SIMS Hanging/not responding
I having a problem with Sims hanging/not responding when running reports for 1 of my admin users that has mandatory profiles with appdata redirect to...
View Article[SIMS] B2B File not generating
Have an issue with B2B where it cannot send any suspense be cause it cannot generate the file. Error is "Student ULN is missing" Seems to...
View ArticleParent Meeting booking system
We are looking for a facility for parents to book their own meetings with teachers for parents evenings. Is there a system which your school is...
View ArticleBuilding a new SIMS Server
Hi all; Just planning to build a SIMS Hyper-V server alongside to replace our old Win2003 SIMS. We have a Hyper-V environment with 2 x HP 5620...
View Article[SIMS] SIM.ini problem - cannot be located or is incomplete
Hi, We are upgrading our admin system machines here at school and instead of forking out over £1000 for Oneconnect to come in and upgrade them...
View Article[SIMS] Install/apply a patch
Hi all, I need to install the "VLE IMS web service patch #8318" to SIMS as we're in the process of implementing Fronter and they wanted SIMS...
View Article[SIMS] Nova T6 - offline
One of our members of staff has now taken on Timetabling with SIMS Nova T6 and is asking me if I can set up a machine for her to use offline - is...
View ArticleUsing sims for exams
I have an interview for a school which uses Sims. It is easy to use for exams and can anyone give me any tips? Any help greatly appreciated.
View Article[SIMS] Schoolcomms or Intouch
Morning all I've been asked what my opinion is of moving from Schoolcomms to Intouch. While I have very little to do with Schoolcomms other then...
View Article[SIMS] SIMS, FMS & Discover Spring Beta Released
Well, the SIMS, FMS and Discover Spring BETA is now available. I'm sure that previously for the Discover betas, links were posted on SupportNet. Now...
View Article[SIMS] Anyone using Windows 8 and Office 2013 with Sims yet?
Just wondering if anyone is using Office 2013 and Windows 8 with Sims and could provide any feedback?
View ArticleInteresting notice on SupportNet regarding DfE regs on School Year
---Quote--- DfE Regulations Regarding the School YearPlease note the following extract from The Education (School Day and School Year) (England)...
View Article[SIMS] SIMS Reindex Patch
I've just read that the SIMS .net re-index database patch "cannot" be applied using the 'SA' account, but instead should be applied using the...
View Article[SIMS] SIMS Technical Roadmap - Updated!
KB17910 on SupportNet will provide you with the new updated SIMS technical Roadmap! This has already annoyed me. :( ---Quote (Originally by...
View Article[ASPEN] Live BETT questions thread
Just a little fun: I will be posting as often as I can listing interesting questions and answers delivered at BETT over the next week. If you have...
View ArticleAssessment - Marksheets for tutor groups
Help, Firstly I know nothing about Assessment manager so bear with me, I have been asked if it is possible to have marksheets set up for tutor...
View ArticleAny InTouch gurus in da house?
Our InTouch is having a paddy and is refusing to let anyone use it. Worked fine up until today. Now says : ---Quote--- There is a problem...
View ArticleSims.net on a Whitboard PC!
Hi, I have a quick query. Sims.net is run from a network share. (S Drive). Teachers have to have virtually full access to this folder (Add,...
View Article[SIMS] Timetables displaying wrong day - showing yesterday
In SIMS, users are seeing the wrong day when they see a timetable - it is showing yesterday rather than today. I've checked the clock on the...
View ArticleSIMS log in History
Hello all, Other than running the update manager I've not had much experience using SIMS as until recently we had a member of staff whose sole...
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