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
Tharanga Chandrasekara
Author's posts
Jan 25
Cumulative Update 22 for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 has been released
Cumulative Update 22 includes all application and platform hotfixes and regulatory features that have been released for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013. The cumulative update includes hotfixes that apply to all countries and hotfixes specific to the following local versions: AU – Australia AT – Austria BE – Belgium CH – Switzerland DE – Germany DK …
Jan 23
Microsoft HoloLens – Transform your world with holograms
This is not related to NAV! But this is fascinating! Microsoft picking up from where Google glass failed. This is just amazing! For the first time ever, Microsoft HoloLens seamlessly blends high-definition holograms with your real world. Holograms will improve the way you do things every day, and enable you to do things you’ve never done …
Jan 23
Number is missing in the Posted Sales Invoice list
Recently in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV forum we had a question related to missing number in the posted sales invoice list and I thought to write a small blog post about this. May be, May be you have faced this scenario in Microsoft Dynamics NAV. Scenario is that Microsoft Dynamics NAV Sales Invoices are setup with …
Jan 21
Copy Company function in Dynamics NAV 2013 R2 onwards.
Copy company is not a new function for the users who have been using NAV for a long time, however I felt I need to write a blog post about it. In Microsoft Dynamics NAV if the user want to test transactions before enter them and post them in the live environment then this functionality will …
Jan 21
How to set/change the default sorting order of a page in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Over the past few weeks I noticed there were several forum queries regarding how to sort a page with a different key. So thought to write a small blog post about how to do. As the example I would take customer ledger entry page in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015. As you see in default system …
Jan 19
Microsoft has released programming guidelines for C/AL programmers to follow
Microsoft has released programming guidelines for C/AL programmers to follow. Why to follow guideline : It is not a must to follow these guidelines but it will definitely help other and the original programmer to understand the code in a later stage, Addition to that once the code is optimized program will run smoothly and even if there is a programming error it will be easy to …
Jan 06
Either the caller does not have the required permission or the specified path is read-only – Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Once we complete the installation of Microsoft SQL and Microsoft Dynamics NAV all we want to have a smooth start up of the application and see the homepage of the Microsoft Dynamics NAV. How many of us get that satisfaction ? I am pretty sure most of the people get the smooth startup of Microsoft Dynamics NAV. But for unfortunately …
Jan 02
Function definition error in Dynamics NAV
This is a small issue I recently identified in Microsoft Dynamics NAV. Last week I developed a function to do some email formatting and it compiled without any problem. Everything went very smooth without any issue until I call the developed function with the required parameters. Once I compile the codeunit which has the function call this error popped up. …
Dec 31
Happy New Year Everyone!!
May this year be a super awesome year with less code bugs and and less issues…. Thank you and Regards,Tharanga Chandrasekara
Dec 30
Technical Tutorials : Microsoft Dynamics NAV – Architecture (Client Tier – The Client Options – RoleTailored Client for Windows)
As mention in the earlier blog posts, Microsoft Dynamics NAV has different client types apart from the RoleTailored client. The different client options are not mutually exclusive: you can have different client options on the same computer. RoleTailored Client for Windows This is a Windows form-based client and it is designed as a the front …