<?php namespace App\Http\Requests\Front\Leave; use App\Http\Requests\FrontCoreRequest; class StoreRequest extends FrontCoreRequest { /** * Determine if the user is authorized to make this request. * * @return bool */ public function authorize() { return true; } /** * Get the validation rules that apply to the request. * * @return array */ public function rules() { if($this->get('leaveformType') == 'date_range') { return [ 'start_date' => 'required', 'end_date' => 'required' ]; } return [ // 'date.*' => 'required|unique:leave_applications,start_date,NULL,id,employee_id,' . $user->id 'date.*' => 'required', 'leaveType.0' => 'required' ]; } public function messages() { return [ 'date.*.required' => 'Date field is required', 'date.*.unique' => 'You have already applied leave for this date', 'leaveType.*.required' => 'Leave type field is required', ]; } }