public function addAchievement(Request $request)
{
/*
* This part takes the data from the file and sets them
* to the appropriate field in each model for the File
* Record table.
*/
$file = $request->file('file');
$entry = new FileRecord();
$entry->mime = $file->getClientMimeType();
$entry->filename = $request->name;
$entry->total_versions = 1;
$entry->public_version = 1;
$entry->owner_id = Auth::User()->id;
$users = [];
$departments = [];
$mass = "0";
$sharing_array = ['users' => $users, 'departments' => $departments, 'mass' => $mass];
$sharing = json_encode($sharing_array);
$entry->sharing = $sharing;
$entry->doc_type_id = 2;
$entry->save();
// End of FileRecord storing section.
/*
* This part instantiates a new Achievement modal. This handles
* the part of the request that contains all the details of the
* uploaded credential.
*/
$achievement = new Achievements();
$achievement->name = $request->name;
$achievement->received = $request->received;
$achievement->type = $request->type;
$achievement->validity = $request->validity;
$achievement->details = $request->details;
$achievement->achievement_id = $entry->id;
$achievement->save();
// End of Achievement storing section.
/*
* This is where the file gets stored into the server's disk.
* The file's location is defined as: <userID><fileID><fileName>
*/
Storage::disk('local')->put(Auth::User()->id . $entry->id . $request->name . "/1", File::get($file));
// At this point, the file has been successfully saved.
/*
* This part handles sending emails to the system admins and HR
* to notify them of a new credential. This way, HR knows that
* there is a credential they need to verify.
*/
$admins = User::get()->where('user_type_id', 1);
$hrs = User::get()->where('user_dept_id', 2);
$uploader = Auth::user()->fname . " " . Auth::user()->lname . " (" . Auth::user()->username . ")";
$data = ['uploader' => $uploader, 'fileName' => $entry->filename, 'id' => $entry->id];
foreach ($admins as $admin) {
Mail::queue('mail.newUpload', $data, function ($message) use(&$admin) {
$message->to($admin->email, 'Admin')->subject('New Upload');
});
}
foreach ($hrs as $hr) {
Mail::queue('mail.newUpload', $data, function ($message) use(&$hr) {
$message->to($hr->email, 'Admin')->subject('New Achievement Upload');
});
}
// End of email sender section.
return redirect('/dashboard/awards');
}
