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...
We are trying to set up an email template to share with parents when students have been late to lessons in the previous week. The current function only enables us to send it for the current week. This leaves us with a very small window to be able ...
We have entrance exam results for each pupil in spreadsheets for each yeargroup, which we are considering adding to the Entrance Exams section on the pupil records. We can either enter all the results manually (which would take some time...), or s...
If we could do an email wizrd and use Pupil Registers fields - this would be a huge time saver. We have Academic Interventions stored in the Registers Module - and if we want to send that information home in a letter- we currently have export them...
Re-using Contacts in different families with different realtionship
What if a father of one student is the stepfather of another one? or an emergency contact for one student is just a friend of the parents but she is also a mother of another student? We have contacts that are related to other families in a way tha...
Contact Pupils Parents/Guardians feature on Student Manager Wizard Bar
I have received some requests from our staff for a "Contact Pupils' Parents/Guardians/Contacts" feature in the Student Manager Wizard Bar, just like we already have the "Contact Pupils' Teachers", but instead one for contacting their parents/guard...
I have swapped to a Portrait view of iSAMS, which is so much easier to use. However, after every search, in order to see the Student Names, I need to hide the RHS Search Tips. I'm an experienced user and I don't want to see these tips so hiding th...
It will be useful to simply hide a custom field instead of having to delete it. I assume by hiding we'll be able to maintain the historical data and also reactivate it if the need arises.
Consistent use of groups for setting permissions throughout iSAMS
At present we use a user's "Security Profile" to control who has access to Pupil Manager module in iSAMS, and the level of access (read/write/full/etc.). When it comes to setting the granular permissions within Pupil Manager, this is done based on...
Emergency Contact checkbox and Parent Cloud Portal
Add a checkbox for 'Emergency Contact' in the Contacts section (similar to the existing 'Student Home' checkbox). In the Parent Portal, introduce an option to display only designated emergency contacts, regardless of their contact type. This will ...