/** * Remove the specified resource from storage. * * @param int $id * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response */ public function destroy($id) { DB::transaction(function () use($id) { $user = Auth::user(); $projectCategory = ProjectCategory::findOrFail($id); $projectCategory->updated_by = $user->name; $projectCategory->deleted_by = $user->name; $projectCategory->key = $projectCategory->key . '-' . microtime(true); $projectCategory->save(); // soft delete $projectCategory->delete(); }); }