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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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5% accidental eccentricity as per Eurocode 1998:2004, using response spectra method

The accidental eccentricity in staad pro. as per Eurocode 1998:2004, while analyzing the structure for seismic loads using response spectra method.
Guest about 2 years ago in  1 Future consideration

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
Michael Duncanson over 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 ...
Michael Duncanson over 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.
Michael Duncanson over 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.
Michael Duncanson over 1 year 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').
Michael Duncanson over 1 year ago in  0 Needs review

STAAD Analysis and Design Dialog Font Changed

Users have reported that the font in the Analysis and Design dialogs of STAAD.Pro suddenly appears significantly larger and thicker, without any intentional change to: Windows display scaling Windows text size STAAD.Pro user or display setti...
Abhisek Mandal 7 months ago in  0 Needs review

One Cursor to select all objects

It is highly inefficient to require the user to switch cursors for each selection in STAAD. STAAD shall identify the context of operation automatically, and select the object required. Users should be able to select nodes, beams, plates, loads, te...
Sujaan Ahamed Fareed about 2 years ago in  2 Needs review

To be able to create groups/assemblies

To be able to select certain members and group them (not as GROUP tool) like an assembly. Then, if any change needs to be perform in a member of the assembly, you isolate the assembly, change one, and then all the copies update also. I find this u...
Saul Cuen 7 months ago in  1 Needs review

Add tapered rectangular tube section r2

Extend the current tapered tube definition to allow for the specification and analysis of tapered rectangular tube profiles (i..e where the length of the two side dimensions differs). Currently STAAD.Pro supports the definition and analysis of tap...
Guest over 3 years ago in  1 Already exists