
What is an external connector
Diagnose SIMS .net or FMS connectivity issues with the database server
Teachers to parents won’t work and is displaying an error message.

Homework in SIMS.net and Learning Gateway It is now possible for Homework to be recorded in SIMS and this viewed by parents in SIIMS Learning Gateway. This is a cost option from Capita, which some schools might want to use. There are two parts to this module – the web parts for SLG A Parent [...]
Using OS X it is possible to use the VPN home access solution (where your school has purchased this option) to securely connect to the Scomis SIMS Terminal Server service through the internet; however the following initial configuration must be carried out…

Our current list of supported SIMS Terminal Server clients can be found here – http://faq.scomis.org/kb2742/ As mentioned in the above link, it is possible to connect to SIMS Terminal Server in school with a workstation using the Apple Mac OS. To do this, you will need to download and install the Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection [...]
If you log onto a 2008 server and receive a message when launching any of the PS Financials applications that the application is not installed you need to install an updated connection MSI on your computer…
Affected Products Learning Gateway 2 AD Provisioning Service Advice In order to unconsolidate a user you must have version 7.122 of SLG and ADPS (August 2009 release) or later. Only a site administrator can unconsolidate users. In order to do so access the Manage SLG User Detail Page under Site Administration. Choose Site Actions | [...]
Please complete this data collection sheet after you have placed your order for SLG…
SLG Customer requirements / Pre-Requisites for Schools hosting their own Sims Data
Error Message – “The client could not connect to the remote computer” Can the user access the Internet? – Load www.bbc.co.uk and browse a few the news page. If No – check with other users in the school to see if Internet access is available or not. If other users are ok, it is likely [...]

Yes you can access SIMS terminal server outside your school such as at home. There is an additional cost for this VPN service – call ScoMIS for prices. You would access the SIMS terminal server via an Internet Browser. Once you’ve had confirmation from ScoMIS that your VPN access to SIMS Terminal Server has been [...]
Problem: You have online reports published in SLG that are visible to users that you need to delete Cause: You have accidentally published reports at the wrong time You have found an error which needs to be corrected in published reports You have reports published which are no longer relevant you have reached your storage [...]
Capita Product Guide for Sims Learning Gateway…
This FAQ will be kept up to date with the current Capita documentation for SLG School Administrators…
The ScoMIS Terminal Server platform has 3 methods of being able to print. If you are a Server 2008 Customer you will be able to print using a Printer Driver, EasyPrint or Driverless Printing (ScrewDrivers).
ScoMIS support the following clients for connection to the SIMS Terminal Server Service…
Changes to SIMS Terminal Server usage policy regarding idle and disconnected users.
You will need to make the file available on the Terminal Server………