SAP ABAP Consultant - Adobe Forms

Forward Eye Technologies; Mumbai, Bengaluru, New Delhi; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Forward Eye Technologies in Mumbai is seeking a seasoned SAP ABAP Adobe Forms consultant to design, develop, and optimize Adobe forms within SAP environments. You will map data across SD, MM, FI, and HR, integrate with SAP Workflow, and ensure secure, high-performance form outputs.

Responsibilities include ABAP development for forms, form enhancements, testing, debugging, and providing technical documentation and end-user support. A strong eye for detail and collaborative mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of ABAP for integrating custom logic in Adobe Forms.
• Expertise in data retrieval and mapping from SAP modules (SD, MM, FI, HR) to Adobe Forms.
• Proficiency in Adobe Interactive Forms and Adobe Print Forms using Adobe LiveCycle Designer.
• Experience with form layout, dynamic content, scripting, and form fields validation.
• Knowledge of SAP Smart Forms and SAPscript is a plus for form development and transition to Adobe Forms.
• Experience integrating Adobe Forms with SAP Workflow for automated document generation.

Responsibilities

• Adobe Forms Development: design, develop, and maintain Adobe Interactive and Print Forms.
• Customize SAP forms to meet business requirements.
• Develop dynamic forms with conditional formatting, data validation, and calculations.
• ABAP Development: write custom ABAP to fetch and map data for Adobe Forms.
• Integrate Adobe Forms with SAP modules (SD, MM, FI, HR).
• Develop logic for data extraction and layouts including tables, barcodes, graphics.
• Form Enhancements: modify layouts, mapping, field additions; maintain forms.
• Performance Optimization: refine ABAP and data retrieval for high-volume environments.
• SAP Integration: Print Workbench and Smart Forms coordination; integrate with SAP Workflow.
• Testing & Debugging: unit/integration/UAT; fix issues with output/layout.
• Security & Authorizations: ensure authorization checks for form display/output.
• Documentation & Support: technical docs; end-user training; post-implementation support.

Skills

SAP ABAP

Adobe Forms

SAP Workflow Integration

Form Layout & Design

Soft Skills: Attention to Detail

Soft Skills: Problem Solving

Soft Skills: Communication

Soft Skills: Time Management

Soft Skills: Collaboration

Tools

Adobe LiveCycle Designer

Print Workbench

SAP Script

Job description

Key Responsibilities :

• Adobe Forms Development :
• Design, develop, and maintain Adobe Interactive Forms and Adobe Print Forms using Adobe LiveCycle Designer.
• Customize and extend standard SAP forms to meet specific business requirements.
• Develop dynamic and interactive forms with conditional formatting, data validation, and calculations.
• ABAP Development :
• Write custom ABAP code to fetch and map data for Adobe Forms.
• Integrate Adobe Forms with SAP standard modules such as SD, MM, FI, HR, etc.
• Develop and implement logic for complex data extractions and layouts, including tables, barcodes, and graphics.
• Form Enhancements & Modifications :
• Enhance existing Adobe Forms for layout changes, data mapping, and field addition.
• Maintain and debug existing forms and resolve issues related to form output, performance, or layout inconsistencies.
• Performance Optimization :
• Optimize the performance of Adobe Forms in SAP systems by refining ABAP code and optimizing data retrieval processes.
• Ensure minimal runtime for form generation and data mapping in high-volume environments.
• Integration with SAP :
• Develop and implement Print Workbench and Smart Forms in coordination with Adobe Forms.
• Integrate Adobe Forms with SAP Workflow for dynamic document generation based on business processes.
• Testing and Debugging :
• Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing for the Adobe Forms developed.
• Debug and resolve issues related to form output and layout during testing and after deployment.
• Security and Authorizations :
• Work with the security team to ensure proper authorization checks for form display and output.
• Implement authorization control for accessing sensitive information on forms such as invoices, purchase orders, and HR documents.
• Documentation and Support :
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation for form design, development, and configuration.
• Provide end-user training and support for business users in utilizing Adobe forms.
• Support end-users during Acceptance Testing and post-implementation by troubleshooting issues and providing resolutions.

Technical Skills Required :

• SAP ABAP :
• Strong knowledge of ABAP for integrating custom logic in Adobe Forms.
• Expertise in handling data retrieval and mapping from various SAP modules (SD, MM, FI, HR, etc.) to Adobe Forms.
• Adobe Forms :
• Proficiency in Adobe Interactive Forms and Adobe Print Forms using Adobe LiveCycle Designer.
• Experience with form layout, dynamic content, scripting, and form fields validation.
• SAP Smart Forms SAPscript :
• Knowledge of SAP Smart Forms and SAPscript is a plus for form development and transition to Adobe Forms.
• SAP Workflow Integration :
• Experience integrating Adobe Forms with SAP Workflow for automated document generation.
• Form Layout and Design :
• Expertise in designing user-friendly and visually appealing forms with a strong emphasis on usability and accuracy.
• Knowledge of form templates, tables, subforms, and graphics (e.g., logos, signatures, and barcodes).
• Soft Skills Required :
• Attention to Detail : Precision in developing forms to ensure accurate data presentation and compliance with business needs.
• Problem Solving : Ability to troubleshoot issues related to Adobe Form layout, performance, and data mapping.
• Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with functional teams and end-users.
• Time Management : Effective in managing multiple priorities and meeting project deadlines.
• Collaboration : Strong interpersonal skills to work closely with functional consultants, security teams, and end-users.

This role is suited for a seasoned SAP ABAP Adobe Forms Consultant with deep experience in designing, developing, and optimizing Adobe Forms in SAP. The position demands strong ABAP coding skills for data extraction and integration, along with a thorough understanding of Adobe LiveCycle Designer for form design and development. The consultant should also be familiar with SAP workflows and ensure seamless integration with backend SAP systems for generating dynamic and user-friendly forms.