Opensis School Management System

A free software for educational institutions to manage complete school records from enrollment to graduation

You can download the software from www.opensis.com. Before you install the software here are the prerequisites: Apache HTTP server or some other web server, PHP Version 5.x, My SQL database. You can setup all these on Windows Server or you can use software called XAMPP (www.apachefriends.org ). It is the easiest way to install Apache web server, PHP and MySQL on Windows.

Step 1: Extract openSIS school management system software you have downloaded and move it into the c:xampphtdocs directory or your public html directory of your webserver.

Step 2: Now open your web browser and type http://localhost/opensis/install/index.php. You have to be operating on the local machine or have subdirectory browsing enabled on your web server. When you click on link, it will launch the openSIS installer. Click on New Installation to begin the installation process.

Step 3: Enter a name for the database and click “Save & Next.” This will execute the SQL scripts that create the database.

Step 4: Enter a username and password for the system administrator. Once you have entered the user name and password, click “Save & Next.” The installer will run all of the SQL scripts to create the procedures, functions, sequences and tables required for the application.

Once the above steps have been completed, the following screen will appear where it will ask for the school details.

Step 5: Provide admin user name and password. This will allow you to do all admin tasks.

Step 6: Finally you login to your admin panel from where you can create student details like enrollment, parents , grade, associated parents record with student, attendance, school setup, etc.