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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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Inclusion of updated IS code IS 1893 (part 4):2024 for design of steel structures

Changes in seismic design parameters or changes in class of Industrial structures in new code will lead to changes in seismic forces experienced by the structure. This may lead to different results than the one obtained from the old code (2015 ver...
Veeresh Dambal over 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

Provide option to Rename the Group

Sometimes, during the initial stages, we may assign a group name—say, XYZ—but later someone might want to change that group name. There should be an option to rename the group without opening the STAAD editor file.
RAHUL BRIJPUIYA about 1 year ago in  1 Future consideration

Command lines as notes

Hi. Now, when I want to make notes from command lines, I have to put an "asterisk" in front of each line and when I want them to be commands again, I have to delete all the asterisks. Could it be possible to create a possibility that the given com...
Guest 5 months ago in  2 Future consideration

Feature Request: Beam and Property Merging Functionality in STAAD

When dealing with large models, such as truss arrangements, a beam is often split into several segments. This sometimes results in multiple properties and specifications—such as releases, loads and parameters—also being split, which creates inconv...
RAHUL BRIJPUIYA 7 months ago in  0 Needs review

Buckling analysis in standard Staad.Pro

Please find an attached file.
Guest 2 months ago in  3 Future consideration

Case CS0747486 - FAILED Irregularity not Highlighted in STAAD Output

Any check which fails to comply the provisions of the relevant codes in Staad Analysis, if not highlighted in the output in a conspicuous manner and unfortunately overlooked by the user, could be fatal. While Staad output highlights the messages a...
Guest 2 months ago in  1 Planned

Reports Workflow. Improve table formatting

This Idea is submitted on behalf of Adane Teferi, from HDR. The table formatting for some tables is a bit too crowded to be readable. Headers and cells' contents alike are sometimes spilled over multiple rows without a definite pattern. Also, note...
Ricardo Pichardo 7 months ago in  1 Needs review

STAAD.Pro AISC/CSA Code Checks - Eccentric Axial Specification

There is currently no way, other than directly adding rigid body members with the necessary releases, to simulate an an axial angle or tee member (brace) under eccentric axial load. This causes a high amount of manual calculations to determine the...
Michael Duncanson over 1 year ago in  4 Needs review

Project units, display units, input units

Now I find very complicated to work units in Staad. I select units when creating new project, but if I need to change units for some process I have to change Input units, which is somewhat OK. But display units are different, so I have to change t...
Saul Cuen 5 months ago in  1 Already exists

Algerian Seismic Codes RPA 2024 in Staad Pro

Could you please add Algerian Seismic Codes RPA 2024 (newly released) in Staad Pro for Seismic load generation.
Guest 10 months ago in  2 Needs review