laravel unique email validation code example

Example 1: laravel unique validation

/**
 * Store a new blog post.
 *
 * @param  Request  $request
 * @return Response
 */

public function store(Request $request)
{
    $validatedData = $request->validate([
        'title' => 'required|unique:posts|max:255',
        'body' => 'required',
    ]);

    // The blog post is valid...
}

Example 2: laravel validation unique email

'email' => 'unique:users,email_address,'.$user->id

Example 3: email validation in laravel

$validator = Validator::make($request->all(), []);

 $validator->sometimes('email', 'unique:users,email', function ($input) {
            return $input->email !== Auth::user()->email;
        });
//@sujay

Example 4: validate field for existing client laravel

unique:users,username,id,1 // table, field, idcolumn, value to ignore