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Filament → Assign

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Summary

Assign a filament spool to a specified printer's nozzle and extruder slot within SimplyPrint.

Inputs

  • Authentication — Choose authentication method: OAuth2 (recommended) or API Key.
  • Filament (required) — Select or specify the filament by ID to assign.
  • Printer (required) — Select or specify the printer by ID to which the filament will be assigned.
  • Nozzle — Zero-based nozzle index on the printer, 0 for single-nozzle printers, 1+ for additional nozzles.
  • Extruder — Zero-based extruder index on the chosen nozzle, 0 for direct-drive, 1+ for multi-material setups.

Output shape

a single JSON object reflecting the assignment operation response from SimplyPrint API

The response body contains the status and details of the filament assignment. No pagination involved.

Examples

Example 1: Assign filament ID 17 to printer ID 42, nozzle 0, extruder 0

Set Filament to 17, Printer to 42, Nozzle to 0, Extruder to 0 with default OAuth2 authentication.

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