1 Feb 2018
Hosted school - error window "Unable to connect to Truancy Call" Reset the user's profile in the first instance. kb20135
25 Feb 2015
An updated version of AutoUpdate is now available. The new version runs as a Windows Service which has sufficient access permissions to check and update the installed SIMS .net applications folder. This…
25 Sep 2014
Schools who use Third party applications that integrate with SIMS .net have to use the Scomis VPN version of the External Connector.  This solution uses OpenVPN to create a secure connection between…
19 Jun 2014
The HCSS FPS Web companion (Budget Planning Tool) software is now available to be accessed from within the Scomis Hosted Application Environment without having to use the previous method of selecting the PS…
14 May 2013
If your school sells items such as book bags online via SchoolComms you will need to inform County/HMRC of the VAT element, in order that the monies can be reclaimed. At the…
12 Apr 2012
Groupcall Emerge is an innovative app for iPhone, iPod, iPad and Andriod devices that enables schools to have an up to the minute copy of SIMS data on a hand held device.…
5 Dec 2011
When using Teachers 2 Parents to create an extract and update T2P's an error may occur 'Invalid username or password'. T2P uses the sims.net username Teachers2Parents. This username and password can be…
7 Sep 2011
The term SIMS External Connector applies to Schools who have a third party application installed somewhere in their school that needs to access SIMS data that is stored on the Scomis Hosted…
Don't panic! When the Teachers to Parents application displays an error message with text similar to "pupil killed", what this really means is that the software hasn't been able to grab the…
16 Feb 2010
[swfobj src="http://faq.scomis.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/findIP.swf" width="800" height="600" align="center"] There are 2 ways to find out your IP Address, the quickest is by using the Command Prompt (also see demonstration above). The Command Prompt will also…