Getting historical data from previous year's gradebook is significant to refer as a baseline for this year. But once archiving gradebooks, nothing we can't do with it apart from exporting them out in excel format. Please have another option when a...

Many pupils have their own specific medication (prescription medication) but currently we have to just put it in as a stock item with their name. This means that all of the stock and quantity features can be used.e.g. John College - Ritalin 20mg H...

When importing events into Calendar Manager via a spreadsheet, it is possible to use one of the columns to specify which calendar(s) the events are to be placed on. If you mis-type the name of a calendar, the import process will create a new calen...

When setting up seating plans you can either simply number each seat or use a combination of row and column orderings. However, it is only with the simple numbering of seats that you get the snaked layout. The snaked layout is a JCQ requirement, b...

Towards the end of term we often have multiple report cycles to be published. Yesterday, for example, we had Y7, 9, 11, 12 and 13 going out. While we had them all queued up to run, I had to leave before they had finished, so I don't know what time...

Shared Datasets are not supported with cloud hosted iSAMS https://support.isams.com/hc/en-us/articles/115013288408-Shared-Data-Set-Not-Supported The SQL Server and Reporting Services used in the cloud platform are version 2016. SQL Reporting Servi...

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...

As a school with many nursery children who attend different sessions, adding future absences can become quite tedious. Previously on our old system it was a simple tick box separated in days and AM/PM sessions on an enrolment tab on the child's in...

We had a case where students were allocated to a subject and then the subject got archived. The students did not appear on ANY built in iSAMS report in Exams Manager, but they did appear on EDI file that has been sent to exam boards. Very costly m...

We swap our timetables for internal assessments and, as part of this process, we create sets to function as examination groups. We timetable these sets so that staff can be assigned for invigilation and registration purposes. However, these teache...