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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    Add grid lines

    Grid lines are already included when using Auto Drafter. That idea could be very useful in GUI.
    Saul Cuen about 3 years ago in  3 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 about 1 year ago in  1 Already exists

    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 about 1 year ago in  4 Already exists

    Request to keep beta angle 0

    Sometimes, a member requires the assignment of a Beta Angle for a particular member, but after some iterations, it might not be needed. In the Beta Angle assignment tab, when someone defines a Beta Angle, it exists—but Beta Angle 0 is removed. In ...
    RAHUL BRIJPUIYA about 1 year ago in  2 Already exists

    Using arbitrary Young's modulus (E) in AIJ2005 code calculations

    In the current AIJ2005 code allowable stress calculation of STAAD.Pro, the Young's modulus is fixed at 205000 (N/mm2). On the other hand, in the AIJ2002 code, by using the YNG=1 parameter, the Young's modulus used in the frame analysis can be use...
    佐野 秀昭 Hideaki Sano over 2 years ago in  3 Future consideration

    Shrink Beam

    Can we have the option to enter a -ve value so that the functionality of 'stretch' can also be extended to 'shrink' - which helps especially while working on beams not aligned in the x,y,z axes. (currently, inserting a node and trimming it away on...
    Dani Paul 7 months ago in  2 Already exists

    property reduction factor for plates

    dear staad pro team,i think more important things for shar wall system building for high rise building is property modifires for wall,it is misssing in staad pro i dont know why?all softwares have this important feature why is missing in staad?
    Barham ibrahim almost 3 years ago in  6 Needs review

    Provide wind generation on Fireproof Members

    STAAD does not consider the additional width of the fireproofed members; producing underestimated wind generated loads for open structures like piperacks. Please include this feature as this would make several of my colleagues happy.
    Guest over 6 years ago in  5 Future consideration

    Update ASCE7 to the latest version 7-22

    Currently, ASCE7-22 is not available in STAAD. Pro. Wind and Seismic load generation with this code is required for our project execution.
    yuki oyama over 3 years ago in  1 Future consideration

    Improve Curved Member Rendering and Analysis in STAAD.Pro

    Executive Summary: This proposal outlines the need for enhancements to the rendering and analysis capabilities of curved members within the STAAD.Pro software. While curved members are essential for accurate modeling in various engineering applica...
    Guest over 1 year ago in  0 Needs review