STAAD.Pro Ideas Portal

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    Calculate section properties when adding new shape to database

    Two things here:Have the ability for STAAD (in the physical modeler) to calculate the section properties when entering a new shape into an existing database. For example, I'm adding a new hat channel into the AISI cold formed Profiles database. In...
    Ryan Freund over 3 years ago in  4 Future consideration

    The assigned moment connection shall also be seen in new window

    The moment connection is seen is whole structure and if a new window is created the moment connection disappears. The moment connection shall be visible for a particular view in new window as well.
    Guest 4 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Staad.Pro 2025 Serviceability Check include section from Mexican Tables

    Serviceability check doesn't work when using sections from Mexican Tables or prismatic sections producing the error: "To use this tool the model should have section profiles and materials assigned to all members." When I change all my sections to ...
    Saul Cuen 8 months ago in  1 Already exists

    include MERGE NODE, CONNECT BEAMS & COLLINEAR BEAMS under Node Tools

    it might also be helpful, if we can add the MERGE NODE tool in the "popup" Node tools when many nodes are selected (just like MERGE BEAM tool is included in the "popup" Beam tools) and the CONNECT BEAMS and COLLINEAR BEAMS tool also (to generate b...
    Dani Paul over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

    Allow an option to include Failed Member list in the report even when there are no failed members

    In the new 2023 version, the new report builder doesn't allow you to include the failed member list when there aren't any failed members. v22 did allow for that and would report there are no failed members. Which was an easy concise way of saying ...
    Dallin STRONG over 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

    Request to make "Result Utilization Ratio" editable

    Could you please make the 'result utilization ratio' field directly editable? Currently, it's set to a default of 1, but we need to set values like 0.9 or 0.95. While it's possible to adjust this using a detailed diagram, the values changes with e...
    Kanagarasu Kandasamy 8 months ago in  4 Already exists

    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 about 1 year 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 about 1 year 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 about 1 year 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 about 1 year ago in  0 Needs review