Tharanga Chandrasekara

Over ten years of experience in developing and implementing software solutions within the banking, tourism, manufacturing, education and retail sectors. Proven success of technical and functional skills in Technical Solution Development, Technical Consultation, Business Process Analyst, Process Re-Engineering, Solution Design, Project Management, Research & ERP Implementations. Managed and participated in over 40+ successful ERP (Microsoft Dynamics NAV) implementations during the past 10+ years while building relationships and exceeding client and management expectations. Possess a strong ability to turn around at-risk projects and deliver unique results. Recognize the value of being friendly, calm and helpful when interacting with people in all areas of life and always willing to learn new skills to build on strengths and learn from experiences. Active member and a community moderator of the official Microsoft Dynamics NAV Community forum and regularly share knowledge with others through personal Dynamics NAV Blog, user groups and webinars. Strongly believes that "one small piece of knowledge someone shares today could be the cornerstone of a huge concept that changes the world tomorrow". Recognized as a Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. It is the only Dynamics NAV MVP in New Zealand and Sri Lanka. Specialities: » Development Languages: AL, C/AL, » ERP: Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 to Business Central » Databases: MS SQL » Other: SANA, LS Retail

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How Many Lines Can be Added In Between Records?

In my previous blog post I have discuss about AutoSplitKey function in Dynamics NAV. If you have missed that click here to open the previous blog post.  I ended my previous blog post with a question and hope at least some of you have try and tested your answer in Dynamics NAV development. If not …

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AutoSplitKey

What is AutoSplitKey?? According to the MSDN, AutoSplitKey is defined as, Sets whether a key is automatically created for a new record placed between the current record and the previous record. This means when you enter a record in between two records, Dynamics NAV will split the last field of the primary key group and create …

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Code Behind “How to Prevent Negative Inventory” – Versions After 2013

As mention in my previous blog post (How to Prevent Negative Inventory – Versions After 2013) Microsoft has added a option to prevent negative inventory in Microsoft Dynamics NAV. To find the code behind the validation I have import all the object files to “Statical Prism”. Then I search for the Inventory Setup table which …

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How to Prevent Negative Inventory – Versions After 2013

In my previous blog post I have explained on “How to Prevent Negative Inventory” in the versions which came before Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. In this blog post I will describe “How to Prevent Negative Inventory” in the versions which came after Dynamics NAV 2013.  Luckily, Microsoft has finally added a control to validate …

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How to Prevent Negative Inventory – Versions Before 2013 R2

In the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Community Forum many users post questions about how to prevent negative inventory. These questions are related with all the product versions in Dynamics NAV. This blog post will contain the information about “How to Prevent Negative Inventory” in Dynamics NAV.  In the earlier versions (Before Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2) …

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Cumulative Update 7 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016 has been released (Build 45834)

Cumulative Update 7 includes all application and platform hotfixes and regulatory features that have been released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016. The cumulative update is intended mainly for solutions that are experiencing the problems described in the Knowledge Base article linked to below. However, you are advised to always keep your solution updated with the …

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Cumulative Update 31 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 has been released (Build 45822)

Cumulative Update 31 includes all application and platform hotfixes and regulatory features that have been released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 R2. The cumulative update is intended mainly for solutions that are experiencing the problems described in the Knowledge Base article linked to below. However, you are advised to always keep your solution updated with …

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Cumulative Update 38 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 has been released (Build 45787)

Cumulative Update 38 includes all application and platform hotfixes and regulatory features that have been released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013. The cumulative update is intended mainly for solutions that are experiencing the problems described in the Knowledge Base article linked to below. However, you are advised to always keep your solution updated with the …

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Cumulative Update 19 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 has been released (Build 41779)

Cumulative Update 19 includes all application and platform hotfixes and regulatory features that have been released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015. The cumulative update is intended mainly for solutions that are experiencing the problems described in the Knowledge Base article linked to below. However, you are advised to always keep your solution updated with the …

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Shortcut Keys in Dynamics NAV 2016

The following shortcut keys are quite helpful, specially if you prefer using the keyboard instead of the mouse. You can definitely increase your work speed in daily doing using these shortcut keys and also it will look like you are an export on Dynamics NAV. 🙂  Key Event Right Arrow Move to the next field …

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