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Mail Merge and schedule emails.

We are constantly sending emails to multiple parents that require different information for a particular student. Doing a mail merge in Outlook is time-consuming because we first have to gather the data from iSAMS, transfer it to Excel, and then u...
Guest 8 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Student Manager 3 Good Feature

Copy Parent Emails to Staff Custom Group s

When sending an email to a group of pupils' parents via Pupil Manager, it would be hugely helpful to be able to copy relevant staff members into the email. At the moment this can only be done by individually adding the staff members. Since there i...
Guest about 2 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Student Manager 0 Awaiting Review

New merge fields for Letter Merging V2

Could the following merge fields be added for Letter Merging V2? Academic Year Period - like 2025-2026 Academic Year (short) - like 2025-26 Academic Year Beginning (e.g. 2025) Academic Year End (e.g. 2026) Academic Year Start Date (e.g. 1 Sep...
Guest 3 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Student Manager 0 Awaiting Review

contact lookup

Can there be a lookup function for adding existing contacts to a student record, rather than having to add contacts afresh each time? What I mean is a tool whereby, if you need to add a contact, you can first look in a list of existing contacts ac...
Guest almost 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Student Manager 1 In Discovery

Wizard Bar Quick View - search by Forename

Most staff know other staff members by their forename/preferred name, and don't have access to the full HR Manager, only the Quick View Details in the Wizard Bar. It would therefore be really helpful if you could search by forename and preferred f...
Guest 11 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / HR Manager 0 In Discovery

Single Search box for searching for pupils / contacts / staff all in one place...

Sometimes we have to look up a name of someone when we don't actually know if they are a student, a member of staff, or a contact. Some school MIS package have a single search field where you can type in any name, hit search, and then it will give...
Guest almost 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Student Manager 2 In Discovery

Make Enrollment Year Column Sortable

The Y/E or student enrollment year column as enabled from the user preference is not presently sortable.
Guest 3 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Student Manager 0 Awaiting Review

ISAMS Out Of School - By Period

The current OOS process uses a time scale e.g. 9am to 1pm, I think it should be possible to have the choice to choose between a timescale or on a Period based scaled e.g. P1 OOS. Similar to the choice in cover manager. This will help with slight o...
Guest 8 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Registration Manager 0 Good Feature

Restrict delete OOS record

Can we only allow admin or certain people to delete out of school records please? Often, someone overwritten or delete the current out of school records and leave the pupil not registered for the whole range of time, which is a disaster for regist...
Guest 6 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Registration Manager 1 Good Feature

"Select Form" to be in order of year group

When a teacher picks a register other than their own, the "Select Form" drop down lists the Year 10-13 sets followed by the Year 7-9 sets, presumably on the basis that Years 10/11/12/13 start with a '1' which therefore comes before 7/8/9. Would it...
Guest 5 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Registration Manager 10 Now