<?php use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model; class Ticket extends Model { protected $table = 'sys_tickets'; public static function saveTicket($data) { # To generate sample data for testing $ticket = new self(); $ticket->tid = create_tracking_id(); $ticket->did = 1; $ticket->aid = 1; $ticket->dname = 'Support'; $ticket->account = 'Maria Elizabeth'; $ticket->userid = 294; $ticket->email = 'client@example.com'; $ticket->subject = $data['subject']; $ticket->status = $data['status'] ?? 'Open'; $ticket->urgency = $data['urgency'] ?? 'Medium'; $ticket->save(); } }