Following THIS tutorial, I have modified my rules to
$id = Crypt::decrypt($id);
$rules = Department::$rules;
$rules['name'] = $rules['name'] . ',id,' . $id;
$rules['department_code'] = $rules['department_code'] . ',id,' . $id;
//dd($rules);
$validator = Validator::make($data = $request->all(), $rules); dd($rules);
if ($validator->fails()) return Redirect::back()->withErrors($validator)->withInput();
in my update()
function. But it is showing data already exists ! How to ignore the rules for this ID
?