[Progresso] Avery label printing for progresso
We're looking to print Avery address labels (L7159) which is 3 x 8. Source data is progresso, tools available are MS Word/Excel and Google docs/sheets etc. Anyone tackled this issue and have a simple...
View Article[SIMS] Missing contact addresses
Hi all, My ladies in the office have noticed recently that quite a few of our students #1 contact have lost their address. Has anyone else had this? Stuart
View Article[SIMS] SIMS Parent App
Afternoon All, Does anybody who uses SIMS Parent App know how the app works if you have children at different schools? Do you need to have 2 seperate logins for the app, or does it automatically...
View ArticleStudent Health Records
Hi, At the moment we have a combination of Excel spreadsheets and paper records but we are looking if there is a better way of doing things. Do any other schools use any software solutions to record,...
View ArticleiSAMS data sync from another MIS
Has anyone had experience of leveraging iSAMS APIs to sync data either into our out of the system to/from another MIS/System on a schedule?
View Article[SIMS] Sims Online for primary schools?????
Sorry for silly question but is Sims going to be fully online and browser based? and if so when? I remember some talk about the possibility of Sims getting hosted by Capita and the staff simply needing...
View Article[BROMCOM] Database Limit
Morning all, Our data manager has informed me that the data allowance is 10GB and we're over it by twice that much. Could someone confirm that schools are only entitled to 10GB? As this sounds like a...
View ArticleCommandReporter output in ASCII not UTF-8
Hi there, I'm having trouble with special characters when trying to load in xml commandreporter reports into Excel. I've traced the problem down to the fact that SIMS creates the xml report as UTF-8,...
View ArticleProgresso MIS attendance filters
Hi all I am new to progresso in a london secondary school and trying to work out when looking at attendance data. I am filtering the students whos attendance is below 90%, but I want to add filters for...
View ArticleFMS - Actual Salary Import
Afternoon All, I would like to look at creating a salary import file to make the posting of salaries quicker. The LA currently manage payroll and therefore provide us with the salary file and at this...
View Article[SIMS] OPTIONS MODULE
We have created a csv file (from excel) which shows our Yr10 student options We would like to import this file directly into the Options module so they don't have to be inputted individually Is this...
View ArticleSIMS Attendance Report Automated
Hi I have been trying to run an automated report in SIMS for our Heads Of House, the report must show an 'N' code (Unexplained absence) and run for every period. I don't have a problem with the data or...
View ArticleSIMS Teacher App - "Transitioning"
Hi all Been using the SIMS Teacher app for a few years now, but as of last week it's stopped working. When I check SIMS Services Manager, it seems stuck on "Transitioning" on the Login Service for...
View Article[SIMS] SIMS Errors. Troubles with logging on and permissions... maybe?!
Good morning everyone... After moving over to SIMS last month, I have had nothing but troubles. Most teachers are logging and using sims perfectly well. I am having issues with 2"two" teachers.. One is...
View ArticleB2B Transfer issues
Hi Is anyone having issues sending students scheduled tasks through B2B in SIMS? Ours has not been working for over a month now. I've passed on to our support (Leamis) who have not managed to resolve...
View ArticleSubject spanning 2 option blocks in model build Nova
How would I get a subject of 8 periods to span 2 options blocks of 4 periods each to display in the model? Many thanks
View ArticleSIMS Spring 2018 Release available
The SIMS Spring 2018 Release is now available https://myaccount.capita-cs.co.uk/Notifications/sims-spring7180-release/ Have fun...
View Article[Progresso] - Friday challenge! Integrate Google document in to SSRS reports
If you like a challenge.... here's the idea - to give the access control we need on pastoral notes, we are looking at storing a Google a document (sheet or doc) link as a pastoral behaviour note. It's...
View ArticleSIMS Report Challenge!
I can't believe how I long I've spent trying to do this and have got absolutely nowhere. Please please please someone put me out of my misery........ All I need is a report showing the total number of...
View Article[SIMS] SIMS webinar daft times
Can I ask who at Capita thought that having a webinar at 4.00-5.00pm on a Friday was a good idea? Most people want to go home.
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