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undefined variable reimage laravel

I am trying to crud the image but it say undefined variable reimage code: CategoryController

/**
 * Show the form for creating a new resource.
 *
 * @return IlluminateHttpResponse
 */
public function create()
{
    return view('admin.category.add');
}

/**
 * Store a newly created resource in storage.
 *
 * @param  IlluminateHttpRequest  $request
 * @return IlluminateHttpResponse
 */
public function store(Request $request)
{
    $request->validate([
        'title' => 'required|min:5|max:20',
        'detail' => 'required',
        'cat_image' => 'required',
    ]);

    if($request->hasFile('cat_image')){
        $image = $request->file('cat_image');
        $reimage = time().'.'.$image->getClientOriginalExtension();
        $dest = public_path('/imgs');
        $image->move($dest,$reimage);
    }

    $category = new Category;
    $category->title= $request->title;
    $category->title= $request->title;
    $category->image= $reimage;
    $category->save();

return redirect('admin/category/create')->with('Data has been added succesfully');

}

web.php

  <?php
    
   

     use IlluminateSupportFacadesRoute;
        use AppHttpControllersHomeController;
        use AppHttpControllersAdminController;
        use AppHttpControllersCategoryController;
        
        /*
        |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
        | Web Routes
        |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
        |
        | Here is where you can register web routes for your application. These
        | routes are loaded by the RouteServiceProvider within a group which
        | contains the "web" middleware group. Now create something great!
        |
        */
        
        /* Route::get('/', function () {
            return view('welcome');
        }); */
        
        Route::get('/',[HomeController::class,'home']);
        
        Route::get('/login',[AdminController::class,'login']);
        Route::post('/login',[AdminController::class,'submit_login'])->name('submit_login');
        Route::get('/admin',[AdminController::class,'dashboard']);
        Route::resource('/admin/category',CategoryController::class)

add.blade.php **

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
    <head>
        <meta charset="utf-8" />
        <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
        <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" />
        <meta name="description" content="" />
        <meta name="author" content="" />
        <title>Static Navigation - SB Admin</title>
        <link href="{{ URL::to('/css/styles.css') }}" rel="stylesheet" />
        <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/5.15.3/js/all.min.js" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
    </head>
    <body>
        <nav class="sb-topnav navbar navbar-expand navbar-dark bg-dark">
            <!-- Navbar Brand-->
            <a class="navbar-brand ps-3" href="index.html">Start Bootstrap</a>
            <!-- Sidebar Toggle-->
            <button class="btn btn-link btn-sm order-1 order-lg-0 me-4 me-lg-0" id="sidebarToggle" href="#!"><i class="fas fa-bars"></i></button>
            <!-- Navbar Search-->
            <form class="d-none d-md-inline-block form-inline ms-auto me-0 me-md-3 my-2 my-md-0">
                <div class="input-group">
                    <input class="form-control" type="text" placeholder="Search for..." aria-label="Search for..." aria-describedby="btnNavbarSearch" />
                    <button class="btn btn-primary" id="btnNavbarSearch" type="button"><i class="fas fa-search"></i></button>
                </div>
            </form>
            <!-- Navbar-->
            <ul class="navbar-nav ms-auto ms-md-0 me-3 me-lg-4">
                <li class="nav-item dropdown">
                    <a class="nav-link dropdown-toggle" id="navbarDropdown" href="#" role="button" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" aria-expanded="false"><i class="fas fa-user fa-fw"></i></a>
                    <ul class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-end" aria-labelledby="navbarDropdown">
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                        <li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#!">Activity Log</a></li>
                        <li><hr class="dropdown-divider" /></li>
                        <li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#!">Logout</a></li>
                    </ul>
                </li>
            </ul>
        </nav>
        <div id="layoutSidenav">
            <div id="layoutSidenav_nav">
                <nav class="sb-sidenav accordion sb-sidenav-dark" id="sidenavAccordion">
                    <div class="sb-sidenav-menu">
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                            <a class="nav-link" href="index.html">
                                <div class="sb-nav-link-icon"><i class="fas fa-tachometer-alt"></i></div>
                                Dashboard
                            </a>
                            <div class="sb-sidenav-menu-heading">Interface</div>
                            <a class="nav-link collapsed" href="#" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#collapseLayouts" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapseLayouts">
                                <div class="sb-nav-link-icon"><i class="fas fa-columns"></i></div>
                                Layouts
                                <div class="sb-sidenav-collapse-arrow"><i class="fas fa-angle-down"></i></div>
                            </a>
                            <div class="collapse" id="collapseLayouts" aria-labelledby="headingOne" data-bs-parent="#sidenavAccordion">
                                <nav class="sb-sidenav-menu-nested nav">
                                    <a class="nav-link" href="layout-static.html">Static Navigation</a>
                                    <a class="nav-link" href="layout-sidenav-light.html">Light Sidenav</a>
                                </nav>
                            </div>
                            <a class="nav-link collapsed" href="#" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#collapsePages" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapsePages">
                                <div class="sb-nav-link-icon"><i class="fas fa-book-open"></i></div>
                                Pages
                                <div class="sb-sidenav-collapse-arrow"><i class="fas fa-angle-down"></i></div>
                            </a>
                            <div class="collapse" id="collapsePages" aria-labelledby="headingTwo" data-bs-parent="#sidenavAccordion">
                                <nav class="sb-sidenav-menu-nested nav accordion" id="sidenavAccordionPages">
                                    <a class="nav-link collapsed" href="#" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#pagesCollapseAuth" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="pagesCollapseAuth">
                                        Authentication
                                        <div class="sb-sidenav-collapse-arrow"><i class="fas fa-angle-down"></i></div>
                                    </a>
                                    <div class="collapse" id="pagesCollapseAuth" aria-labelledby="headingOne" data-bs-parent="#sidenavAccordionPages">
                                        <nav class="sb-sidenav-menu-nested nav">
                                            <a class="nav-link" href="login.html">Login</a>
                                            <a class="nav-link" href="register.html">Register</a>
                                            <a class="nav-link" href="password.html">Forgot Password</a>
                                        </nav>
                                    </div>
                                    <a class="nav-link collapsed" href="#" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#pagesCollapseError" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="pagesCollapseError">
                                        Error
                                        <div class="sb-sidenav-collapse-arrow"><i class="fas fa-angle-down"></i></div>
                                    </a>
                                    <div class="collapse" id="pagesCollapseError" aria-labelledby="headingOne" data-bs-parent="#sidenavAccordionPages">
                                        <nav class="sb-sidenav-menu-nested nav">
                                            <a class="nav-link" href="401.html">401 Page</a>
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                                    </div>
                                </nav>
                            </div>
                            <div class="sb-sidenav-menu-heading">Addons</div>
                            <a class="nav-link" href="charts.html">
                                <div class="sb-nav-link-icon"><i class="fas fa-chart-area"></i></div>
                                Charts
                            </a>
                            <a class="nav-link" href="tables.html">
                                <div class="sb-nav-link-icon"><i class="fas fa-table"></i></div>
                                Tables
                            </a>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                    <div class="sb-sidenav-footer">
                        <div class="small">Logged in as:</div>
                        Start Bootstrap
                    </div>
                </nav>
            </div>
            <div id="layoutSidenav_content">
                <main>
                    <div class="container-fluid px-4">
                        <h1 class="mt-4">Create Category</h1>
                        <ol class="breadcrumb mb-4">
                            <li class="breadcrumb-item"><a href="index.html">Dashboard</a></li>
                            <li class="breadcrumb-item active">Create Category</li>
                        </ol>
                        <div class="card mb-4">
                            <div class="card-header">
                            <h1>Create</h1>
                            </div>
                            <div class="card-body">
                            @if($errors)
                                @foreach($errors->all() as $error)
                                    <p class="text-danger">{{ $error }}</p>
                                @endforeach
                            @endif
                            @if(Session::has('success'))
                                <p class="text-danger">{{ session('success') }}</p>
                            @endif
                            <form method="POST" action="{{ url('admin/category') }}" encrypt="multipart/form-data">
                            @csrf
                                <div class="form-group">
                                    <label for="exampleInputEmail1">Title</label>
                                    <input type="text" class="form-control" name="title" placeholder="Enter Title">
                                </div>
                                <div class="form-group">
                                    <label for="exampleInputPassword1">Detail</label>
                                    <input type="text" class="form-control" name="detail"  placeholder="Enter details about the category">
                                </div>
                                <div class="form-group">
                                    <label for="exampleInputPassword1">Image</label>
                                    <input type="file" class="form-control" name="cat_image" placeholder="Image">
                                    <small id="emailHelp" class="form-text text-muted">a jpg or png</small>
                                </div>
                                <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary">Submit</button>
                                </form>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                        <div style="height: 100vh"></div>
                        <div class="card mb-4"><div class="card-body">When scrolling, the navigation stays at the top of the page. This is the end of the static navigation demo.</div></div>
                    </div>
                </main>
                <footer class="py-4 bg-light mt-auto">
                    <div class="container-fluid px-4">
                        <div class="d-flex align-items-center justify-content-between small">
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    </body>
</html>

and I am trying to make new name for the photo as the name is time+the orginal name ml> and I am trying to make new name for the photo as the name is time+the orginal name ml> and I am trying to make new name for the photo as the name is time+the orginal name ml> and I am trying to make new name for the photo as the name is time+the orginal name ml> and I am trying to make new name for the photo as the name is time+the orginal name

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Answer

You are getting variable undefined because its only initialized inside IF condition and used below that code. In case IF condition is not true, variable never created and giving your error.

Simply initialized variable with empty string (or something else if its required DB field).

Here is your updated function

public function store(Request $request)
{
    $request->validate([
        'title' => 'required|min:5|max:20',
        'detail' => 'required',
        'cat_image' => 'required',
    ]);

    $reimage = '';
    if($request->hasFile('cat_image')){
        $image = $request->file('cat_image');
        $reimage = time().'.'.$image->getClientOriginalExtension();
        $dest = public_path('/imgs');
        $image->move($dest,$reimage);
    }

    $category = new Category;
    $category->title= $request->title;
    $category->title= $request->title;
    $category->image= $reimage;
    $category->save();

return redirect('admin/category/create')->with('Data has been added succesfully');
}

Also there is an error in html, form enctype is mis-spelled, and fix it and you will be receiving files on backend:

Yours

<form method="POST" action="{{ url('admin/category') }}" encrypt="multipart/form-data">

Correct one:

<form method="POST" action="{{ url('admin/category') }}" enctype="multipart/form-data">
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