Jo Jo
Jo Jo

Reputation: 71

How to fix Call to undefined method Maatwebsite\Excel\Excel::create()?

My program produces this error but I don't know why:

Call to undefined method Maatwebsite\Excel\Excel::create()

Code:

public function exportExcel(){
    $users = User::all();
    $user_array = array('Name', "Email");
    foreach($users as $user){
        $user_array[] = array(
            'Name' => $user->name,
            'Email' => $user->email,
        );

    }
    Excel::create('User Data', function ($excel) use ($user_array){
        $excel->setTitle('User Data');
        $excel->sheet('User Data', function($sheet) use ($user_array){
         $sheet->fromArray($user_array);
        });
       })->download('xls');
    return redirect()->route('admin.page');
}

Upvotes: 2

Views: 11628

Answers (3)

Saman Ahmadi
Saman Ahmadi

Reputation: 687

According to this docs (Officinal document Here):

You may do this by using the make:export command.

php artisan make:export UsersExport --model=User

If you prefer to create the export manually, you can create the following in App/Exports:

<?php

namespace App\Exports;

use App\User;
use Maatwebsite\Excel\Concerns\FromCollection;

class UsersExport implements FromCollection
{
    public function collection()
    {
        return User::all();
    }
}

In your controller you can call this export now:

use App\Exports\UsersExport;
use Maatwebsite\Excel\Facades\Excel;
use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;

class UsersController extends Controller 
{
    public function export() 
    {
        return Excel::download(new UsersExport, 'users.xlsx');
    }
}

Find your users.xlsx in your downloads folder!

Upvotes: 1

Udhav Sarvaiya
Udhav Sarvaiya

Reputation: 10061

Add the ServiceProvider in config/app.php

'providers' => [
    Maatwebsite\Excel\ExcelServiceProvider::class,
]

Add the Facade in config/app.php

'aliases' => [
    ...
    'Excel' => Maatwebsite\Excel\Facades\Excel::class,
]

Laravel Excel can be used in a various of ways.

Usage:

use Maatwebsite\Excel\Excel;

Upvotes: 0

Jignesh Joisar
Jignesh Joisar

Reputation: 15085

try this one

you are using Maatwebsite\Excel\Excel class instead of use import facade Excel

use Maatwebsite\Excel\Facades\Excel;

other wise used

use Excel;

Upvotes: 1

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