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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

Moving Loads Acting in Horizontal Directions

Provide the ability to have horizontal moving loads in addition to the vertical loads. For example, ASCE 7 requires cranes to be designed for vertical loads and horizontal loads. It would be great if STAAD had the ability to have both the vertical...
Jeremy Jacobs over 3 years ago in  3 Future consideration

Direct Analysis Method with Tension-Only members

Just as the title. To be able to analyze a structure with Tension-Only members using the Direct Analysis Method.
Saul Cuen about 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

User Report Sections

Extend the current User Report to define sections. Each section can then be customised with its own configuration /filtering. That way a single report can be used to create a report where the first section could say deal with strength cases and th...
Carlos Aguera 6 months ago in  0 Planned

Modelling and Design of tapered channel

I Need to design lot of platforms with cantilever beams. Tapered channel is easy to fabricate in plate and most economical section for cantilever conditions. Hence I request you to include this options in the staad. Moreover, tapered I is already ...
Guest over 1 year ago in  3 Needs review

Steel AutoDrafter: Customized Offset Distance

Steel Auto-Drafter draws member releases with a 20mm offset by default. The user would like to set this offset distance to an arbitrary distance. Additionally, the user would like to set separate distances for each of the following members: ...
Abhisek Mandal over 3 years ago in  6 Future consideration

ENABLE DESIGN MODELING FOR CORRUGATED STEEL DECK DIAPHRAGMS

Section 12.3 of ASCE 7 - 22 states that unless a diaphragm can be idealized as either flexible or rigid, structural analysis should explicitly include consideration of the stiffness of the diaphragm (i.e. semirigid modeling). I am publishing an ar...
Guest 12 months ago in  2 Needs review

Query dialog Taper profiles

For a tapered " I " section, web thickness is not shown properly. Image is attached for the same. Instead of web thickness it shows web depth only. Ref Feature (PBI) #997360
Aaradhya Rahate 6 months ago in  0 Needs review

Issue hiding "Print Current View" header

In STAAD.Pro CE and earlier versions, the model view could be printed or previewed using the configured Reports settings through a convenient shortcut available by right-clicking on the model view. However, starting with V23, this shortcut no long...
Ranjana Shinde 6 months ago in  0 Needs review