Hareesh Yazali
SAP Basis & HANA Consultant
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Results-driven SAP Basis & HANA Consultant with 3+ years of hands-on experience at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), supporting mission-critical SAP landscapes for Tata Steel India — one of India's largest integrated steel manufacturers with 65,000+ employees. Proven expertise in 24/7 production system operations, HANA 2.0 administration, transport management, and cross-functional incident resolution. Adept at working with 10-member Basis teams across Linux/UNIX environments running ECC 6.0 EHP7 and SAP NetWeaver 7.5 and S/4 HANA
Experience
SAP Basis Consultant - Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) - Tata Steel India AMS Project
(2022-05)
Environment: SAP ECC 6.0 EHP7 · SAP HANA 2.0 · Linux/UNIX | Team Size: 10 | Users Supported: 1,500+
- Performed daily system health checks across Production, Quality, and Development landscapes, monitoring work processes, active servers, and global work processes to ensure >99% system availability.
- Administered operation modes and RFC connections across 3-system ECC landscape, enabling seamless background job scheduling and inter-system communication.
- Managed 50+ background jobs, scheduling and monitoring batch processing to ensure timely payroll, materials management, and financial close cycles for Tata Steel.
- Led HANA 2.0 SPS05 fresh installation including post-installation configuration, System DB and Tenant DB setup for the client landscape.
- Executed HANA DB revision upgrade from SPS05 to SPS08 — planning, execution, and post-upgrade validation — with zero unplanned downtime.
- Managed HANA backup and recovery operations, ensuring RPO/RTO objectives were consistently met for production database (approx. 2TB landscape).
- Monitored SAP HANA system health daily via HANA Studio, tracking memory consumption, service status, and alert thresholds.
- Owned end-to-end Transport Management System (TMS) — import/export of transport requests across DEV → QAT → PRD with full change documentation.
- Applied 8+ support packs on ECC 6.0 EHP7 following SAP best practices and maintenance window schedules agreed with the client.
- Performed kernel patch upgrades on all landscape tiers, coordinating system stop/start procedures with minimal business disruption.
- Administered user accounts, role assignments, and profile management for 1,500+ SAP users across ECC modules (FI, MM, SD, PP).
- Managed client administration including client copy, lock/unlock, and logical system settings for testing and project activities.
- Provided 24/7 on-call Basis support, ensuring round-the-clock availability of production SAP systems for steel plant operations.
- Diagnosed and resolved 100+ high-priority P1/P2 incidents using root cause analysis, SAP logs, HANA monitoring and cross-functional collaboration, maintaining SLA compliance and minimizing production downtime.
Education
B.Tech - Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) - JNTU Kakinada (2021)
