Sims and FMS on laptop as offsite emergency
While updating some staff laptops to W7 - I can across one that I was told was used as an off site emergency to access the systems from home in the...
View Article[SIMS] Shortcut for 64bit and 32bit sims
Is there a way of having a common shortcut for 64bit and 32bit versions of Sims? I have found I can manually move the Sims install directory to...
View Article[SIMS] SOLUS3 Not deploying Discover to new machine
I've set up a brand new machine, added it as an agent to SOLUS3 and included it in the SIMS, FMS and Discover Channels. The agent, SIMS and FMS were...
View Article[Serco] Real Time Monitoring
I have developed an application for our SLT and year leaders that seems to be more popular than running the associated reports. It tracks Events...
View ArticleInstalling SIMS server 2012r2
Hi Guys, im moving our sims server to a new server 2012r2 and sql2012 does anyone know the correct order to manually install the setups as the...
View Article[SIMS] Database server(s) query. One, some or many?
Currently we have a database server that handles the major (more than a handful of users) production databases, with a scattering of other low usage...
View ArticleSIMS Auto-Allocate students to houses ?
Anyone know of a way in SIMS.net or an external software that can allocate students to houses based on criteria i.e sibling link
View Article[SIMS] Disabling SIMS Messaging
Hi gang, Anyone know how, if at all possible, to globally disable SIMS Messaging for all users? Yes, staff STILL use it and I'm trying to drag...
View ArticleNew to MIS systems
Hi all, I am looking around at MIS systems for our school, just to see if it will be of any benefit to us. It is a small school of around 80 pupils,...
View ArticleNew Tribal MIS
Hi We are considering a move away from SIMS to a new product from TRIBAL called Synergy For Schools. Does anyone have any experience of working...
View ArticleSIMS "In Touch" issues
Has anyone come across an issue where SIMS "In Touch" works for 3-4 days then stops (the rest of SIMS continues to work OK). When the issue occurs...
View ArticleImporting against the UPN Facility
How do I do a import of a custom field matching to the UPN? I trying to get their user names into Facility? I matched them up in excel but would...
View Article[SIMS] Reporting on Exclusions
Quick question for those who use Reporting. :) Is there a way in SIMS that allows you to directly report on exclusions? SLT want fixed term...
View Article[SIMS] Which aspects are in use and picking current year from a results set
I've inherited SIMS at a PRU, so we only have a few pupils in each year. 1. is there a way to see which of the many aspects I see lying around...
View Article[TASC] Insight Linking specific student to document
Hi I know a few people on here use Insight and I am currently talking to their support staff who are excellent but wondered if anyone else had an...
View Article[SIMS] Attendance Officer unable to save edit marks
Hi all, My attendance officer has said this morning that she is unable to save any marks she has entered using edit marks through lesson monitor,...
View Article[SIMS] Change Request: Store 'Enrolment Status' History
Before I create a CR, is anyone aware of an existing one covering this? Can't wait for the new Customer Portal with usable CR search engine! The...
View Article[SIMS] Sims lesson monitor - late report for period 1
Hi I am trying to create a report using Sims.net to list all the pupils who were late for period 1 over a peirod of a week. We have a day...
View ArticleRM's Integris "Live Reporting" tool
Hi, anyone had sight yet of the new reporting tool in Integris?
View ArticleHow do I redirect SLG
Afternoon all, Does such a document exist which tells me what to change when I migrate my SIMS database to a new server? I hear there is...
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