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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    enhance the logic of identifying the primary and secondary members in Steel Auto Drafter

    This is to enhance the logic of identifying the primary and secondary members along with the logic for their member releases. Currently, the horizontal members are identified as secondary members, and vertical members are identified as primary eve...
    Abhisek Mandal 5 months ago in  0 Needs review

    Enhance the paste dialog for node, beam, plate and solid table to include entity numbers

    Enhance the paste dialog for node, beam, plate and solid table to include entity numbers from Excel. Currently, the program considers only the fields where you can provide input, here in this case of Node Table they are the coordinate columns. Hen...
    Abhisek Mandal 5 months ago in  0 Needs review

    Request to Implement ETABS‑Like Interactive Database Feature in STAAD

    In ETABS, there is an option called Interactive Database, which allows the user to export any table to Excel, modify the data as needed, and then re‑import the updated information back into ETABS. This process is simple, user‑friendly, and easy to...
    RAHUL BRIJPUIYA 5 months ago in  0 Needs review

    AISC Seismic Provisions. Print Warnings for TRACK 0

    This idea is submitted on behalf of Melvin Nicolas, from Siemens. Currently, STAAD.Pro does not print any warnings when the SEICMIC 1 and TRACK 0 commands are assigned. If the TRACK 2 command is introduced, many new warnings may be printed in the ...
    Ricardo Pichardo 5 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Include reactions from control nodes in the Statics Checks summary

    This idea is submitted on behalf of Michael Mills from Payne-Huber Engineering STAAD.Pro won't currently include the reactions from Control Nodes in the Statics Check. Although this is documented (TR.28.1 Control/Dependent Specification), it can l...
    Ricardo Pichardo 5 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Make the detailed AISI design output available in the Reports Workflow

    This idea is submitted on behalf of Cameron Empey from Betchtel. There's no way to include the TRACK 2 AISI output in the report. Please make that an available item to add. PBI Ref:1785991
    Ricardo Pichardo 5 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Reports involving a large volume of data can take a long time to generate, request the ability to export a report to a text document to avoid this.

    Models involving a large amount of data (say, for example, those having many thousands of plate elements) can take a long time to generate. Once the analysis is complete and you click on "Report", the rendering of the report actually doesn't take ...
    Phil Riegel 5 months ago in  0 Needs review

    Enhance Resolution for Dxf drawing

    In many cases when we generate drawing through STEEL AutoDrafter, the drawing appears broken in the screen. But if you zoom the window it will show you the proper drawing. Also, if you save the drawing as .dxf and open in any cad file then there i...
    Abhisek Mandal 5 months ago in  0 Needs review

    PRODUCT BACKLOG ITEM 1985867-Fix bundle layout offline installation

    As per the New Bug Closure Template opening IDEA on User behalf {SERVICE CASE 1972570} Currently, when layout of bundle installer is made, all dependencies and sub dependencies are gathered into the same directory. During layout install, the depen...
    Aaradhya Rahate 5 months ago in  0 Needs review

    In wind load generator, please incorporate wind load in other directions such as X & Z. Also, wind load on roof truss & corners needs to be incorporated.

    There is no way to add wind load in other direction in case of unclad building. For example : - staad taking load case only in one direction i.e. +X, whenever I try to add another case in z direction, previous case gets deleted automatically. So, ...
    Shubhankar Chatterjee about 3 years ago in  3 Future consideration