Many of the widgets on the medical centre overview page show repeated information, especially if activity is carried out by a small number of staff. Allow schools to choose what shows here e.g. we would switch off Recent Activity, Overdue Inventor...
We are unable to upload component results into iSAMS. Our results are received from the SQA in an Excel spreadsheet and we have to send a screenshot to pupils with their component results, which is not ideal and time consuming. It would be helpful...
Ability to specify where exam arrangements comes from
SEN info in Pupil Registers flows through to Exams, which is great. But EAL info in Pupil Registers does not. We would want things like extra time and dictionaries recorded in either Register to populate Exams. Otherwise, what is the point of bein...
Fully clone user group permissions across all modules
From time to time we get asked to "Add module X" to an existing user as most staff are unaware of how permissions in iSAMS are configured. While we can clone the basic level of permissions within the Control Panel, it means having to go through se...
Ability to upload a document in the Fee Billing Module
It will be very useful to be able to upload documents to a pupil's record in the fee billing module. For example, we have Direct debit mandates or parent's communications with account's information that we would like to upload in this module which...
Amend the School Year in School Terms so that it shows as a true academic year, i.e. 2023/24, 2024/25? At present, the box will only allow 4 digits to be entered and displaying 2024 for a whole school year is confusing.
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...
SSO with Microsoft Azure B2C for Parent accounts in iSAMS
We found that Microsoft's Azure B2C could be an excellent Single Sign On-Solution for our parents to login to the different platforms. The process to create an account in B2C is straight forward, and self explaining. It allows the parents to use t...