Solus 3 issue moving to new server
Hi all Was wonder if anyone come across this issue when moving across to new server. It seems come up if there is attached solus 3 database or not. Dont have solus 3 install files handy either. Did...
View Article[SIMS] SIMS SQL Migration failing
Posting here before I attempt tearing my hair out on MyAccount. So just upgraded SIMS server to windows 2016 and trying to do the same for SQL Server. However the SQL migration utility keeps failing on...
View ArticleNova-T6 strange new $ sign in front of teacher names in latest update
Has anyone seen this? What implications does this have elsewhere in SIMS? In Nova-T6 > classes Teacher initials are now prefixed with a '$' Attachment 48447...
View Article[SIMS] SIMS update can I jump updates?
If I am on the Summer release can I jump straight to the spring release or on I need to go install the autumn first? Also do I want the Full release or the database only update?
View ArticleRecording attendance in SIMS
Hello all, When you are marking a student on the reg at a future date e.g a pupil has to attend a pre planned medical appt, how do you save a future mark without sims marking other students absent?...
View ArticleSouls3 unable to deploy update
Hi I have just moved away from our proxy server to a new firewall. Solus3 is unable to deploy updates. The error I get is a connection timeout, saying our old proxy address hasn't replied. I have...
View ArticleMap calendar to timetable days screen
When the timetable is loaded into SIMS the new timetable is mapped to the school calendar as the timetable is applied. Tools > Academic Management > Apply Timetable The Apply Timetable process...
View ArticleSIMS Map calendar to timetable days screen
When the timetable is loaded into SIMS the new timetable is mapped to the school calendar as the timetable is applied. Tools > Academic Management > Apply Timetable The Apply Timetable process...
View ArticleSIMS options online - unauthorised error before and after login
Hi We have had SIMS options online setup in the academy I work at, I am able to logon via IE or Chrome with my o365 account to authenticate, I get no issues and I have all the permissions I have been...
View Article[SIMS] SIMS Re-Index patch...
Hi all Anything else I need to know about running patch 22573 from SOLUS other than backup first and run out of hours? Cheers Andrew
View Article[SIMS] Hosted SIMS - scheduled tasks?
I need help with creating a scheduled task to restart OpenVPN service and Hosted SIMS update service to help prevent timeouts when pulling information from the hosted service - is it possible?
View ArticleHow do I install Sims Discover?
I need to install Sims Discover but its greyed out in Solus3 and our LA just sent me instructions that I think might be for a really old version that gets setup manually. Thanks
View ArticleViewing exclusions in sims
Hello Does anybody know how you can view a pupils exclusions in SIMS? I've always done this by going into student details and then clicking 'exclusions' on the student links panel on the right hand...
View ArticleSIMS Online/Hosted Requirements
We have been looking into switch to either SIMS online or hosted for the last 6 months. Last I heard from Capita they wanted have to run a speed check on our Internet connection, but I heard nothing...
View ArticleSIMS.net Browser Interface
Hello, We are in the process of investigating various solutions to access SIMS.net assessment, behaviour and registers from a web-browser using Chromebooks and some other devices... Can anyone...
View ArticleSIMS Permissions and GDPR
Hi, I have been asked to look into change all our users permissions on sims at moment we are using default permission in sims for Teachers TA's admin etc I know how to customise and create new...
View Article[SIMS] Changing surname output in a report
I wondered if anyone knew of a way to change the field output in reports. In SIMS, all our surname fields are set to uppercase. I've been asked if I can generate a report which shows student surnames...
View Article[SIMS] Update on my problem
So recently, I had a problem not having the Setup Files. Well now I have *most *of them and was wondering if anyone would be kind enough to DM two programs that don't appear to be here;...
View Article[ISAMS] Support are useless
Im smashing my head agains a wall with these guys. They are quite probably the worst it company i have ever delt with and ive delt with some rubbish before!! ive spent the last few days telling they...
View Article[SIMS] System Manager "Invalid Startup Parameters"
Hi Guys, recently I've had some problems with SIMS but I've now got the database attatched and everything ready to go. However, since I installed SIMS; I didn't actually know what my login was...
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