SAP Solution Architect | Digital Transformation & Consulting Expert I Mentor | Career Guide | SAP SD

I’m a SAP SD Solution Architect with over 15 years of experience helping organizations design and implement robust sales and distribution processes using SAP ECC and S/4HANA.

My work spans across industries like retail, FMCG, automotive, and manufacturing — where I’ve led end-to-end SAP rollouts, process improvements, and complex integrations involving platforms like Shopify, Microsoft Business Central, and POS systems.

As the founder of TYG Consulting Pvt. Ltd., I work closely with clients to align SAP and ERP solutions with real business needs, ensuring every transformation delivers lasting value.

I’m committed to knowledge-sharing and talent development within the SAP ecosystem. Through published books, training resources, and mentorship, I aim to support professionals at every stage of their SAP journey.

Rahul Narain Saxena

Client wanted to add a custom field to the sales order header. Standard stuff.

Good consultant asks: "Why do you need this field? What business process drives this requirement?"

Great consultant asks: "Why not use the existing user-defined fields? Why not leverage document flow? Why not solve this through a different entry point entirely?"

The difference? Good consultants validate requirements. Great ones challenge the requirement itself.

My friend spent 3 days building a custom solution last year. Then I asked him one "why not" question. Turned out we could solve it with standard configuration in 20 minutes.

The requirement wasn't wrong. The approach was.

I was sitting across from a client who wanted to bolt every SAP module onto their S/4HANA rollout.

Sales, Finance, Procurement, Quality, Warehouse, Plant Maintenance — the whole buffet.

"We need everything integrated from day one," he said.

I could have said "Sure, we can make that work" like I always did.

But, I did not.

"No," I said. "That's going to fail."

He blinked. Hard.

I explained: Start with Sales and Finance. Get those rock solid. Then add Procurement in phase two. The rest can wait.

He pushed back. I held firm.

Six months later, they went live on time and under budget. 

The other modules? We added them one by one over the next year. Each integration was clean because the foundation was bulletproof.

That client taught me the most expensive word in consulting isn't "yes."

It's "no."

- Manage Large SAP implementations across various versions/OS/DB’s
Performed Pre/Installation and Post-installation checks and procedures.
* Installation ECC6.0, EHP7 , Solution manger 7.2, Net weavers, HANA1.0,2.0, S4HANA.  
Installation S4HANA 2022 - BP Activation, Fiori Activation, Activating workflow in S4HANA
Assign role to Fiori end user and technical consultant  
Troubleshooting fiori issues 
* System Copy (Heterogeneous System Copy ) - OS Migration using Export/Import 
- have worked on multiple Migrations, Upgrades
*Planning for a greenfield implementation 
* Installing Multiple S4HANA 2021 Systems & Front end Server 
* Configure Fiori, BP activation 
* Installation HANA 1.0 , 2.0 
* Installation of SAP Router, Web Disp, DMS, ADS, S4, Solution Manager 
* SAP Backbone Configuration
* S4HANA and SAP Analytics Cloud integration 
* SAP BTP Administration - Create connections, destinations, create cloud hana database, DP agent setup, connect DP agent to S4HANA on premises  
* HANA Cloud, SAP Analytics Cloud administration and integration 
* Activating workflow Environment -SWU3 
* live Cache integration 
* Readiness Report 
•	Daily administration of R/3 systems in the landscape for system logs, verification ABAP Short Dumps, process overview, updates, and lock entries.
•	Performed local client copies, remote client copies, and client export/import.
•	Scheduled and monitored background jobs.
•	 Spool Administration.
Downloading and applying Support Packages (HOT Packs) using SPAM, OSS Notes using SNOTE, Add-On’s/Plug-Ins using SAINT, and kernel updates. 
•	SAPGUI troubleshooting and maintenance/upgrades/installation.
•	Providing on-call support on a rotational basis and as needed.
•	Created, and generated profiles, Authorizations, object classes, objects, and roles and assigned to the user master.
•	Created users, and roles and assigned required privileges for database access. 
•	Solution Manager Installation 7.2 Implementation and post-installing activities.
       * Manage System Configuration 
       * SLD / LMDB / CR Content 
       * Process Management 
       * Best Practice import, Solution Creation in Solution Manager 7.2
       * Service Availability Management Configuration 
       * System Monitoring Setup 
* Router Configuration 
* System Refresh 
* SAP Upgrade 
* SCM Optimizer installation
* SAP Cloud Connector
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SAP Content Server Installation Configuration 


SAP Security - User Administration 
                      - Role/Profile Administration 
                      - Authorizations issues 


Specialties: SAP Basis Activities

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