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 ====== SIMS Import Plugin ====== ====== SIMS Import Plugin ======
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 +A tutorial video accompanies this article and can be found  [[https://​youtu.be/​WLsBEkQBfr4|here]].
  
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 {{:​pergamonmu:​info048.png?​nolink |Information}}As with all Pergamon Plugins, the SIMS Importer exists as a separate application located in the Pergamon application directory but should **NOT** be executed separately. Instead, start the application from within the Pergamon managerial toolbar menu. In order to work correctly and communicate with the correct database, ensure that the [**Connection**] toolbar icon is **GREEN**. {{:​pergamonmu:​info048.png?​nolink |Information}}As with all Pergamon Plugins, the SIMS Importer exists as a separate application located in the Pergamon application directory but should **NOT** be executed separately. Instead, start the application from within the Pergamon managerial toolbar menu. In order to work correctly and communicate with the correct database, ensure that the [**Connection**] toolbar icon is **GREEN**.
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 +Addendum: Current versions of SIMS Importer have been released to allow separate execution. Any selection of a toolbar icon will search for the database before use.
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 ===== Updating Deferred Records ===== ===== Updating Deferred Records =====
  
-{{:​pergamonmu:​plugins:​import-sims-defer.png?​nolink |Deferred Update}} In order to update deferred record updates at a later stage, such as the movement of readers to a new year group immediately before the start of a new academic year, select ​the [**Update**] toolbar icon in the **Deferred** icon group.+{{:​pergamonmu:​plugins:​import-sims-defer.png?​nolink |Deferred Update}} In order to update deferred record updates at a later stage, such as the movement of readers to a new year group immediately before the start of a new academic year, start the [[pergamonmu:​readers:​managing_readers|Reader Management]] dialog in the main Pergamon application. 
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 +Select ​the [**Update**] toolbar icon in the **Deferred** icon group. Unless Deferred update batches are available, this icon will remain '​ghosted'​.
  
 Select the update batch required. Any changes to data stored in this batch are updated within the live Reader database and the update batch is deleted. Select the update batch required. Any changes to data stored in this batch are updated within the live Reader database and the update batch is deleted.
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