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Remove top 5 absent teachers or give the module granular permissions

Granular permissions for Cover manager widgets. Currently all staff who have access get to see the "Top 5 absent teachers" this goes against the ICO guidance that "An employer must not publish ‘league tables’ of sickness absences of individual wor...
Guest almost 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 In Discovery

Formula to show column name rather than ID

If you have have relatively large gradebooks with formula its's difficult to see which columns are used as the ID is shown and not the column name. Would be much easier to see what a formula does if the name is displayed.
Guest almost 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Gradebooks 0 Good Feature

Markup Percentage - Be able to fix an amount

It would be really useful if we could enter a default figure in the Markup % field on Candidate Fee Reports (which can then be amended as necessary, prehaps in the Setup tab). The Exams Team have to keep remembering to complete this field every ti...
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Good Feature

Spell check should check pupil names held in iSAMS.

The spell check routine should use the pupil data to check pupil names. Many teachers make mistakes when writing reports that are not picked up by the spell check or other members of staff. These can easily be caught by checking against the pupil ...
Guest over 6 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Manager 1 In Discovery

Visiting Music Teachers - Termly Reports

This idea affects Teaching Manager as well as Academic Reports. SOCS is used for managing Visiting Music Teachers (VMTs) in the music module. VMTs write reports for their pupils once per term as a subject report in iSAMS. To allow this I have to m...
Guest 8 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Manager 0 Good Feature

Seating Plan Wizard - ability to deselect all

In the Exam Seating Plan wizard, it would be incredibly helpful to be able to Deselect All students, or if they were deselected by default.
Guest 4 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Rota cover is missing in the master timetable spreadsheet export

Rota cover does not currently appear in the Master Timetable spreadsheet exported in the Timetable Manager. So these need to be added manually to provide a true picture of staff availability and frees.
Guest over 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 In Discovery

Seating Plans -exam wizard select all

When it comes to seating the candidates it would be better to have a select all option. Where the Inc. column is as at the moment you need to un ticking everything one by one. This will help with e/g seating concessions.
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 3 Good Feature

Candidate Number should be the default sort order for all areas of Exams Manager

Exam regulations require all information to be identified by Candidate Numbers. Please set the default order for everything in Exams Manager to be Candidate Number; this is particularly important in the seating part of this module.
Guest over 2 years ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / External Exams Manager 0 Good Feature

Character/Word Limit on Generic Text

Currently, you cannot set a character limit on a generic text, only on a report text. This means that even if we set the character limit on report texts, the text might overrun 2 pages due to the lack of a limit on the generic text applied to the ...
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Reports Manager 0 In Discovery