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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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AutoDrafter - Allow Isometric View (Full MTO Table)

It is only possible to create a plan/section by selecting a member at that location, and must be in the plane of either a plan or section. MTO take-off "drawing" only shows table - a great addition would be to add the isometric view of the structu...
Guest 6 months ago in  0 Needs review

Add latest US Aluminum Design Code

STAAD.Pro has offered aluminum design and ASD code checking for many years based on the 1994 Aluminum Design Manual. Since that publication was issued 26 years ago, there have been five subsequent versions released in 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, and 2...
Steve Haymore about 3 years ago in  7 Future consideration

Inclusion of Steel Take off list & Member take off list in User Report

I have noticed that currently there is no option to include Steel take off & Member take off list while generating Report. I request that this option be included in future upgrade.
Pawan Waghmare 2 months ago in  6 Planned

ASCE 7-22 and AISC 360-22

Please add AISC 360-22 and ASCE 7-22 in STAAD PRo. Codes already 2-years old.
Guest 8 months ago in  0 Needs review

AutoDrafter - Allow Turn On/Off Layers

Some layers in autodrafter clog up the view of the drawing (e.g., member centerlines). It would be great if layers can be turned on/off within AutoDrafter Drawing Style Manager.
Guest 6 months ago in  0 Needs review

Make it easier to see the full design of individually selected steel members

Create a default way to see the design of one or multiple selected steel beams. Once I select code and "design all". I would like to be able to click on one or more beams and instantly have a button to view the full design input and output. I beli...
Ryan Freund about 3 years ago in  4 Future consideration

Update CANADA/NRC seismic load calculation

Currently the latest NBC in the STAAD seimsic load generator is 2010. The changes for 2015 NBC are essentially none, and 2020 NBC is coming into force soon as well. This should be a pretty easy fix
Noel Zimmer over 2 years ago in  3 Planned

Indicate of number of LOAD LIST ENVELOPE

As shown in the attached screenshot, the STAAD program does not display the load list envelope numbers, which causes inconvenience for users. Please improve this feature.
Guest 5 months ago in  3 Future consideration

Update STAAD Connection Design reports to docx format output

Currently, the reports from STAAD Connection Design are stored in .doc format which is outdated. Please update this to the current format supported by word.
Sujaan Ahamed Fareed about 1 month ago in  1 Planned

Add ability to show "Colour by Utilization Ratio" for 3D view in post processing workflow

It would be good to have a 3D view in post processing with colours of the beam as defined with a UR value. It is possible to have this with beam view now, but would be good if we have it for 3D view like SACS have. (as shown below for example).
Guest about 1 year ago in  2 Needs review