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Updated 29 Jul 2024

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Process Duration
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Result
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Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do I prioritize a roadmap?
  • Ans. 

    Prioritizing a roadmap involves aligning with company goals, customer needs, and market trends.

    • Understand company goals and strategy

    • Gather feedback from customers and stakeholders

    • Analyze market trends and competition

    • Prioritize based on impact, effort, and resources available

    • Regularly review and adjust roadmap based on feedback and data

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Problem Solving: What do you do when you see certain metrics dropping?
  • Ans. 

    I would analyze the root cause, collaborate with relevant teams, and implement a plan to address the issue.

    • Analyze the data to identify the root cause of the dropping metrics

    • Collaborate with relevant teams such as engineering, marketing, or sales to gather insights and potential solutions

    • Implement a plan to address the issue, which may involve making adjustments to the product, marketing strategy, or sales approach

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be patient. Be well versed with your past projects and experience

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

2 questions - leetcode medium

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Leetcode medium

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Interview experience
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Difficulty level
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Process Duration
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Round 1 - Coding Test 

3 Questions were asked out of which 1 was easy level and other two were LeetCode Medium

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well the Leetcode Questions and you will be all good

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

A standardized assessment that measures a person's skills, cognitive abilities, and potential to perform in a specific role.

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical interview questions at Automatic Data Processing (ADP) may cover topics such as programming, databases, and software development.
  • Q2. They may also ask about problem-solving and how you approach challenging tasks.
  • Q3. Emphasize a structured method that involves clearly defining the issue, gathering relevant information, brainstorming potential solutions, evaluating options carefully, implementing the chosen solution, an...
  • Q4. Data structures, algorithms, SQL querying, object-oriented programming principles, software development lifecycle, database concepts (relational vs. NoSQL), coding challenges in relevant languages (like Py...
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. May ask about your background, skills, and how you handle challenges
  • Q2. Background questions Tell me about yourself, What are your career goals, What are your strengths and weaknesses, What do you know about ADP, and Why do you want to work at ADP.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - focus on tailoring your resume and cover letter to each role, thoroughly researching companies and potential interview questions, actively networking, attending career fairs, practicing your interview skills, following up after interviews, and maintaining a strong online presence on platforms like LinkedIn.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Data Analysis and Automation Testing.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Team work and communication

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Work culture and promotion!!?
  • Q2. Better Income and study!?
  • Ans. 

    Balancing income and study is possible with proper time management and prioritization.

    • Prioritize tasks based on importance and deadlines

    • Create a study schedule that fits around work hours

    • Utilize breaks at work to study or review material

    • Consider part-time study options or online courses

    • Seek financial aid or scholarships to alleviate financial burden

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Work freedom!??
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Face to face communication?
  • Q2. Discussion?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always you keep attention to the job seekers
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1 hr interview divided into 4 sections - Intro - Backend - .NET & OOPS Concepts (Was given a code to analyze) - SQL - Write a sql query & some sql questions on joins etc. - Frontend - Angular related quest...
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Bit low level Design Patterns Questions, SQL Questions, Angular Questions Checking your confidence while answering
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was Manegerial Round, asked about projects worked upon and some questions over the projects
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. For this round I was being called to their base location. Salary Discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Bosch Global Software Technologies Consultant interview:
  • .NET
  • SQL
  • Angular
  • Azure
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview went quiet well. Prepare for sql queries & brush up knowledge. SOLID principles/Design Patterns
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Assignment 

Basic self evaluation test.

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What project I have completed and follow-up questions on that?
  • Q2. How to handle class imbalance.
  • Ans. 

    Handling class imbalance involves techniques like resampling, using different algorithms, and adjusting class weights.

    • Use resampling techniques like oversampling or undersampling to balance the classes.

    • Utilize algorithms that are robust to class imbalance, such as Random Forest, XGBoost, or SVM.

    • Adjust class weights in the model to give more importance to minority class.

    • Use evaluation metrics like F1 score, precision, r...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Basic Python coding questions.
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Data-related questions.
  • Q2. ML Ops questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Amdocs Data Scientist interview:
  • Python
  • MLOPS
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare your projects well. And be ready for basic python coding questions. Prepare MlOps roles as well.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are joins in SQL, and what are the different types?
  • Ans. 

    Joins in SQL are used to combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column between them.

    • Types of joins include INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, and FULL JOIN.

    • INNER JOIN returns rows when there is at least one match in both tables.

    • LEFT JOIN returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right table.

    • RIGHT JOIN returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left tabl...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the method to find the third highest salary in a dataset?
  • Ans. 

    Use the SQL query with ORDER BY and LIMIT to find the third highest salary.

    • Use the SQL query: SELECT DISTINCT Salary FROM Employees ORDER BY Salary DESC LIMIT 2, 1

    • The above query will return the third highest salary from the 'Employees' table

    • Make sure to replace 'Employees' and 'Salary' with the appropriate table and column names

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you manage multiple clients simultaneously?
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize tasks, set clear expectations, utilize time management tools, and communicate effectively.

    • Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Set clear expectations with clients regarding response times and availability

    • Utilize time management tools such as calendars and task lists

    • Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and manage expectations

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you determine which issue to prioritize when faced with multiple problems?
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize issues based on impact, urgency, and complexity.

    • Assess the impact of each issue on the system or users

    • Consider the urgency of resolving each issue

    • Evaluate the complexity of fixing each issue

    • Prioritize critical issues that have high impact, urgency, and low complexity

    • Create a priority list based on these factors

  • Answered by AI

SAP Basis Consultant (Migration/Conversion) Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 10 Oct 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(21 Questions)

  • Q1. What are SAP tools to migrate SAP systems from on-premise to cloud?
  • Ans. 

    SAP tools for migrating SAP systems from on-premise to cloud include SAP Advanced Data Migration, SAP Cloud Platform Migration Service, and SAP Transformation Navigator.

    • SAP Advanced Data Migration: tool for migrating data from on-premise systems to cloud

    • SAP Cloud Platform Migration Service: helps in migrating applications and workloads to the cloud

    • SAP Transformation Navigator: tool for planning and executing system mig

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. When you use export/import method form migration, what files will be created during export?
  • Ans. 

    During export using export/import method for migration, files like data files, control files, and log files will be created.

    • Data files containing the actual data being exported

    • Control files containing information about the export process

    • Log files recording the activities and errors during the export

    • Examples: .dmp, .ctl, .log files

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How does parallel export/import work ?
  • Ans. 

    Parallel export/import allows multiple processes to export/import data simultaneously for faster migration/conversion.

    • Parallel export/import splits the data into multiple parts and processes them concurrently.

    • It helps in reducing the overall time taken for data migration/conversion.

    • Parallel export/import requires careful planning to avoid conflicts and ensure data consistency.

    • Examples include using SAP tools like R3loa...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. If you are using DMO to migrate a SAP system with sql DB on windows to HANA DB on linux, how the SUM will run? As there is a different SUM for windows and linux, will it use 2 different SUM in this case?
  • Ans. 

    SUM will use a single SUM tool for the migration from SQL DB on Windows to HANA DB on Linux.

    • SUM tool is platform-independent and can be used for migrations between different operating systems.

    • The SUM tool will handle the conversion process seamlessly without the need for separate tools for Windows and Linux.

    • The migration process will involve steps to convert the database from SQL to HANA while also transitioning the op

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Can EHP 5 run on oracle 19C ?
  • Ans. 

    No, EHP 5 cannot run on Oracle 19C.

    • EHP 5 is not certified to run on Oracle 19C.

    • Compatibility issues may arise if trying to run EHP 5 on Oracle 19C.

    • It is recommended to check SAP's official compatibility matrix for supported configurations.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What are technical differences in SPDD and SPAU?
  • Ans. 

    SPDD is for modifying dictionary objects, SPAU is for modifying repository objects.

    • SPDD is used for modifying dictionary objects like tables, views, and data elements.

    • SPAU is used for modifying repository objects like programs, function modules, and screens.

    • SPDD changes are transportable across systems, SPAU changes are not transportable.

    • SPDD changes are typically related to data dictionary objects, SPAU changes are re...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Can we skip SPDD in preprocessing? If yes, what will happen? If no, what stops us from skipping it?
  • Ans. 

    Skipping SPDD in preprocessing is not recommended as it can lead to inconsistencies in the system.

    • No, SPDD should not be skipped in preprocessing as it is a crucial step in handling modifications to the ABAP Dictionary objects during an upgrade or migration.

    • Skipping SPDD can result in inconsistencies between the data dictionary and the ABAP programs, leading to runtime errors and system issues.

    • SPDD is responsible for a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Why is SPDD need to be performed before execution phase and SPAU after execution?
  • Ans. 

    SPDD is performed before execution phase to adjust dictionary objects, while SPAU is performed after execution to adjust repository objects.

    • SPDD is performed before execution phase to adjust dictionary objects to the new release of SAP system.

    • SPAU is performed after execution to adjust repository objects like programs, function modules, screens, etc.

    • SPDD helps in adjusting the data dictionary objects to the new release...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Can we perform SPAU before execution?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, SPAU can be performed before execution.

    • SPAU can be performed to adjust modifications before executing a system upgrade or migration.

    • It allows for resolving any inconsistencies in custom objects before the actual upgrade.

    • Performing SPAU beforehand can help streamline the upgrade process and reduce downtime.

    • It is recommended to review and adjust modifications using SPAU prior to the upgrade to ensure a smooth transi

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. Which process of SWPM will be used for export/import?
  • Ans. 

    The export/import process in SWPM is performed using the R3load tool.

    • R3load tool is used for exporting and importing data during system migrations/conversions.

    • Export/import process involves extracting data from source system and loading it into target system.

    • R3load tool is part of Software Provisioning Manager (SWPM) toolset.

    • Export/import process is crucial for transferring SAP system data between systems.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q11. What processes will be used for shipping the files in case of parallel export/import?
  • Ans. 

    Files can be shipped in parallel export/import using tools like Rsync, SCP, FTP, or cloud storage services.

    • Use tools like Rsync for efficient file transfer

    • SCP (Secure Copy Protocol) can be used for secure file transfer

    • FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is another option for transferring files

    • Utilize cloud storage services like AWS S3 or Google Cloud Storage for large file transfers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q12. Can we restore backup of HANA 1.0 on HANA 2.0 ?
  • Ans. 

    No, backup of HANA 1.0 cannot be restored on HANA 2.0 due to compatibility issues.

    • Backup of HANA 1.0 is not compatible with HANA 2.0 due to differences in architecture and features.

    • Data structures and formats may have changed between the two versions, leading to potential data corruption if restored.

    • It is recommended to perform a system copy or migration instead of trying to restore a backup from HANA 1.0 to HANA 2.0.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q13. Why do we need shadow instance?
  • Ans. 

    Shadow instances are used for testing and validation purposes before making changes to the production system.

    • Shadow instances allow for testing system changes without impacting the production environment.

    • They are used to validate migration or conversion processes before applying them to the live system.

    • Helps in identifying any potential issues or errors that may arise during the actual migration/conversion.

    • Provides a s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q14. How is shadow instance created and where is it created? How much extra space it will require and what tables will it be stored in?
  • Ans. 

    Shadow instance is created for system copy or migration, requires extra space, stored in database tables.

    • Shadow instance is created using software tools like SAP SWPM (Software Provisioning Manager) during system copy or migration.

    • It is created on the same server as the original instance, but with a different SID (System ID).

    • Extra space required for shadow instance depends on the size of the original instance and the d...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q15. In case of oracle, it creates an additional tablespace during upgrade. How does it work in SAP HANA and Sybase?
  • Ans. 

    SAP HANA and Sybase do not create additional tablespaces during upgrade like Oracle.

    • SAP HANA and Sybase do not follow the same approach as Oracle in creating additional tablespaces during upgrade.

    • In SAP HANA, data is stored in memory and does not require separate tablespaces like Oracle.

    • Sybase also does not create additional tablespaces during upgrade, as it follows a different database structure.

    • Both SAP HANA and Syba...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q16. Is it possible to upgrade without creating Shadow instance?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, it is possible to upgrade without creating a Shadow instance.

    • Upgrade can be performed directly on the existing instance without the need for a Shadow instance.

    • This approach may save time and resources by avoiding the creation of a separate instance for the upgrade process.

    • However, it is important to carefully plan and execute the upgrade to minimize risks and ensure a successful outcome.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q17. What is HANA Topology?
  • Ans. 

    HANA Topology refers to the layout and configuration of SAP HANA systems and components.

    • HANA Topology includes the distribution of HANA instances across multiple hosts.

    • It also involves the configuration of high availability and disaster recovery setups.

    • Different HANA Topologies include single host, multi-host, scale-out, and distributed systems.

    • Topology decisions impact performance, scalability, and availability of the

  • Answered by AI
  • Q18. How to setup SSO for SAP and HANA ?
  • Ans. 

    Setting up SSO for SAP and HANA involves configuring trust between systems and enabling authentication mechanisms.

    • Configure trust between SAP and HANA systems

    • Enable SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) for authentication

    • Implement Single Sign-On (SSO) using SAML tokens

    • Use SAP Cloud Identity or other identity providers for SSO setup

  • Answered by AI
  • Q19. As I do not have experience in OS/DB migration, any conceptual knowledge of heterogeneous migration ?
  • Q20. Conceptual knowledge of SAP S/4HANA conversion?
  • Ans. 

    SAP S/4HANA conversion involves migrating from SAP ERP to the next-generation S/4HANA platform.

    • Understanding the differences between SAP ERP and S/4HANA

    • Assessing system landscape and data readiness for conversion

    • Executing the migration process with minimal downtime

    • Validating and testing the converted system for functionality and performance

    • Training end-users on the new S/4HANA system

  • Answered by AI
  • Q21. Basics of SAP BTP.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare with core knowledge. Anything that you read is not going to help, you need to have the hands-on knowledge.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
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Result
No response
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is difference between rank and dense rank?
  • Q2. What is RLS in Power Bi?
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How would you identify time for any project?

The Trade Desk Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in The Trade Desk interview?
The Trade Desk interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the The Trade Desk interview process are Coding Test, One-on-one Round and Technical.
How to prepare for The Trade Desk interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at The Trade Desk. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at The Trade Desk expect are Trade, Sales, Advertising, Distribution System and Machine Learning.
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