How to reset default Academic Year for all users
Hi there Does anybody know how to push all users into the correct academic year on SIMS by default, without having to log into every account separately. Across our staff we have most people on the...
View Article[SIMS] SIMS Assessment Manager
Hi All We are having a problem with SIMS Assessment manager and inputting marks. We have a template that has 80 columns 20 of which are formulas. The first time we enter the data all is well but if we...
View ArticleLate changes to Model
Hello I was wondering if I could have some advice regarding changes to Nova T6. This relates to next year’s model. Back in March I worked through ‘Preparing for 2016/17 Using Nova-T6 and Options to...
View Article[SIMS] Timetable/Effective Date
I don't do the timetable, but I export it from NOVA and print etc. Some staff have worked out that by changing their 'effective date' they can see the new timetable, however we really don't want staff...
View Article[SIMS] SIMS Fault Codes
Hi all, i have noticed this morning on our SIMS server that when i try to load SIMS software on it, I get the following message: Fault Code: 1384-4508-8400 Could not load file or assembly...
View Article[SIMS] Reports - AHHH! help please?
So, I've been happily (?) printing off reports from Sims for a year group this morning. Now just went back to the report to print off copies for absent parents, and nothing pulls through. Go into the...
View ArticleSIMS Exporting Marksheets to Excel
Hi Having problems when exporting my Marksheets into Excel. It seems to bring up a previous Marksheet whether formatted or unformatted. If someone else is logged on and I access MY Sims from their...
View Article[SIMS] Solus 3 Browsing AD failed
Any ideas as to what causes browse AD computers to fail ? In the ui_systemlog I get this :- Code: --------- System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x8007203A): The server is not operational....
View Article[SIMS] Bulk create Aspects in SIMS
Hi folks, I have found several historic threads on this topic, but I guess they are out of date by now. I have to set up 100s of Aspects for our new AWL scheme (doesn't resemble anything like the off...
View Article[SIMS] Immediate Task
Anyone come across this error before? The remote server returned an error: (415) Cannot process the message because the content type 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' was not the expected type...
View ArticleSolus3 - SIMS install after image
If a computer is in both the agents and targets bit of the (over-complicated) solus3 interface, what's the easiest method to force sims to install onto the same computer, same name, after imaging? I'm...
View ArticleNovaT4
Bit random but I've been asked by my deputy head to find the installer for NovaT4. He knows that T6 is there but prefers to work in T4 - years of working using that. I do not have the installer - can...
View ArticleOffice 2016
I have been charged with testing office 2016 with SIMS, although this is supported from the SIMS Spring release has anybody had any problems with reports/profiles etc in SIMS and 2016?
View Article[SIMS] Advice on finding/replacing duplicate contacts
Hi All, I'm trying to get my head around sorting out our Duplicate contacts - does anyone have an easy to follow guide on the best approach to take on this? From finding the contacts through to...
View Article[SIMS] GCSE & A Level/Tech Level 3 Points for 2016 Summer Results
Morning all. Does anyone on here have any inside information on the new interim 1-8 GCSE points and new A Level/Tech Level 3 points and whether these new points are going to be attached to the summer...
View Article[SIMS] Student for testing
Can anyone suggest the best way of creating a test student and family in SIMS for producing demo information for training materials.
View ArticleTucasi support
Hi, ive tried on 4 occasions to call tucasi support over the past week, each time ive become bored and hung up after between 15-30 minutes on hold - Im new to this provider - should I expect a wait...
View ArticleRe-imaging a workstation with SOLUS 3 agent included in the image
This may have been asked before...but a school's IT manager would like know if workstations can be reimaged with the SOLUS 3 agent included. I assume this fine to do as long as the IT team do not...
View Article[SIMS] Class Group & Register without teacher
Hi all, Not a MIS/SIMS person so bear with me here. Is it possible in SIMS to create a class allocated to a period which isn't with a specific teacher? Ideally would like any SIMS user to be able to...
View Article[SIMS] Solus 3 agent via GPO
Hi All, Is there a way to either have the solus 3 agent automatically install after a computer has been reimaged or to use a gpo to install the agent? the reason for this is to reduce the number of...
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