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STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

Welcome to the STAAD.Pro Ideas portal. The purpose of this site is to post ideas for enhancements and new features. We value your feedback and our team regularly reviews your suggestions for consideration in future releases.

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Automatic Linking of Connections in Connection Designer with Steel AutoDrafter

I would like to suggest a significant improvement to the software. Currently, marking each connection one by one in engineering drawings is time-consuming and prone to errors. It would be extremely useful to link the connections generated in Conne...
Guest 22 minutes ago in  0 Needs review

Incorporation of ASCE Multipliers in STAAD Load Combination Generator

We kindly request considering the inclusion in the load combination generator aids of the option to independently input the multiplier values according to ASCE (Rho, Qe, Omega x, Omega z, Cdx, Cdz, I) for the different types of combinations. Pleas...
Guest about 22 hours ago in  1 Planned

Exporting Reactions from STAAD Pro Advance 2024 to STAAD Foundation Advance 2024

In light of the upcoming discontinuation of STAAD Foundation V9, we kindly request an update to the reaction export functionality from STAAD Pro (Staad Pro Advanced 2024 - Version 24.00.02.354) to STAAD Foundation Advance Version 2024 (Staad Found...
Guest about 23 hours ago in  1 Planned

STAAD.Pro AISC/CSA Code Checks - Eccentric Axial Specification

There is currently no way, other than directly adding rigid body members with the necessary releases, to simulate an an axial angle or tee member (brace) under eccentric axial load. This causes a high amount of manual calculations to determine the...
Guest 6 days ago in  0 Needs review

Import support reaction at base in SFA

User use different software for modelling building depending on how much user-friendly the software is. Now reactions at base level are required to design mat or any footing for which SFA can be used. But since there is no option like in earlier o...
Chandrashekar Prabhudesai 8 days ago in  0 Needs review

AutoDrafter - Show Tee Sections (From Halved Wide Flanges) as the WT callout

Sometimes these drawings are sent to other colleagues that do 3D modeling, and sometimes do not know that W200x27 TEE === WT100x13. It would be an improvement for the Schedule of Sections and MTOs show the correct WT callout, when a STAAD users sp...
Guest 14 days ago in  0 Needs review

AutoDrafter - Do not show "Rigid" Member Symbol if member is a free end

AutoDrafter currently shows a rigid member symbol when a member has a free end with no other members connecting to that location. It would be great to remove these redundant symbols
Guest 14 days ago in  0 Needs review

AutoDrafter - Allow Option to Remove Member/Connection Type Legend

Member/Connection Type symbols sometimes crowd a drawing too much, or is too long (e.g., when dealing with Tee members taken by halfing a wide-flange section). It would be nice for an option within the Drawing Style Manager to activate/deactivate ...
Guest 14 days ago in  0 Needs review

AutoDrafter - Manual Section Size Mark ID

Please allow users to manually override Mark IDs that are generated by AutoDrafter.
Guest 14 days ago in  0 Needs review

AutoDrafter - Clicking "Open in Microstation" does not work for OpenBuildings Designer

Please add support for OpenBuildings Designer being able to open drawings from AutoDrafter.
Guest 14 days ago in  0 Needs review