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 the ability to change the active displayed design parameter via openstaad

    I am not even sure this is the right description, but in postprocessing under results>Design Parameter, you can change the active display design parameter. It says something like Parameter 1, 2, Maximum. It would be awesome to be able to pass t...
    Dallin STRONG about 2 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Get the ability to turn off and on individual labeling via OpenSTAAD

    I don't think its there already, but it would be nice to do that, especially if I could just program a openstaad thing that eliminated the need to click each one individually. It would be nice to be able to pass a node, beam, plate, solid number a...
    Dallin STRONG about 2 months ago in  1 Already exists

    Providing a Steel Box section by Tube option in User provided table

    For Providing a Steel Box section with different Flange and web thickness , we have to make the section in Section Wizard which is time consuming during Optimization and also 3D visualisation is not there. If the feature similar to Tube in User pr...
    Guest about 1 year ago in  1 Needs review

    When design fails, to be able to change section without losing analysis

    Staad.Pro has tools to select member sections, but even those are not optimum, and custom selection of a member section by hand may be more precise. But changing by hand and re-analyzing all the structure is very time consuming. The idea is to be ...
    Saul Cuen 8 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Can we get a a GetViewList Function in OpenSTAAD

    I am loving the new OpenSTAAD API that has views in it. They are great and I am finally getting around to using them. Can we get a function call GetViewList. Some of the options in the API require a view name as an input, it would be nice to be ab...
    Dallin STRONG about 2 months ago in  1 Planned

    There should be an option to move the saved views directly to the report. Also the caption to be available with the picture in the report.

    Saved Views created in earlier STAAD.Pro versions are not available for direct inclusion in reports within the current report module. This functionality to be added in the current report module for quick generation of graphical report.
    Guest about 2 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    When multiple versions of STAAD.Pro are installed on the same system, the most recently installed version is invoked by default.

    When multiple versions of STAAD.Pro are installed on the same system, the most recently installed version is invoked by default, even if the input file was created using an earlier / later version.Therefore, it is recommended to explicitly specify...
    Guest 8 months ago in  2 Will not implement

    Include design by Mexican code NTC-2023

    Design by mexican code, NTC Diseño de estructuras de acero (steel design) 2023.
    Saul Cuen 5 months ago in  1 Future consideration

    Shape Editor. Allow some properties to be modified before exporting to UPT

    This idea is submitted on behalf of Jose Castañeda from Integra Construcciones Metalicas The Shape Editor will automatically fill AY and AZ zero values that can later trigger errors in STAAD.Pro. If these are up to the user to determine, it would ...
    Ricardo Pichardo 7 months ago in  2 Needs review

    Provide a routine workflow: To provide a routine workflow, like when I select some members I just click on a customized routine where I want to create some predefined sets of assignments like assign own weight, releases, check codes,..... to save time for routine works and to be customized by users

    To minimize time and avoid human error in repetitive workflow
    Mostafa Okasha about 2 months ago in  0 Already exists