• RAM DA - GetDesignMoments for lateral beams?

    I am trying to pull ultimate factored moments for all beams in a project to a spreadsheet via RAM DA and VBA, but the IGravitySteel1.GetBeamDesignMoments is not working for lateral beams. What is the easiest way to pull lateral beam info similar to the…
  • missing "OpenSTAADUI.tlb" library file

    Hello ... I've just installed "STAAD.Pro Advanced CONNECT Edition - Version 21.03.00.146" on my workstation and now I can't find the "OpenSTAADUI.tlb" library to run the Excel VBA macros !! ... please advise asap with thanks
  • openSTAAD - getting started

    Hi, I am trying to get started with openSTAAD.I have tried in excel and the built in editor in STAAD.I get an error when trying to instantiate the open staad library. I have Staad open to a new file. I have tried the flowing code in VBA for Excel…
  • What does "*" in front of parameter mean in RAM Data Access Developer Guide?

    I was trying to use Data Access Com in EXCEL VBA to get member forces in Columns. I was trying to get AnalysisCaseIDs for IForces.GetMemberForces, so I called IForces.GetAnalysisCasesIDArray and the EXCEL keep crashing. I looked up the function in the…
  • OpenSTAAD | GetBeamList command is not working

    Greetings STAAD fans, I am developing a VBA to the get the list of beams and after a couple of tries I have notice that the OpenSTAAD | GetBeamList command is not working. Any suggestions? See the following VBA Macro Sub GetBeamList() On Error…
  • Excel VBA to Generate Joint Coordinates and Member Incidences for STAAD Text Editor using Building Dimensions As User Input

    Hi, Is there anyone who knows how to develop an Excel Spreadsheet that asks for building dimensions (geometry); and translate these dimensions into joint coordinates, and possibly member incidences to copy them over to STAAD Editor. The number of joints…
  • RAM Structural System - I need help writing a Data Access Script

    I am using RAM Structural for a building that has dozens of different Surface loads, Line loads, and Point Loads. I have all of the various loadings tabulated in an Exel file. It is my understanding that with Data Access, there should be a way for me…
  • HELP needed OpenstaadUI library

    Please advice or provide some documents related to OpenStaadUI library as I am trying to use its functions viz Function GetMemberDesignParameters(nBriefRef As Long, nMemberNo As Long, pDesignParams As OSMemberSteelDgnParams) As Long I want to get…