Future Absences Should Be Included in the Audit Trail
Registers on iSAMS are generated in the early hours, e.g. 3am. Within the Registration Manager module is a future absence system. Using this, we can instruct registers to be pre-populated with absence codes and notes.
So, when the register is gen...
It would be great if when cover was allocated and the cover published, that it shows as pending and requires confirmation of receipt and acceptance by the covering teacher, then it can change to confirmed status. At the moment, you can publish cov...
Emails sent by the pupil manager can be viewed in Commucation
We can view communication history in the pupils manager module, and we hoped that this feature would be integrated into the parent portal, so that parents could also see the communication history when they checked the information of each child.
Bring 'Future School Name' field to Query Builder search
We found that the 'Future School Name' field is not available in the Query Builder Search in the Student Manager. We can find the intFutureSchool ID field but not the Future School Name field. This is one of the helpful field to quick track the fo...
We have found that the hard character limit defined in a report template for Comments is only enforced when the individual report status is set to "Complete". When a report is at an earlier status, the character limit is only advisory. In our opin...
Would it be possible to generate a refund bank file from iSams in a similar way that the direct debit bank file is produced? This year we had to manually enter over 100 student deposit refunds into our bank portal. This method introduces a high ri...
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.
Display a warning if portal publishing will not show to parents
Most of our report cycles start in Online Assessment and move to Report Wizard for proof reading and publishing to the portal. For Y12, they only get grades and I forgot to switch it to Report Wizard before publishing. While the process ran succes...
Click through to a pupil record from the pupils listed against an agency
It would be good if you could click through from an agent to the pupil/applicant details. Saves you finding an agent and a pupil and then having to go into Pupil Manager/Applicant Manager to look up the pupil. I do believe that it would make a lot...