/** * @param $member * @param $category_id * @throws ValidationException * @throws null */ public static function addChair($member, $category_id) { $priorChair = SummitTrackChair::get()->filter('MemberID', $member->ID)->first(); $category = PresentationCategory::get()->byID($category_id); if (!$priorChair) { $chair = new self(); $chair->MemberID = $member->ID; $chair->write(); $chair->Categories()->add($category); //Find or create the 'track-chairs' group if (!($Group = Group::get()->filter('Code', 'track-chairs')->first())) { $Group = new Group(); $Group->Code = "track-chairs"; $Group->Title = "Track Chairs"; $Group->Write(); $member->Groups()->add($Group); } //Add member to the group $member->Groups()->add($Group); return $chair->ID; } else { $priorChair->Categories()->add($category); $priorChair->Member()->addToGroupByCode('track-chairs'); return $priorChair->ID; } }