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 about 2 years ago in  4 Already exists

[OpenStaad] Add a Design.DeleteDesignCommand function in open staad.

Currently, using the Design.AssignDesignCommand function to add a design command like "CODE CHECK" is ideal only for one execution using VBA. If you execute the code multiple times, the "CODE CHECK' command is added to the command equal to the num...
Neptali Barte 3 months ago in  1 Future consideration

IS 18168 : 2023 Earthquake Resistant Design and Detailing of Steel Buildings

It is new code introduced by IS Commitee for Steel Design. Those engineers working on STEEL Design across any industry will have to use all codal provisions suggested by IS8168. Accordingly STAAD Pro has to be upgraded.
Guest over 1 year ago in  3 Future consideration

Why isn't there a Eurocode Wind Definitions?

STAAD Pro is used throughout Europe and provides in-depth code checks for most structural analysis. Wouldn't it be a good idea to include the wind parameters from EC3 1-4 in the Wind Definitions rather than only include american, indian, chinese a...
Guest 3 months ago in  1 Future consideration

Add built-in Protect feature for the model

Sometimes we have to share our models to clients/vendors, and we wish to set a layer of protection on the staad file, such as a password that the user have to enter everytime they try to launch the file. I think it helps to protect corporate and p...
Guest 3 months ago in  3 Future consideration

Steel AutoDrafter Implementation Required

Dear Sir / Madam, Steel Auto Drafter is not giving beam presentation as per Releases provide in Analytical Modelling. Please check attached screenshot for your ready reference. Steel AutoDrafter drawings should be as per Release and Analytical mod...
Keyur Patel almost 2 years ago in  7 Future consideration

Wind Loading on Tapered Sections

Dear Colleagues, // STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition - Version 22.12.00.142 // there was a situation where we had to find out the lateral forces due to wind on a light pole (tapered profile) and provide suitable support for the same. Wind was applied usi...
Dani Paul over 2 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 9 months ago in  0 Needs review

Import support reaction at base in SFA

User use different software for modelling building depending on how much user-friendly the software is. Now reactions at base level are required to design mat or any footing for which SFA can be used. But since there is no option like in earlier o...
Chandrashekar Prabhudesai 6 months ago in  0 Needs review

Open STAAD function for changing a existing tapper property

Please add one open STAAD function in which we can edit existing tapper property it will same much time
Arjun Prabhu Masure 10 months ago in  1 Needs review