Preface

Introduction

Data Grid Laravel is a data grid addon that provides an integration for the Laravel framework.

The package requires PHP 7.2.5+ and follows the FIG standard PSR-4 to ensure a high level of interoperability between shared PHP code and is fully unit-tested.

Have a read through the Installation Guide and on how to Integrate it with Laravel 6.

Setup

Installation

Cartalyst packages utilize Composer, for more information on how to install Composer please read the Composer Documentation.

Preparation

Open your composer.json file and add the following to the require array:

"cartalyst/data-grid-laravel": "^3.0"

Add the following lines after the require array on your composer.json file:

"repositories": [
    { "type": "composer", "url": "https://packages.cartalyst.com" }
]

Note: Make sure that after the required changes your composer.json file is valid by running composer validate.

Install the dependencies

Run the composer install or composer update to install or update the new requirement.

Integration

After installing the package, open your Laravel 7 config file which is located at config/app.php and add the following lines.

In the $providers array add the following service provider for this package.

Cartalyst\DataGrid\Laravel\DataGridServiceProvider::class,

In the $aliases array add the following facade for this package.

'DataGrid' => Cartalyst\DataGrid\Laravel\Facades\DataGrid::class,

Configuration

After installing, you can publish the package configuration file into your application by running the following command on your terminal:

php artisan vendor:publish --tag="cartalyst:data-grid.config"

This will publish the config file to config/cartalyst/data-grid/config.php where you can modify the package configuration.

Usage

In this section we'll show how you can make use of the extensions package.

Example

$object = new StdClass;
$object->title = 'foo';
$object->age = 20;

$data = [
    [
        'title' => 'bar',
        'age'   => 34,
    ],
    $object,
];

$settings = [
    'columns' => [
        'title',
        'age',
    ]
];

$handler = new CollectionHandler($data, $settings);
$dataGrid = DataGrid::make($handler);