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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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Add ability to show "Color by Section" under Properties Tab

Under Properties in Analytical Modeling, one can currently only highlight assigned geometry for a single section at a time. A button could be added to the table that allows you to show all section properties in the current view by color, and then ...
Marcos Luna 10 months ago in  2 Already exists

OpenSTAAD function to extract plate corner stresses.

Anyone who perform post-processing/detailed analysis on plated structures will benefit from this. The function could take a plate ID and loadcase as input, and give plate corner stresses for all corners as output.
Nikolai Aasprong 10 months ago in  1 Already exists

Automatic load generations (i.e. Wind Load or Seismic Load) to be used in the Reference Loads

Currently Automatic Wind/seismic Load cases can be generated in the Primary Load case only. Adding these in reference loads will give flexibility of applying different factors for different scenarios in basic load cases.
Guest 10 months ago in  1 Already exists

Section properties edit to remember previous selection

When you open a Section from the Properties panel by double-click, you are prompted to the same Table, including section type as the one you double-clicked. That is OK. But the table is just opened regardless of what section size or configuration ...
Guest 10 months ago in  1 Already exists

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 10 months ago in  1 Already exists

Add tapered rectangular tube section 

Add tapered rectangular tube section  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 suppo...
Guest 10 months ago in  1 Already exists

Change reactions tab report

A current complaint. Please change the way reactions are shown in Reactions tab. Maybe as simple as leave the box just right next to the corresponding node, and not having them overlap in all the screen while moving and rotating. Just leave the an...
Guest 10 months ago in  1 Already exists

Streamlining Workflow in STAAD.Pro: Reintroducing Shortcut Keys for Enhanced Analysis

Hello, In the previous version of STAAD V8i, there was a convenient shortcut key (F9) to run the analysis. However, it seems that this shortcut key has been removed in the advanced version, known as Connect Edition. To enhance the user experience ...
Kanagarasu Kandasamy 10 months ago in  1 Already exists

To be able to select and change multiple nodes coordinates to an input value

As far as I know, when I need to edit multiple nodes to a desire coordinate, I have to select each of the nodes and input the value one by one, as Staad manage Relative Move only. It would be efficient just to select all the nodes, and type a coor...
Guest 11 months ago in  4 Already exists

activate ALT+V+V Short Cut Key again in Connect version of STAAD.

This is very usefull in viewing, selecting to view, viewing whole structure without zooming out etc. This will make STAAD pro operation faster.
Guest over 1 year ago in  1 Already exists