A PHP package for Laravel developers which allows them to generate custom-format IDs for any model.

How to install?

composer require muktar-sayedsaleh/laravel-custom-ids-generator

How to use?

use MuktarSayedSaleh\LaravelCustomIds\IdsGenerator;
use App\Models\User;

$generator = new IdsGenerator();
$id = $generator->next(
    $model=User::class
);

// $id will be 000001
// Use the generated ID ($id) however you want.

IdsGenerator Parameters:

1. $model: The laravel model class (Required).
2. $prefix: The desired prefix if any (Optional, default value: '').
3. $suffix: The desired suffix if any (Optional, default value: '').
4. $sequence_length: The desired length of the sequence number (Optional, default value: 6).
5. $format: The desired format of the generated ID (Optional, default value: '{prefix}{sequence}{suffix}'). Accepted placeholders are:
   • {prefix} the prefix
   • {suffix} the suffix
   • {sequence} the sequence number
   • {Y} The year in YYYY format
   • {y} The year in YY format
   • {F} The month in January through December format
   • {M} A short textual representation of a month, three letters: Jan through Dec
   • {m} Numeric representation of a month, with leading zeros: 01 through 12
   • {n} Numeric representation of a month, without leading zeros: 1 through 12
   • {l} A textual representation of a day, three letters: Sunday through Saturday
   • {D} A textual representation of a day, three letters: Mon through Sun
   • {d} Day of the month, 2 digits with leading zeros: 01 to 31
   • {j} Day of the month without leading zeros: 1 to 31
   • anyothertext Will be rendered as is
6. $unique_field_name: A field of the $model model, which the function will compare against to make sure that the generated ID is not used before.

Advace Examples:

Custom prefix:

use MuktarSayedSaleh\LaravelCustomIds\IdsGenerator;
use App\Models\User;

$generator = new IdsGenerator();
$id = $generator->next(
    model: User::class,
    prefix: 'Monjz'
);

// $id will be Monjz000001
// Use the generated ID ($id) however you want.

Custom suffix:

use MuktarSayedSaleh\LaravelCustomIds\IdsGenerator;
use App\Models\User;

$generator = new IdsGenerator();
$id = $generator->next(
    model: User::class,
    suffix: 'Monjz'
);

// $id will be 000001Monjz
// Use the generated ID ($id) however you want.

Custom prefix & suffix:

use MuktarSayedSaleh\LaravelCustomIds\IdsGenerator;
use App\Models\User;

$generator = new IdsGenerator();
$id = $generator->next(
    model: User::class,
    prefix: 'Monjz',
    suffix: 'Monjz'
);

// $id will be Monjz000001Monjz
// Use the generated ID ($id) however you want.

Custom length:

use MuktarSayedSaleh\LaravelCustomIds\IdsGenerator;
use App\Models\User;

$generator = new IdsGenerator();
$id = $generator->next(
    model: User::class,
    sequence_length: 12
);

// $id will be 000000000001
// Use the generated ID ($id) however you want.

Custom format:

use MuktarSayedSaleh\LaravelCustomIds\IdsGenerator;
use App\Models\User;

$generator = new IdsGenerator();
$id = $generator->next(
    model: User::class,
    format: 'RFQS-{sequence}-2022'
);

// $id will be RFQS-000001-2022
// Use the generated ID ($id) however you want.

Custom format - advance:

use MuktarSayedSaleh\LaravelCustomIds\IdsGenerator;
use App\Models\User;

$generator = new IdsGenerator();
$id = $generator->next(
    model: User::class,
    format: 'RFQS-{Y}-{M}-{n}-{l}-{sequence}'
);

// $id will be RFQS-2022-Feb-2-Wednesday-000001
// Use the generated ID ($id) however you want.

With uniquness check:

use MuktarSayedSaleh\LaravelCustomIds\IdsGenerator;
use App\Models\User;

$generator = new IdsGenerator();
$id = $generator->next(
    model: User::class,
    format: 'RFQS-{Y}-{M}-{n}-{l}-{sequence}',
    unique_field_name: 'reference_number'
);

// $id will be RFQS-2022-Feb-2-Wednesday-000001
// Use the generated ID ($id) however you want.