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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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Steel AutoDrafter Implementation Required

Dear Sir / Madam, Steel Auto Drafter is not giving beam presentation as per Releases provide in Analytical Modelling. Please check attached screenshot for your ready reference. Steel AutoDrafter drawings should be as per Release and Analytical mod...
Keyur Patel over 2 years ago in  7 Future consideration

IS 18168 : 2023 Earthquake Resistant Design and Detailing of Steel Buildings

It is new code introduced by IS Commitee for Steel Design. Those engineers working on STEEL Design across any industry will have to use all codal provisions suggested by IS8168. Accordingly STAAD Pro has to be upgraded.
Guest about 2 years ago in  3 Future consideration

shear lug can bear trnasversal & longitudinal direction shear at same time

now, shear lug can only bear trnasversal or longitudinal direction shear. hope it can bear both direction shear at same time.
Guest 4 months ago in  0 Needs review

Reintroduce report filtering option for "Max Forces by Property". (Filtering should apply to all items)

Reintroducing filtering "Max Forces by Property" to include by "View" and by "group", allows max member forces for selected members to be extracted simply & quickly. These max member forces can then be used in separate detail connection calcul...
Guest 4 months ago in  0 Needs review

Additional User Control of Angle/Double Angle User Steel Table Specification

The issue here lies with the Angle / Double Angle User Steel Table Specification inputs - unlike the "Tee" input dialogue box where the user can specify the Cross Sectional Area (Ax) - the Double Angle input auto-calculates the area based on the a...
David Ghattas 4 months 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 12 months ago in  1 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 12 months ago in  1 Future consideration

AutoDrafter - Manual Section Size Mark ID

Please allow users to manually override Mark IDs that are generated by AutoDrafter.
Guest 12 months 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 12 months ago in  0 Needs review

AutoDrafter - Allow Manual Assignment of Member/Connection Type

AutoDrafter appears to have some automated rules that are not perfect; would be nice to be able to override Member/Connection Type within AutoDrafter (e.g., select a column member, right click, modify properties, change 'Member Type').
Guest 12 months ago in  0 Needs review