public static function addCategory($category) { $cat = new \app\models\Categories(); $cat->category = $category; if ($cat->save()) { return $cat->id; } else { return false; } }
<li class="customers<?php if ($currentPage == "customers") { echo " active"; } ?> "><a href="<?php echo Yii::$app->urlManager->createUrl("customers/index"); ?> ">customers</a></li> <li class="items<?php if ($currentPage == "items") { echo " active"; } ?> "><a href="<?php echo Yii::$app->urlManager->createUrl(["items/index", 'cat' => app\models\Categories::find()->orderby('name')->one()->id]); ?> ">items</a></li> <li class="reports"><a href="#">reports</a></li> <li class="invoices"><a href="#">invoices</a></li> <li class="orders"><a href="#">orders</a></li> <li class="checkout"><a href="#">checkout</a></li> </ul> </div> <button class="visible-xs navbar-toggle collapsed menu-btn"> <span class="sr-only">Toggle navigation</span> <span class="icon-bar"></span> <span class="icon-bar"></span> <span class="icon-bar"></span> </button> <div class="col-sm-9 col-sm-offset-3 col-md-10 col-md-offset-2 content">