having the students forename makes it easier for invigilators to identify them. Surnames are quite long in some circumstances. A forename is easier to find when looking or calling out a seating plan.
Reminders for iFinance Invoice Approvals Outstanding
Currently we are resubmitting invoices to teachers who have yet to approve their invoices, the system should start to remind them on an increasingly frequent basis.
Has Value in Filter in Export Should Distinguish NULL and Empty String
In the Export Wizard there is a useful feature that allows us to filter an export depending upon whether the selected field has a value. This feature tests for whether a field is NULL. However, if a field has an empty string as a value, the filter...
In schools, core subjects such as English, Math, and Science are often taught as a complete set. When new students join a form or move internally, the MIS Manager responsible for subject allocation must manually add them to each subject set. The a...
In registration manager when clicking on a child's name we can see pupil details and contact details. It would also be helpful if there was a tab that shows the child's overall attendance percentage. This will help attendance officers to determine...
Ability to Group Edit DFE Fields in Student Registers for Census purposes
Our School users really like the Batch and Group Edit functionality in Student Manager to enable them to prepare the data for the Census more easily. However, in some Student Registers (i.e. Learner and Funding Monitoring) the only field available...
I am posting the following here at the advice of out Account manager. It relates to a number of iSAMS modules and issues we have in applying GDPR principles with the tools provided within iSAMS. Under GDPR good practice we wrote a list of the data...
If a parent downloads the school calendar from the new Cloud Parent Portal it includes an 'Author' column. This displays a long code to parents that we do not want to show and we would like the ability to hide or remove it.
The Gradebooks module shows promise but is painfully cumbersome to manage. We need many more options for bulk edit features within the module. Tags, logs, column names, teacher assignments, additional columns, probably lots more.
Allow option to prevent negative fee total for billing
Many of our pupils have more than one bursary or scholarship type and as these are input via percentages, it would be useful to disable negative balances in the fees total to prevent any errors being made by over crediting.