JavaScript must be enabled in order to use this site.Please enable JavaScript in your browser and refresh the page. D. To open the Connection Design workflow Open an input file (containing connecting steel members) in STAAD.Pro. Perform a successful analysis. Select the Connection Design workflow. The RAM Connection - Validation dialog opens. This displays which materials have valid material properties assigned for use with RAM Connection. Click Close. Note: If you have not already assigned member types, you can do that now to identify members for use in RAM Connection. Parent topic: D. Using the RAM Connection mode