/** * Store a newly created resource in storage. * * @param \Illuminate\Http\Request $request * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response */ public function store(Request $request) { $validator = Validator::make($request->all(), ['name' => 'required|unique:product_categories']); if ($validator->fails()) { return redirect()->back()->withErrors($validator)->withInput(); } $productCategory = new ProductCategory(); $productCategory->name = $request->get('name'); $productCategory->slug = str_slug($productCategory->name); $productCategory->save(); return redirect('/productcategory'); }