public function update(Parcels $parcel, Request $request) { // Limit updating to only admins, and not just anyone $this->validate($request, ['description' => 'required', 'weight' => 'required|integer', 'destination' => 'required']); // Uncomment and modify if you need to validate any input. $parcel->update($request->all()); $request = null; event(new ActivityLog(auth()->user()->username . ' edited the parcel ' . $parcel->description . ' with the code ' . $parcel->code . ' successfully.')); alert()->success('Parcel updated successfully', 'Success'); return redirect('parcel/' . $parcel->id); }