STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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Implementation of IS18168 for steel design in STAAD Pro

Latest code released in 2023 for designing of steel members is STILL not available in STAAD.Pro. This has already been implemented in MIDAS.
View Dosi about 2 months ago in  0 Needs review

SET NOTE OFF and SET WARNING OFF

i noticed that, despite setting the NOTE and WARNING to OFF, still NOTE regarding Floor Diaphragms for Wind Loads and WARNINGS for Disjointed structures are still observed. Not to mention that even the COMMAND itself is ERROR LISTed. Hope the expe...
Dani Paul 1 day ago in  1 Needs review

Builtup section modeled in SHAPE EDITOR converts it into a SLENDER section

Star section or similar section modeled in Shape editor converts it into a SLENDER section and so staad does not design such sections for moment. Numerous times we use such builtup sections, it would be helpful if staad does design for these secti...
Pawan Waghmare 4 days ago in  0 Needs review

Particular Cases for Validation and Calculation of Ly and Lz Lengths in STAAD.Pro

We have noticed that, under certain configurations, the “Effective Length Calculator” tool in STAAD.Pro may yield results that are not conservative, which poses a risk to the structural safety of the project. Allowing users to validate and manuall...
ANNY VILLEGAS about 1 month ago in  1 Future consideration

For implementation of code IS 802: PART 4: 2023 ## Lattice Switchyards structures

As of now, STAAD. Pro supports the older version of IS 802, specifically IS 802:1995, for the design of steel structures such as gantry structures and equipment support structures The updated version, IS 802:2023, which includes revised load facto...
Richa Tiwari 27 days ago in  2 Future consideration

Implementation of Export to .docx with Native Word Tables

Details: Generation of Native Tables: STAAD.Pro Advance should create tables using Microsoft Word's internal structure. Basic Format Maintenance: Maintain borders and initial alignment to facilitate identification, prioritizing editability. Text N...
ANNY VILLEGAS 2 months ago in  0 Needs review

Individual and Custom Table Filtering in Report Builder for Specific Load Combinations - Staad Pro Advance

The current Report Builder lacks the ability to filter tables individually and customly to display specific data from different load combinations (such as seismic or wind). The "Filter" button applies filters globally to all tables, and the option...
ANNY VILLEGAS 3 months ago in  1 Already exists

Request for Function Creation in OpenSTAAD to Modify Response Spectrum Direction in X, Y, and Z

Request for Function Creation in OpenSTAAD to Modify Response Spectrum Direction in X, Y, and Z We are working with OpenSTAAD and need to programmatically modify the response spectrum direction values in X, Y, and Z. In the attached image, the val...
ANNY VILLEGAS 4 months ago in  3 Future consideration

Incorporation of Images in the Input Data for the "Connection Design" Module of STAAD Pro

We would like to propose the incorporation of an image in the input data that shows the selection in the structure of the connections being calculated. This functionality would apply to the calculation reports exported by the "Connection Design" m...
ANNY VILLEGAS 4 months ago in  1 Future consideration

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...
ANNY VILLEGAS 4 months ago in  2 Future consideration