANA Consultant

kiranreddycmu@gmail.com
832-829-6697.

Developed Buy Plan variance reports comparing the plan data with the Purchasing order data.

Built complex transformations and ABAP user exits to define keyfigures Initial Inventory Balance, Projected Inventory
Balance, Projected weeks of Coverage etc.

Developed Complex queries, user exit variables, restricted and calculated keyfigures, and keyfigures with exception
aggregation in Business Explorer.

Developed functional and technical specifications for "Daily Sales Order Tracking" project and developed the
environment using standard delivered content and custom objects.

Installed business content datasources, Infosources and worked with transport connection.

Developed the environment in LO Cockpit using standard SD datasource 2LIS_11_VASCL.

Created a multi provider on sales order cube, CO-PA actual cube and CO-PA plan cube for Open Order reporting.

Developed sales order tracking queries, created web templates and published them on portal.

Created datasources for Datastage source system. Worked closely with Datastage team in loading the files from
Datastage and replicating the infosource definition from BI system to Datastage.

Developed InfoSpokes to reconcile the external MSA data and worked closely with DataStage team on the project.

Senior SAP BW Consultant, [Oct 2009 - Jan 2011]

Abbott Laboratories, Chicago, IL

Designed specifications for the material ledger actual cost cost component split data and developed the
environment with new business content.

Activated new business content for Material Ledger Actual Cost Cost Component Split data and added custom
fields and code to populate them.

Developed technical specifications for the costing based CO-PA plan, history and actual data and created data
sources, info sources, info cubes and customized them to add the cost component split data for the directly shipped
materials.

Developed a merged environment for Material Ledger and CO-PA, to provide a simple and one stop environment for
reporting PPV and FX variances for both direct shipped (DRS) and inventoried (DC) materials by cost component.
Created a multi provider for the above merged environment.

Created InfoPackages with ABAP code for selection criteria and selective deletion of the data targets.

Worked on creating Flexible Info Source for Material and Material Sales Data Sources.

Developed BEx queries and web reports for the cost component split data.

Created Process Chain for loading of newly created Data Targets.

SAP BW Consultant, [Jan2009 - Oct 2009]

Kindred Healthcare, Louisville, KY

Implemented BW for Kindreds business applications including Hospital Division, Pharmacy division, and Nursing
Homes division to enhance and replace existing reporting on SQL Server and Crystal.

Participated in user requirement gathering, analyzed the requirements, source system study and developed data
Models.

Kiran Yanamala
Senior SAP BW/HANA Consultant

kiranreddycmu@gmail.com
832-829-6697.

Developed InfoCubes, ODS Objects, created InfoPackages, process chains and scheduled daily jobs.
Developed Update Rules, Transfer Rules, Start Routine, Update Routines, Transfer Routines, InfoSources and
DataSources.

Developed DataSources for extraction from flat files and also developed code in InfoPackage for file lookup
mechanism on the application server.

Extensively worked with extractions from flat files and DB Connect. Fixing of data types, field lengths etc

Developed Queries and workbooks, using conditions. Exceptions, structures and reporting variables in Bex.

Improved query performance by building suitable aggregates, using RSRT functions, defining additional aggregates
and defining efficient queries.

Complex Start Routines to simulate deltas for the flat file extractions

Utilized OLAP cache for improving query performance.

SAP BW Consultant, [Feb 2008 - Dec 2008]

Publix, Lakeland, FL

As a BW/BI Consultant responsible for identifying, planning and executing all activities in support of daily BW/BI
operations.

Responsible for develop logical data models, ETL Specifications, Source to staging. Configured and customized
applications for FI/GL, HCM, COPA, SD and MM modules.

Involved in technical and business analysis aspects of BW data warehouse project development, creation of test
plans and scenarios, testing, and implementation; including significant hands-on work.

Depending on department and project needs, support functional and technical design efforts, including data flow
diagrams and multi-dimensional data models.

Source system analysis, business content check, generic extractor on custom tables for automatic master data
scheduling for employee.

As a member in the Support team, involved in completing tickets from client.

Daily monitoring of Info cubes and ODS objects requests.

Actively Involved in Monitoring and Extraction of the Data from PSA into Data targets.

Experienced in Creating and Customizing Info Cubes, Multi-Cubes, ODS.

Tata Motors [July 2007 - Jan 2008]

SAP BW/ABAP Consultant, Mumbai, India

Involved in Design & Development of BW Objects which Includes Building of ODS Objects, Info Providers, Multi
providers etc. to facilitate the reporting for Sales & Transportation areas.

Developed Sales item Overview ODS to accept multiple Info Sources.

Designed Sales multi cube over the Sales, Delivery and Billing cubes to provide visibility of data across the sales
cycle in the same query

Activated Standard Business Content and loaded large volumes of production data into Info cubes pertaining to SD &
MM. Design, used expert knowledge of data warehousing concepts, info cube data design and reporting.

Kiran Yanamala
Senior SAP BW/HANA Consultant

kiranreddycmu@gmail.com
832-829-6697.

Mapping R/3 fields to BW Info objects in transfer structure during the creation of transfer rules.

Used SAP BW functionality like LO Extraction, developed custom BW cubes for specific user requirements that could
not be met by using Standard Business Content.

Developed SAP BW Objects applying extended star schema modeling principles in Data Exploited all the advantages
of LO Cockpit. (Delta, adding custom fields to LIS Comm. Structure.

Used Calculated Key figures, Restricted Key figures, conditions, Variables and Variable Offsets for customizing the
reports according to the requirement.

Extensively involved in transporting the objects from Development to Quality and then to production.
Involved in pre and post go-live activities.

Job-scheduling and production support are the key areas I engaged with

Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India [May 2007]