refactor: enhance NFC write operation diagnostics and improve error handling

refactor: enhance NFC write operation handling and prevent tag operations during write
docs: update changelog and header for version v1.5.12-beta14
2025-08-29 16:02:51 +02:00 · 2025-08-29 15:52:16 +02:00 · 2025-08-29 15:33:13 +02:00 · 2025-08-29 15:33:13 +02:00 · 2025-08-29 15:33:06 +02:00 · 2025-08-29 14:17:15 +02:00
14 changed files with 2008 additions and 113 deletions
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ test/README
 data/*
 !data/
 !data/.gitkeep
+# important
 html/bambu_credentials.json
 html/spoolman_url.json
 _local/*
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,365 @@
 # Changelog

+## [1.5.12-beta14] - 2025-08-29
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta14
+- optimize JSON payload structure and enhance NFC tag validation process
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta13] - 2025-08-29
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta13
+- reorganize clearUserDataArea function for improved clarity and safety
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta12] - 2025-08-29
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta12
+
+### Fixed
+- reset NFC state on API send failure to allow retry
+- update createdFilamentId reset value to 65535 for better task handling
+- update createdVendorId reset value to 65535 for improved API handling
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta11] - 2025-08-29
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta11
+
+### Fixed
+- update spoolman ID reset values to 65535 for better API response detection
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta10] - 2025-08-29
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta10
+- streamline task creation in checkVendor and checkFilament functions
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta9] - 2025-08-29
+### Added
+- update vendor and filament ID handling to use NULL and add delays for stability
+
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta9
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta8] - 2025-08-29
+### Added
+- add delay to ensure proper setting of vendor and filament IDs after API state changes
+
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta8
+
+### Fixed
+- correct color_hex key usage and comment out unused date fields in spool creation
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta7] - 2025-08-29
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta7
+
+### Fixed
+- improve API state handling and vendor name formatting
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta6] - 2025-08-29
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta6
+- improve task synchronization in vendor, filament, and spool creation functions
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta5] - 2025-08-29
+### Added
+- enhance NDEF decoding with detailed validation and debugging output
+
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta5
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta4] - 2025-08-29
+### Added
+- enhance NDEF decoding to validate structure and extract JSON payload
+
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta4
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta3] - 2025-08-29
+### Added
+- add logging for decoded JSON data in NFC processing
+
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta3
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta2] - 2025-08-29
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta2
+
+### Fixed
+- enhance filament creation logic to include dynamic comments based on payload
+
+
+## [1.5.12-beta1] - 2025-08-28
+### Added
+- implement filament and spool creation in Spoolman API
+- Add JSON structure comments for filament and spool creation
+- Add vendor and filament management to API; implement recycling factory handling in NFC
+
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.12-beta1
+- Merge branch 'main' into recyclingfabrik
+- Merge branch 'main' into recyclingfabrik
+
+
+## [1.5.12] - 2025-08-28
+### Added
+- add numbering to update sections in upgrade.html refactor: improve readability of checkSpoolmanInstance function
+
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.5.12
+- clean up library dependencies in platformio.ini
+
+
+## [1.5.11-beta4] - 2025-08-28
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.11-beta4
+
+### Fixed
+- remove debug logging from checkSpoolmanInstance function
+
+
+## [1.5.11-beta3] - 2025-08-28
+### Added
+- add logging for spoolman status in checkSpoolmanInstance function
+
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.11-beta3
+
+
+## [1.5.11-beta2] - 2025-08-28
+### Added
+- add logging for healthy spoolman instance check
+
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.11-beta2
+
+
+## [1.5.11-beta1] - 2025-08-28
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for beta version v1.5.11-beta1
+
+### Fixed
+- adjust spacing in loop structure and enable tare function in scale loop
+
+
+## [1.5.11] - 2025-08-27
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.5.11
+
+
+## [1.5.10] - 2025-08-27
+### Added
+- improve weight processing logic and add auto-send feature for Bambu spool ID
+- improve weight processing logic and add auto-send feature for Bambu spool ID
+- Adds a link to the spool in spoolman when reading a spool tag
+- Fixes types and some issues in the new graphics
+- Adds ENABLE_HEAP_DEBUGGING define as comment to the build flags
+- Adds data directory and further .vscode files to to .gitignore
+- Introduces new heap debugging feature and fixes some memory leaks in website feature
+- Fixes some issues with the new location tags
+- Adds new feature to write and read location tags
+- Adds slight debouncing to the scale loop weight logic
+- add loadcell desc.
+- implement multi-color filament display and styles for dropdown options
+- add remaining weight logging for PUT requests and improve error reporting in sendToApi function
+- add remaining weight logging and display after successful spool update
+- add weight field to update payload in updateSpoolTagId function
+- add auto-tare functionality and update scale handling based on touch sensor connection
+- add touch sensor connection check and update logic
+- add manual tare functionality for scale
+- add debounce handling for TTP223 touch sensor
+- add TTP223 touch sensor support and wiring configuration
+- Renamed states of NFC state machine and introduced new state machine for spoolman API
+- add forced cache refresh after removing and saving Bambu credentials
+- add functionality to remove Bambu credentials and update API handling
+- add rfid_bambu.html and update bambu connection handling
+- add error handling for missing vendor IDs in filament data
+- add WiFi connection check and restart Bambu if not connected
+- added new .step, now with correct individual parts
+- added changelog
+- Add files via upload
+- added .stp files of modifications
+- added merged picture
+- added pictures of components bought from AliE
+- Add files via upload
+- added pictures for heat insert location
+- added pictures showing heat insert location
+- remove unnecessary delay in MQTT setup and add delay before restart
+- add new 3D print file for Filaman scale
+- added Discord Server
+- add support for Spoolman Octoprint Plugin in README files
+- add OctoPrint integration with configurable fields and update functionality
+- add version comparison function and check for outdated versions before updates
+- remove unused version and protocol fields from JSON output; add error message for insufficient memory
+
+### Changed
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.5.10
+- Merge branch 'main' of https://gitlab.fire-devils.org/3D-Druck/Filaman
+- Changed Amazon Link for PN532
+- Changed Amazon Link for PN532
+- update changelog and header for version v1.5.9
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.5.9
+- Enhance API to support weight updates after successful spool tag updates
+- update changelog and header for version v1.5.8
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.5.8
+- Merge pull request #45 from janecker/nfc_write_improvements
+- Introduces periodic Spoolman Healthcheck
+- Improves init - NFC reading now only starts after boot is finished
+- Further improvements on NFC writing
+- Merge pull request #44 from janecker/graphics_rework
+- Graphic rework of the NFC writing process
+- Remove unused parameter of sendNfcData()
+- Reworks startup graphics and timings
+- update changelog and header for version v1.5.7
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.5.7
+- clean up unused variables and improve .gitignore entries
+- update changelog and header for version v1.5.6
+- update webpages for version v1.5.6
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.5.6
+- Merge pull request #42 from janecker/configuration_nvs_storage
+- Merge branch 'main' into configuration_nvs_storage
+- Changes configuration storage of spoolman and bambu values
+- update changelog and header for version v1.5.5
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.5.5
+- update changelog and header for version v1.5.4
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.5.4
+- Merge branch 'main' of github.com:ManuelW77/Filaman
+- Merge pull request #39 from janecker/location_tags
+- Merge pull request #38 from janecker/scale_debouncing
+- update changelog and header for version v1.5.3
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.5.3
+- Affiliate Links
+- update changelog and header for version v1.5.2
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.5.2
+- update changelog and header for version v1.5.1
+- update version to 1.5.1 and improve OTA update handling with task management
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.14
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.14
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.13
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.13
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.12
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.12
+- update README files to clarify PN532 DIP switch settings
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.11
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.11
+- Merge branch 'main' of github.com:ManuelW77/Filaman
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.10
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.10
+- Merge pull request #31 from janecker/nfc_rework
+- Introducing enum for handling the NFC state to improve code readability
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.9
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.9
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.8
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.8
+- Merge pull request #30 from janecker/main
+- Merge branch 'testing' into main
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.7
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.7
+- Merge branch 'testing'
+- update remove button for Bambu credentials with red background
+- Merge pull request #28 from tugsi/main
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.6
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.6
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.5
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.5
+- Merge branch 'testing'
+- remove unused request_topic subscription and reduce MQTT task stack size
+- Merge pull request #26 from tugsi/main
+- rename report_topic to topic and update MQTT subscription logic, switched publish topic to request
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.4
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.4
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.3
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.3
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.2
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.2
+- increase stack size for BambuMqtt task
+- update Discord Link
+- update Discord Link
+- remove commented-out subscription topic in MQTT setup
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.1
+- update platformio.ini for version v1.4.1
+- refactor length calculation to convert total length to meters before formatting
+- Merge pull request #16 from spitzbirne32/main
+- improved housing to show display better
+- removed CAD, as they were all duplicates
+- typo in AliE link
+- Delete usermod/spitzbirne32/STL/README.md
+- Update README.md
+- moved pictures of parts into dedicated folders
+- Update README.md
+- Update README.md
+- Update README.md
+- Delete usermod/spitzbirne32/STL/ScaleTop_Heatinsert_Location_usermod_spitzbirne32_.png
+- Delete usermod/spitzbirne32/STL/Housing_Heatinsert_Location_usermod_spitzbirne32_.png
+- created folders
+- Update README.md
+- Update README.md
+- Create README.md
+- Update README.md
+- Update README.md
+- Create README.md
+- Merge pull request #15 from ManuelW77/main
+- Merge pull request #14 from janecker/scale-calibration-rework
+- Reworks the scale calibration handling
+- remove redundant scale calibration checks and enhance task management
+- enhance AMS data handling and streamline spool auto-setting logic
+- adjust stack size and improve scale calibration logic
+- update labels and input types for better clarity and functionality
+- update documentation for clarity and accuracy
+- update changelog and header for version v1.4.0
+- update NFC tag references to include NTAG213 and clarify storage capacity
+- bump version to 1.4.0
+- remove unused version and protocol fields from NFC data packet
+- sort vendors alphabetically in the dropdown list
+- Merge pull request #10 from janecker/nfc-improvements
+
+### Fixed
+- Fixes issue that scale not calibrated message was not shown
+- Improves NFC writing workaround and removes debug output
+- Fixes typos in upgrade page
+- Reworks graphics of tag reading and some api fixes
+- Replaces usage of String with const char* in heap debug function
+- Merge pull request #41 from janecker/memory_leak_fixes
+- Fixes compiler warnings in nfc
+- Memory leak fixes in api and nfc, location tag fix
+- Merge pull request #40 from janecker/location_bambu_fix
+- uncomment monitor_port configuration in platformio.ini
+- update spool weight conditionally based on NFC ID
+- update weight field in update payload to only include values greater than 10
+- increase stack size for sendToApi task to improve stability
+- adjust tare weight tolerance to ignore deviations of 2g
+- improve weight stability check before sending to API
+- update touch sensor connection logic to correctly identify connection status
+- update TTP223 pin configuration and adjust touch sensor logic
+- enhance HTTP method handling in sendToApi function
+- improve HTTP client configuration and clear update documents after API calls
+- Fixes memory leak in HTTPClient by disabling connection reuse
+- update reload logic after removing and saving Bambu credentials for better cache handling
+- handle Bambu connection state by introducing bambuDisabled flag
+- handle potential undefined value for tray_info_idx in handleSpoolIn function, by @tugsi
+- Fix rfid.js-Failure with X1-Series, if you wanna send a Spool to AMS:  - Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'replace')     at handleSpoolIn (rfid.js:493:67)     at HTMLButtonElement.onclick ((Index):1:1) handleSpoolIn	@	rfid.js:493 onclick	@	(Index):1
+- increase MQTT buffer size and adjust task stack size
+- Fix BufferSize for larger JSONs from X-Series
+- adjust weight threshold for tare check to allow negative values
+- use unique client ID for MQTT connection to avoid conflicts
+- reload page after firmware update completion
+- increase WiFi connection timeout from 5 to 10 seconds
+- ensure valid URL format and remove trailing slash in setupWebserver
+- correct typo in console log for total length
+
+
 ## [1.5.9] - 2025-08-11
 ### Changed
 - update platformio.ini for version v1.5.9
--- a/README.de.md
+++ b/README.de.md
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Discord Server: [https://discord.gg/my7Gvaxj2v](https://discord.gg/my7Gvaxj2v)
 - **OLED 0.96 Zoll I2C white/yellow Display:** 128x64 SSD1306.
 [Amazon Link](https://amzn.to/445aaa9)
 - **PN532 NFC NXP RFID-Modul V3:** For NFC tag operations.
-[Amazon Link](https://amzn.to/4iO6CO4)
+[Amazon Link](https://amzn.eu/d/gy9vaBX)
 - **NFC Tags NTAG213 NTAG215:** RFID Tag
 [Amazon Link](https://amzn.to/3E071xO)
 - **TTP223 Touch Sensor (optional):** For reTARE per Button/Touch
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Discord Server: [https://discord.gg/my7Gvaxj2v](https://discord.gg/my7Gvaxj2v)
 - **OLED 0.96 Zoll I2C white/yellow Display:** 128x64 SSD1306.
 [Amazon Link](https://amzn.to/445aaa9)
 - **PN532 NFC NXP RFID-Modul V3:** For NFC tag operations.
-[Amazon Link](https://amzn.to/4iO6CO4)
+[Amazon Link](https://amzn.eu/d/gy9vaBX)
 - **NFC Tags NTAG213 NTAG215:** RFID Tag
 [Amazon Link](https://amzn.to/3E071xO)
 - **TTP223 Touch Sensor (optional):** For reTARE per Button/Touch
--- a/html/upgrade.html
+++ b/html/upgrade.html
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@

        <div class="update-options">
            <div class="update-section">
-                <h2>Firmware Update</h2>
+                <h2>1) Firmware Update</h2>
                <p>Upload a new firmware file (upgrade_filaman_firmware_*.bin)</p>
                <div class="update-form">
                    <form id="firmwareForm" enctype='multipart/form-data' data-type="firmware">
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
            </div>

            <div class="update-section">
-                <h2>Webpage Update</h2>
+                <h2>2) Webpage Update</h2>
                <p>Upload a new webpage file (upgrade_filaman_website_*.bin)</p>
                <div class="update-form">
                    <form id="webpageForm" enctype='multipart/form-data' data-type="webpage">
--- a/platformio.ini
+++ b/platformio.ini
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 ; https://docs.platformio.org/page/projectconf.html

 [common]
-version = "1.5.9"
+version = "1.5.12-beta14"
 to_old_version = "1.5.0"

 ##
@@ -23,10 +23,7 @@ monitor_speed = 115200
 lib_deps =
    tzapu/WiFiManager @ ^2.0.17
    https://github.com/me-no-dev/ESPAsyncWebServer.git#master
-    #me-no-dev/AsyncTCP @ ^1.1.1
    https://github.com/esphome/AsyncTCP.git
-    #mathieucarbou/ESPAsyncWebServer @ ^3.6.0
-    #esp32async/AsyncTCP @ ^3.3.5
    bogde/HX711 @ ^0.7.5
    adafruit/Adafruit SSD1306 @ ^2.5.13
    adafruit/Adafruit GFX Library @ ^1.11.11
@@ -36,7 +33,6 @@ lib_deps =
    digitaldragon/SSLClient @ ^1.3.2
    
 ; Enable SPIFFS upload
-#board_build.filesystem = spiffs
 board_build.filesystem = littlefs
 ; Update partition settings
 board_build.partitions = partitions.csv
--- a/src/api.cpp
+++ b/src/api.cpp
@@ -5,8 +5,22 @@
 #include <Preferences.h>
 #include "debug.h"
 #include "scale.h"
-
+#include "nfc.h"
+#include <time.h>
 volatile spoolmanApiStateType spoolmanApiState = API_IDLE;
+
+// Returns current date and time in ISO8601 format
+String getCurrentDateISO8601() {
+    struct tm timeinfo;
+    if(!getLocalTime(&timeinfo)) {
+        Serial.println("Failed to obtain time");
+        return "1970-01-01T00:00:00Z";
+    }
+    char timeStringBuff[25];
+    strftime(timeStringBuff, sizeof(timeStringBuff), "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ", &timeinfo);
+    return String(timeStringBuff);
+}
+
 //bool spoolman_connected = false;
 String spoolmanUrl = "";
 bool octoEnabled = false;
@@ -14,6 +28,11 @@ bool sendOctoUpdate = false;
 String octoUrl = "";
 String octoToken = "";
 uint16_t remainingWeight = 0;
+uint16_t createdVendorId = 0;  // Store ID of newly created vendor
+uint16_t foundVendorId = 0;    // Store ID of found vendor
+uint16_t foundFilamentId = 0;  // Store ID of found filament
+uint16_t createdFilamentId = 0;  // Store ID of newly created filament
+uint16_t createdSpoolId = 0;  // Store ID of newly created spool
 bool spoolmanConnected = false;
 bool spoolmanExtraFieldsChecked = false;
 TaskHandle_t* apiTask;
@@ -103,7 +122,7 @@ void sendToApi(void *parameter) {

    // Wait until API is IDLE
    while(spoolmanApiState != API_IDLE){
-        Serial.println("Waiting!");
+        vTaskDelay(100 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
        yield();
    }
    spoolmanApiState = API_TRANSMITTING;
@@ -129,10 +148,11 @@ void sendToApi(void *parameter) {
    int httpCode;
    if (httpType == "PATCH") httpCode = http.PATCH(updatePayload);
    else if (httpType == "POST") httpCode = http.POST(updatePayload);
+    else if (httpType == "GET") httpCode = http.GET();
    else httpCode = http.PUT(updatePayload);

    if (httpCode == HTTP_CODE_OK) {
-        Serial.println("Spoolman erfolgreich aktualisiert");
+        Serial.println("Spoolman Abfrage erfolgreich");

        // Restgewicht der Spule auslesen
        String payload = http.getString();
@@ -168,6 +188,86 @@ void sendToApi(void *parameter) {
                oledShowProgressBar(5, 5, "Spool Tag", ("Done: " + String(remainingWeight) + " g remain").c_str());
                remainingWeight = 0;
                break;
+            case API_REQUEST_VENDOR_CREATE:
+                Serial.println("Vendor successfully created!");
+                createdVendorId = doc["id"].as<uint16_t>();
+                Serial.print("Created Vendor ID: ");
+                Serial.println(createdVendorId);
+                oledShowProgressBar(1, 1, "Vendor", "Created!");
+                break;
+            case API_REQUEST_VENDOR_CHECK:
+                if (doc.isNull() || doc.size() == 0) {
+                    Serial.println("Vendor not found in response");
+                    foundVendorId = 0;
+                } else {
+                    foundVendorId = doc[0]["id"].as<uint16_t>();
+                    Serial.print("Found Vendor ID: ");
+                    Serial.println(foundVendorId);
+                }
+                break;
+            case API_REQUEST_FILAMENT_CHECK:
+                if (doc.isNull() || doc.size() == 0) {
+                    Serial.println("Filament not found in response");
+                    foundFilamentId = 0;
+                } else {
+                    foundFilamentId = doc[0]["id"].as<uint16_t>();
+                    Serial.print("Found Filament ID: ");
+                    Serial.println(foundFilamentId);
+                }
+                break;
+            case API_REQUEST_FILAMENT_CREATE:
+                Serial.println("Filament successfully created!");
+                createdFilamentId = doc["id"].as<uint16_t>();
+                Serial.print("Created Filament ID: ");
+                Serial.println(createdFilamentId);
+                oledShowProgressBar(1, 1, "Filament", "Created!");
+                break;
+            case API_REQUEST_SPOOL_CREATE:
+                Serial.println("Spool successfully created!");
+                createdSpoolId = doc["id"].as<uint16_t>();
+                Serial.print("Created Spool ID: ");
+                Serial.println(createdSpoolId);
+                oledShowProgressBar(1, 1, "Spool", "Created!");
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        doc.clear();
+    } else if (httpCode == HTTP_CODE_CREATED) {
+        Serial.println("Spoolman erfolgreich erstellt");
+        
+        // Parse response for created resources
+        String payload = http.getString();
+        JsonDocument doc;
+        DeserializationError error = deserializeJson(doc, payload);
+        if (error) {
+            Serial.print("Fehler beim Parsen der JSON-Antwort: ");
+            Serial.println(error.c_str());
+        } else {
+            switch(requestType){
+            case API_REQUEST_VENDOR_CREATE:
+                Serial.println("Vendor successfully created!");
+                createdVendorId = doc["id"].as<uint16_t>();
+                Serial.print("Created Vendor ID: ");
+                Serial.println(createdVendorId);
+                oledShowProgressBar(1, 1, "Vendor", "Created!");
+                break;
+            case API_REQUEST_FILAMENT_CREATE:
+                Serial.println("Filament successfully created!");
+                createdFilamentId = doc["id"].as<uint16_t>();
+                Serial.print("Created Filament ID: ");
+                Serial.println(createdFilamentId);
+                oledShowProgressBar(1, 1, "Filament", "Created!");
+                break;
+            case API_REQUEST_SPOOL_CREATE:
+                Serial.println("Spool successfully created!");
+                createdSpoolId = doc["id"].as<uint16_t>();
+                Serial.print("Created Spool ID: ");
+                Serial.println(createdSpoolId);
+                oledShowProgressBar(1, 1, "Spool", "Created!");
+                break;
+            default:
+                // Handle other create operations if needed
+                break;
            }
        }
        doc.clear();
@@ -235,11 +335,19 @@ void sendToApi(void *parameter) {
        case API_REQUEST_BAMBU_UPDATE:
            oledShowProgressBar(1, 1, "Failure!", "Bambu update");
            break;
+        case API_REQUEST_VENDOR_CREATE:
+            oledShowProgressBar(1, 1, "Failure!", "Vendor create");
+            break;
+        case API_REQUEST_FILAMENT_CREATE:
+            oledShowProgressBar(1, 1, "Failure!", "Filament create");
+            break;
+        case API_REQUEST_SPOOL_CREATE:
+            oledShowProgressBar(1, 1, "Failure!", "Spool create");
+            break;
        }
        Serial.println("Fehler beim Senden an Spoolman! HTTP Code: " + String(httpCode));
-
-        // TBD: really required?
        vTaskDelay(2000 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
+        nfcReaderState = NFC_IDLE; // Reset NFC state to allow retry
    }

    http.end();
@@ -504,6 +612,382 @@ bool updateSpoolBambuData(String payload) {
    return true;
 }

+// #### Brand Filament
+uint16_t createVendor(String vendor) {
+    // Create new vendor in Spoolman database using task system
+    // Note: Due to async nature, the ID will be stored in createdVendorId global variable
+    // Note: This function assumes that the caller has already ensured API is IDLE
+    createdVendorId = 65535; // Reset previous value
+    
+    String spoolsUrl = spoolmanUrl + apiUrl + "/vendor";
+    Serial.print("Create vendor with URL: ");
+    Serial.println(spoolsUrl);
+
+    // Create JSON payload for vendor creation
+    JsonDocument vendorDoc;
+    vendorDoc["name"] = vendor;
+    vendorDoc["comment"] = "automatically generated";
+    vendorDoc["empty_spool_weight"] = 180;
+    vendorDoc["external_id"] = vendor;
+
+    String vendorPayload;
+    serializeJson(vendorDoc, vendorPayload);
+    Serial.print("Vendor Payload: ");
+    Serial.println(vendorPayload);
+
+    SendToApiParams* params = new SendToApiParams();
+    if (params == nullptr) {
+        Serial.println("Fehler: Kann Speicher für Task-Parameter nicht allokieren.");
+        vendorDoc.clear();
+        return 0;
+    }
+    params->requestType = API_REQUEST_VENDOR_CREATE;
+    params->httpType = "POST";
+    params->spoolsUrl = spoolsUrl;
+    params->updatePayload = vendorPayload;
+
+    // Create task without additional API state check since caller ensures synchronization
+    BaseType_t result = xTaskCreate(
+        sendToApi,                // Task-Funktion
+        "SendToApiTask",          // Task-Name
+        6144,                     // Stackgröße in Bytes
+        (void*)params,            // Parameter
+        0,                        // Priorität
+        NULL                      // Task-Handle (nicht benötigt)
+    );
+
+    if (result != pdPASS) {
+        Serial.println("Failed to create vendor task!");
+        delete params;
+        vendorDoc.clear();
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    vendorDoc.clear();
+    
+    // Wait for task completion and return the created vendor ID
+    // Note: createdVendorId will be set by sendToApi when response is received
+    while(createdVendorId == 65535) {
+        vTaskDelay(50 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
+    }
+    
+    return createdVendorId;
+}
+
+uint16_t checkVendor(String vendor) {
+    // Check if vendor exists using task system
+    foundVendorId = 65535; // Reset to invalid value to detect when API response is received
+    
+    String vendorName = vendor;
+    vendorName.trim();
+    vendorName.replace(" ", "+");
+    String spoolsUrl = spoolmanUrl + apiUrl + "/vendor?name=" + vendorName;
+    Serial.print("Check vendor with URL: ");
+    Serial.println(spoolsUrl);
+
+    SendToApiParams* params = new SendToApiParams();
+    if (params == nullptr) {
+        Serial.println("Fehler: Kann Speicher für Task-Parameter nicht allokieren.");
+        return 0;
+    }
+    params->requestType = API_REQUEST_VENDOR_CHECK;
+    params->httpType = "GET";
+    params->spoolsUrl = spoolsUrl;
+    params->updatePayload = ""; // Empty for GET request
+
+    // Check if API is idle before creating task
+    while (spoolmanApiState != API_IDLE)
+    {
+        vTaskDelay(100 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
+    }
+    
+    // Erstelle die Task
+    BaseType_t result = xTaskCreate(
+        sendToApi,                // Task-Funktion
+        "SendToApiTask",          // Task-Name
+        6144,                     // Stackgröße in Bytes
+        (void*)params,            // Parameter
+        0,                        // Priorität
+        NULL                      // Task-Handle (nicht benötigt)
+    );
+    
+    // Wait until foundVendorId is updated by the API response (not 65535 anymore)
+    while (foundVendorId == 65535)
+    {
+        vTaskDelay(50 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
+    }
+
+    // Check if vendor was found
+    if (foundVendorId == 0) {
+        Serial.println("Vendor not found, creating new vendor...");
+        uint16_t vendorId = createVendor(vendor);
+        if (vendorId == 0) {
+            Serial.println("Failed to create vendor, returning 0.");
+            return 0; // Failed to create vendor
+        } else {
+            Serial.println("Vendor created with ID: " + String(vendorId));
+            return vendorId;
+        }
+    } else {
+        Serial.println("Vendor found: " + vendor);
+        Serial.print("Vendor ID: ");
+        Serial.println(foundVendorId);
+        return foundVendorId;
+    }
+}
+
+uint16_t createFilament(uint16_t vendorId, const JsonDocument& payload) {
+    // Create new filament in Spoolman database using task system
+    // Note: Due to async nature, the ID will be stored in createdFilamentId global variable
+    // Note: This function assumes that the caller has already ensured API is IDLE
+    createdFilamentId = 65535; // Reset previous value
+    
+    String spoolsUrl = spoolmanUrl + apiUrl + "/filament";
+    Serial.print("Create filament with URL: ");
+    Serial.println(spoolsUrl);
+
+    // Create JSON payload for filament creation
+    JsonDocument filamentDoc;
+    filamentDoc["name"] = payload["color_name"].as<String>();
+    filamentDoc["vendor_id"] = String(vendorId);
+    filamentDoc["material"] = payload["type"].as<String>();
+    filamentDoc["density"] = (payload["density"].is<String>() && payload["density"].as<String>().length() > 0) ? payload["density"].as<String>() : "1.24";
+    filamentDoc["diameter"] = (payload["diameter"].is<String>() && payload["diameter"].as<String>().length() > 0) ? payload["diameter"].as<String>() : "1.75";
+    filamentDoc["weight"] = String(weight);
+    filamentDoc["spool_weight"] = payload["spool_weight"].as<String>();
+    filamentDoc["article_number"] = payload["artnr"].as<String>();
+    filamentDoc["settings_extruder_temp"] = payload["extruder_temp"].is<String>() ? payload["extruder_temp"].as<String>() : "";
+    filamentDoc["settings_bed_temp"] = payload["bed_temp"].is<String>() ? payload["bed_temp"].as<String>() : "";
+    
+    if (payload["artnr"].is<String>())
+    {
+        filamentDoc["external_id"] = payload["artnr"].as<String>();
+        filamentDoc["comment"] = payload["url"].is<String>() ? payload["url"].as<String>() + payload["artnr"].as<String>() : "automatically generated";
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        filamentDoc["comment"] = payload["url"].is<String>() ? payload["url"].as<String>() : "automatically generated";
+    }
+
+    if (payload["multi_color_hexes"].is<String>()) {
+        filamentDoc["multi_color_hexes"] = payload["multi_color_hexes"].as<String>();
+        filamentDoc["multi_color_direction"] = payload["multi_color_direction"].is<String>() ? payload["multi_color_direction"].as<String>() : "";
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        filamentDoc["color_hex"] = (payload["color_hex"].is<String>() && payload["color_hex"].as<String>().length() >= 6) ? payload["color_hex"].as<String>() : "FFFFFF";
+    }
+
+    String filamentPayload;
+    serializeJson(filamentDoc, filamentPayload);
+    Serial.print("Filament Payload: ");
+    Serial.println(filamentPayload);
+
+    SendToApiParams* params = new SendToApiParams();
+    if (params == nullptr) {
+        Serial.println("Fehler: Kann Speicher für Task-Parameter nicht allokieren.");
+        filamentDoc.clear();
+        return 0;
+    }
+    params->requestType = API_REQUEST_FILAMENT_CREATE;
+    params->httpType = "POST";
+    params->spoolsUrl = spoolsUrl;
+    params->updatePayload = filamentPayload;
+
+    // Create task without additional API state check since caller ensures synchronization
+    BaseType_t result = xTaskCreate(
+        sendToApi,                // Task-Funktion
+        "SendToApiTask",          // Task-Name
+        6144,                     // Stackgröße in Bytes
+        (void*)params,            // Parameter
+        0,                        // Priorität
+        NULL                      // Task-Handle (nicht benötigt)
+    );
+
+    if (result != pdPASS) {
+        Serial.println("Failed to create filament task!");
+        delete params;
+        filamentDoc.clear();
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    filamentDoc.clear();
+    
+    // Wait for task completion and return the created filament ID
+    // Note: createdFilamentId will be set by sendToApi when response is received
+    while(createdFilamentId == 65535) {
+        vTaskDelay(50 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
+    }
+    
+    return createdFilamentId;
+}
+
+uint16_t checkFilament(uint16_t vendorId, const JsonDocument& payload) {
+    // Check if filament exists using task system
+    foundFilamentId = 65535; // Reset to invalid value to detect when API response is received
+
+    String spoolsUrl = spoolmanUrl + apiUrl + "/filament?vendor.id=" + String(vendorId) + "&external_id=" + String(payload["artnr"].as<String>());
+    Serial.print("Check filament with URL: ");
+    Serial.println(spoolsUrl);
+
+    SendToApiParams* params = new SendToApiParams();
+    if (params == nullptr) {
+        Serial.println("Fehler: Kann Speicher für Task-Parameter nicht allokieren.");
+        return 0;
+    }
+    params->requestType = API_REQUEST_FILAMENT_CHECK;
+    params->httpType = "GET";
+    params->spoolsUrl = spoolsUrl;
+    params->updatePayload = ""; // Empty for GET request
+
+     // Erstelle die Task
+    BaseType_t result = xTaskCreate(
+        sendToApi,                // Task-Funktion
+        "SendToApiTask",          // Task-Name
+        6144,                     // Stackgröße in Bytes
+        (void*)params,            // Parameter
+        0,                        // Priorität
+        NULL                      // Task-Handle (nicht benötigt)
+    );
+    
+    // Wait until foundFilamentId is updated by the API response (not 65535 anymore)
+    while (foundFilamentId == 65535) {
+        vTaskDelay(50 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
+    }
+
+    // Check if filament was found
+    if (foundFilamentId == 0) {
+        Serial.println("Filament not found, creating new filament...");
+        uint16_t filamentId = createFilament(vendorId, payload);
+        if (filamentId == 0) {
+            Serial.println("Failed to create filament, returning 0.");
+            return 0; // Failed to create filament
+        } else {
+            Serial.println("Filament created with ID: " + String(filamentId));
+            return filamentId;
+        }
+    } else {
+        Serial.println("Filament found for vendor ID: " + String(vendorId));
+        Serial.print("Filament ID: ");
+        Serial.println(foundFilamentId);
+        return foundFilamentId;
+    }
+}
+
+uint16_t createSpool(uint16_t vendorId, uint16_t filamentId, JsonDocument& payload, String uidString) {
+    // Create new spool in Spoolman database using task system
+    // Note: Due to async nature, the ID will be stored in createdSpoolId global variable
+    // Note: This function assumes that the caller has already ensured API is IDLE
+    createdSpoolId = 65535; // Reset to invalid value to detect when API response is received
+    
+    String spoolsUrl = spoolmanUrl + apiUrl + "/spool";
+    Serial.print("Create spool with URL: ");
+    Serial.println(spoolsUrl);
+    //String currentDate = getCurrentDateISO8601();
+
+    // Create JSON payload for spool creation
+    JsonDocument spoolDoc;
+    //spoolDoc["first_used"] = String(currentDate);
+    //spoolDoc["last_used"] = String(currentDate);
+    spoolDoc["filament_id"] = String(filamentId);
+    spoolDoc["initial_weight"] = weight > 10 ? String(weight-payload["spool_weight"].as<int>()) : "1000";
+    spoolDoc["spool_weight"] = (payload["spool_weight"].is<String>() && payload["spool_weight"].as<String>().length() > 0) ? payload["spool_weight"].as<String>() : "180";
+    spoolDoc["remaining_weight"] = (payload["weight"].is<String>() && payload["weight"].as<String>().length() > 0) ? payload["weight"].as<String>() : "1000";
+    spoolDoc["lot_nr"] = (payload["lotnr"].is<String>() && payload["lotnr"].as<String>().length() > 0) ? payload["lotnr"].as<String>() : "";
+    spoolDoc["comment"] = "automatically generated";
+    spoolDoc["extra"]["nfc_id"] = "\"" + uidString + "\"";
+
+    String spoolPayload;
+    serializeJson(spoolDoc, spoolPayload);
+    Serial.print("Spool Payload: ");
+    Serial.println(spoolPayload);
+    spoolDoc.clear();
+
+    SendToApiParams* params = new SendToApiParams();
+    if (params == nullptr) {
+        Serial.println("Fehler: Kann Speicher für Task-Parameter nicht allokieren.");
+        spoolDoc.clear();
+        return 0;
+    }
+    params->requestType = API_REQUEST_SPOOL_CREATE;
+    params->httpType = "POST";
+    params->spoolsUrl = spoolsUrl;
+    params->updatePayload = spoolPayload;
+
+    // Create task without additional API state check since caller ensures synchronization
+    BaseType_t result = xTaskCreate(
+        sendToApi,                // Task-Funktion
+        "SendToApiTask",          // Task-Name
+        6144,                     // Stackgröße in Bytes
+        (void*)params,            // Parameter
+        0,                        // Priorität
+        NULL                      // Task-Handle (nicht benötigt)
+    );
+
+    if (result != pdPASS) {
+        Serial.println("Failed to create spool task!");
+        delete params;
+        return 0;
+    }
+    
+    // Wait for task completion and return the created spool ID
+    // Note: createdSpoolId will be set by sendToApi when response is received
+    while(createdSpoolId == 65535) {
+        vTaskDelay(50 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
+    }
+
+    // Write data to tag with startWriteJsonToTag
+    // void startWriteJsonToTag(const bool isSpoolTag, const char* payload);
+    
+    // Create optimized JSON structure with sm_id at the beginning for fast-path detection
+    JsonDocument optimizedPayload;
+    optimizedPayload["sm_id"] = String(createdSpoolId);  // Place sm_id first for fast scanning
+    
+    // Copy all other fields from original payload (excluding sm_id if it exists)
+    for (JsonPair kv : payload.as<JsonObject>()) {
+        if (strcmp(kv.key().c_str(), "sm_id") != 0) {  // Skip sm_id to avoid duplication
+            optimizedPayload[kv.key()] = kv.value();
+        }
+    }
+    
+    String payloadString;
+    serializeJson(optimizedPayload, payloadString);
+    
+    Serial.println("Optimized JSON with sm_id first:");
+    Serial.println(payloadString);
+    
+    optimizedPayload.clear();
+    
+    nfcReaderState = NFC_IDLE;
+    vTaskDelay(50 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
+    startWriteJsonToTag(true, payloadString.c_str());
+
+    return createdSpoolId;
+}
+
+bool createBrandFilament(JsonDocument& payload, String uidString) {
+    uint16_t vendorId = checkVendor(payload["brand"].as<String>());
+    if (vendorId == 0) {
+        Serial.println("ERROR: Failed to create/find vendor");
+        return false;
+    }
+    
+    uint16_t filamentId = checkFilament(vendorId, payload);
+    if (filamentId == 0) {
+        Serial.println("ERROR: Failed to create/find filament");
+        return false;
+    }
+    
+    uint16_t spoolId = createSpool(vendorId, filamentId, payload, uidString);
+    if (spoolId == 0) {
+        Serial.println("ERROR: Failed to create spool");
+        return false;
+    }
+    
+    Serial.println("SUCCESS: Brand filament created with Spool ID: " + String(spoolId));
+    return true;
+}
+
 // #### Spoolman init
 bool checkSpoolmanExtraFields() {
    // Only check extra fields if they have not been checked before
@@ -713,9 +1197,10 @@ bool checkSpoolmanInstance() {
            Serial.println("Error contacting spoolman instance! HTTP Code: " + String(httpCode));
        }
        http.end();
-        returnValue = false;
        spoolmanApiState = API_IDLE;
-    }else{
+    }
+    else
+    {
        // If the check is skipped, return the previous status
        Serial.println("Skipping spoolman healthcheck, API is active.");
        returnValue = spoolmanConnected;
--- a/src/api.h
+++ b/src/api.h
@@ -17,7 +17,12 @@ typedef enum {
    API_REQUEST_BAMBU_UPDATE,
    API_REQUEST_SPOOL_TAG_ID_UPDATE,
    API_REQUEST_SPOOL_WEIGHT_UPDATE,
-    API_REQUEST_SPOOL_LOCATION_UPDATE
+    API_REQUEST_SPOOL_LOCATION_UPDATE,
+    API_REQUEST_VENDOR_CREATE,
+    API_REQUEST_VENDOR_CHECK,
+    API_REQUEST_FILAMENT_CHECK,
+    API_REQUEST_FILAMENT_CREATE,
+    API_REQUEST_SPOOL_CREATE
 } SpoolmanApiRequestType;

 extern volatile spoolmanApiStateType spoolmanApiState;
@@ -40,5 +45,6 @@ uint8_t updateSpoolLocation(String spoolId, String location);
 bool initSpoolman(); // Neue Funktion zum Initialisieren von Spoolman
 bool updateSpoolBambuData(String payload); // Neue Funktion zum Aktualisieren der Bambu-Daten
 bool updateSpoolOcto(int spoolId); // Neue Funktion zum Aktualisieren der Octo-Daten
+bool createBrandFilament(JsonDocument& payload, String uidString);

 #endif
--- a/src/bambu.cpp
+++ b/src/bambu.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ AMSData ams_data[MAX_AMS];  // Definition des Arrays;
 bool removeBambuCredentials() {
    if (BambuMqttTask) {
        vTaskDelete(BambuMqttTask);
+        BambuMqttTask = NULL;
    }
    
    Preferences preferences;
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ bool removeBambuCredentials() {
 bool saveBambuCredentials(const String& ip, const String& serialnr, const String& accesscode, bool autoSend, const String& autoSendTime) {
    if (BambuMqttTask) {
        vTaskDelete(BambuMqttTask);
+        BambuMqttTask = NULL;
    }

    bambuCredentials.ip = ip.c_str();
@@ -593,6 +595,7 @@ void reconnect() {
                Serial.println("Disable Bambu MQTT Task after 5 retries");
                //vTaskSuspend(BambuMqttTask);
                vTaskDelete(BambuMqttTask);
+                BambuMqttTask = NULL;
                break;
            }

@@ -681,6 +684,7 @@ void bambu_restart() {

    if (BambuMqttTask) {
        vTaskDelete(BambuMqttTask);
+        BambuMqttTask = NULL;
        delay(10);
    }
    setupMqtt();
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -171,7 +171,9 @@ void loop() {
      oledShowMessage("Scale not calibrated");
      vTaskDelay(1000 / portTICK_PERIOD_MS);
    }
-  }else{
+  } 
+  else 
+  {
    // Ausgabe der Waage auf Display
    if(pauseMainTask == 0)
    {
@@ -225,7 +227,8 @@ void loop() {
    lastWeight = weight;

    // Wenn ein Tag mit SM id erkannte wurde und der Waage Counter anspricht an SM Senden
-    if (activeSpoolId != "" && weigthCouterToApi > 3 && weightSend == 0 && nfcReaderState == NFC_READ_SUCCESS && tagProcessed == false && spoolmanApiState == API_IDLE) {
+    if (activeSpoolId != "" && weigthCouterToApi > 3 && weightSend == 0 && nfcReaderState == NFC_READ_SUCCESS && tagProcessed == false && spoolmanApiState == API_IDLE) 
+    {
      // set the current tag as processed to prevent it beeing processed again
      tagProcessed = true;

@@ -233,6 +236,11 @@ void loop() {
      {
        weightSend = 1;
        
+        // Set Bambu spool ID for auto-send if enabled
+        if (bambuCredentials.autosend_enable) 
+        {
+          autoSetToBambuSpoolId = activeSpoolId.toInt();
+        }
      }
      else
      {
@@ -241,13 +249,9 @@ void loop() {
      }
    }

-    if(sendOctoUpdate && spoolmanApiState == API_IDLE){
-      autoSetToBambuSpoolId = activeSpoolId.toInt();
-
-      if(octoEnabled) 
-      {
-        updateSpoolOcto(autoSetToBambuSpoolId);
-      }
+    if(octoEnabled && sendOctoUpdate && spoolmanApiState == API_IDLE)
+    {
+      updateSpoolOcto(autoSetToBambuSpoolId);
      sendOctoUpdate = false;
    }
  }
--- a/src/nfc.cpp
+++ b/src/nfc.cpp
--- a/src/nfc.h
+++ b/src/nfc.h
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ typedef enum{
 void startNfc();
 void scanRfidTask(void * parameter);
 void startWriteJsonToTag(const bool isSpoolTag, const char* payload);
+bool quickSpoolIdCheck(String uidString);

 extern TaskHandle_t RfidReaderTask;
 extern String nfcJsonData;
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ extern String activeSpoolId;
 extern String lastSpoolId;
 extern volatile nfcReaderStateType nfcReaderState;
 extern volatile bool pauseBambuMqttTask;
+extern volatile bool nfcWriteInProgress;
 extern bool tagProcessed;


--- a/src/scale.cpp
+++ b/src/scale.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ void scale_loop(void * parameter) {
  Serial.println("Scale Loop started");
  Serial.println("++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++");

+  vTaskDelay(pdMS_TO_TICKS(500));
+  scale_tare_counter = 10; // damit beim Starten der Waage automatisch getart wird
+  
  for(;;) {
    if (scale.is_ready()) 
    {
@@ -120,7 +123,7 @@ void start_scale(bool touchSensorConnected) {
  if (scale.wait_ready_timeout(1000))
  {
    scale.set_scale(calibrationValue); // this value is obtained by calibrating the scale with known weights; see the README for details
-    scale.tare();
+    //scale.tare();
  }

  // Display Gewicht
--- a/src/website.cpp
+++ b/src/website.cpp
@@ -48,9 +48,15 @@ void onWsEvent(AsyncWebSocket *server, AsyncWebSocketClient *client, AwsEventTyp
    } else if (type == WS_EVT_PONG) {
        Serial.printf("WebSocket Client #%u pong\n", client->id());
    } else if (type == WS_EVT_DATA) {
-        String message = String((char*)data);
        JsonDocument doc;
-        deserializeJson(doc, message);
+        DeserializationError error = deserializeJson(doc, (char*)data, len);
+        //String message = String((char*)data);
+        //deserializeJson(doc, message);
+
+        if (error) {
+            Serial.println("JSON deserialization failed: " + String(error.c_str()));
+            return;
+        }

        if (doc["type"] == "heartbeat") {
            // Sende Heartbeat-Antwort