Hosted SIMS: SIMS ID's not created for new SIMS Users
In dire need of help here please colleagues; I've created my new users in SIMS a couple of weeks ago. According to Capita's documentation, within 70 minutes, the newly created SIMS users should have...
View Article[SIMS] redeploying Sims to a client - quick question
Hello. The Sims summer update did not deploy to a client PC, I think it was a DNS IP issue which is now fixed, but it could also be that the computer has not been turned on for 3 weeks and I believe...
View Article[SIMS] [SIMS] Enabling new class teacher to take their register
Probably an easy fix for those of you in the know! New class teacher to the school has been added to SIMS and given Class Teacher group access. When they login and click the take register button from...
View ArticleStaff Code Change
Good morning, A couple of members of staff have got married... Their name has been changed accordingly on SIMS yet that have requested that their staff code is changed to reflect this. I explained that...
View ArticleCapita Support page down?
Would appear as though Capita Support page is down? http://support.capitaes.co.uk/ Anyone able to access it? I suspect they have a lot of people on there right now :p
View Article[SIMS] Duplicate emails in student records
I am kicking myself. I tell people all the time to stop clicking like mad, only to do it myself :-( I use the SIMS Bulk import utility every year to import the new year 7's email accounts into their...
View Article[SIMS] Deleting SIMS reports that are Private
Hi all, I am having some problems deleting reports that I have marked as private....I am also unable to remove them from my favourites. How can I do this? It is driving me mad..... Thanks!
View Article[SIMS] Missing register alert/reminder teacher
Hi all, I have been asked to setup an automated message when teachers do not complete their registers within 10 minutes of the start of their lessons, it should then alert again every 10 minutes until...
View Article[SIMS] Sims export of contacts email and student years
For on roll students I want to know if it would be possible to export all primary contacts out of sims and year groups that their children are in. Then I would like this to then reference the oldest...
View Article[Progresso] Modifying progresso 'Model' reports
With a distinct lack of support training and documentation, I'm struggling with what seems a really simple change. I've taken a copy of "AL_tmp_Learner_SEN_and_FSM" under Reports -> System to...
View ArticlePutting a lesson out of designated block in Nova T
Hi, I am trying to finalise our 6th form timetable and have an issue which I know can be solved, but can't quite remember how to do it. We have 5 teaching blocks in 6th form which cover the whole...
View ArticleNew HCSS Software - ASCII File
We are going with HCSS accounting software and they have asked for Ascii text file to make sure our system is compatible with their software. How can we generate Ascii file? Thanks,
View Article[SIMS] Teacher App Services Offline
Our teaching staff have recently had their Desktop PC's replaced with an MS Surface Tablets running Win10. We've installed the SIMS Teacher App on these devices. When they walk between classrooms they...
View ArticleSims Hosted - People Service
Has anyone heard of this or had it communicated to them that it is going to happen. It basically means that instead of a user appearing in Sims ID once they've been added in System manager, or...
View ArticleSims Detentions
Is there a way of printing a report of who has a detention and which lesson they are in for period 5. We need to collect students from the last lesson in order for them to attend detention
View ArticleUnable to open file to launch SIMS T6
HI I've used a satellite version of T6 for a number of years. I recently tried to update to the latest version using the NovaSatelliteSetup file. Everything seemed to run as normal. Files were...
View Article[SIMS] Capita site hacked. Fileset 702 request
Does anyone have a mirror of Fileset 702 available please? Capita's site has clearly been hacked and whilst the download link appears to vaguely work I won't trust it. PhilNeal are you aware?...
View ArticleMicro Librarian and SIMS
I tried to create the csv file today for Micro-librarian from our hosted SIMS but was unable to import the report - i got a message about restrictions in place etc. The user I was logged in as is an...
View ArticleSIMS Homepage Attendance
Hi Any ideas why the attendance on SIMS Homepage is now missing PM marks? This didn't happen before summer Attachment 45262...
View ArticleYour MIS - how well did it serve you during an Ofsted Inspection?
This is a very specific focus on your MIS. As we near the end of a 2 day inspection, I'd love to hear how well good your MIS served you at responding to inspectors requests for various reports at short...
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