Buffalo Eats Online API Documentation

AdminDashboardController extends Controller
in package

Admin dashboard controller.

Manages the platform admin panel including client oversight and site mode overrides.

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author

J.J. Johnson visionquest716@gmail.com

copyright

2026 VisionQuestServices LLC

Table of Contents

Constants

CSV_FIELDS  = ['id', 'name', 'slug', 'business_type', 'description', 'tagline', 'address_street', 'address_city', 'address_state', 'address_zip', 'phone', 'email', 'website_url', 'social_facebook', 'social_instagram', 'social_twitter', 'social_tiktok', 'accepts_cash', 'accepts_card_onsite', 'accepts_online_payment', 'tax_rate', 'currency', 'timezone', 'order_lead_time', 'default_asap_delay', 'site_status', 'subscription_tier', 'accepts_reservations', 'reservation_duration_minutes', 'reservation_buffer_minutes', 'max_party_size', 'min_party_size', 'reservation_lead_hours', 'reservation_advance_days']

Properties

$layout  : string

Methods

adminSettings()  : void
Show the admin settings page.
analytics()  : void
Show platform-wide analytics.
archiveClient()  : void
Create a new archive for a client business.
archiveDetail()  : void
View details of a specific archive.
archives()  : void
List all client data archives.
assignBusinessToGroup()  : void
Assign a business to a group.
billing()  : void
Show platform billing overview.
billingDetail()  : void
Show billing detail for a specific business.
blockedEmails()  : void
Show blocked email addresses list.
blockedIps()  : void
Show blocked IP addresses list.
changePassword()  : void
Show the change password form.
clientDetail()  : void
Show detailed view for a single client business.
clients()  : void
Show enhanced client list with subscription and revenue data.
clientsCsv()  : void
Show the CSV import/export page.
createClient()  : void
Show the create client form.
createGroup()  : void
Show the create group form.
createInvoice()  : void
Show the manual invoice creation form.
deleteArchive()  : void
Delete an archive.
deleteBlockedEmail()  : void
Unblock an email address.
deleteBlockedIp()  : void
Unblock an IP address.
deleteClient()  : void
Delete a client business and all associated data.
deleteGroup()  : void
Delete a business group (unassigns all businesses first).
downloadArchive()  : void
Download an archive as a ZIP file.
downloadCsvTemplate()  : void
Download a blank CSV template for importing client settings.
editClient()  : void
Show the edit client form.
editGroup()  : void
Show the edit group form.
exportClientsCsv()  : void
Export all client store settings as a CSV download.
extendTrial()  : void
Extend a business trial period.
groupDetail()  : void
View a business group's details.
groups()  : void
List all business groups.
importClientsCsv()  : void
Import client store settings from an uploaded CSV file.
index()  : void
Show the admin dashboard with all client businesses.
loginAsClient()  : void
Impersonate a client (login as a business owner).
loginAsCustomer()  : void
Impersonate a customer (admin action).
markInvoicePaid()  : void
Mark an invoice as paid (admin override).
modules()  : void
Show module manager page with pricing and tier assignments.
overrideSiteMode()  : void
Override a business site mode (admin action).
overrideSuspend()  : void
Suspend a business for non-payment (admin action).
removeBusinessFromGroup()  : void
Remove a business from a group.
saveAdminSettings()  : void
Save admin settings (language preference).
savePassword()  : void
Process the password change.
sendInvoiceEmail()  : void
Send (or re-send) an invoice email to the business owner.
stopImpersonation()  : void
Stop the current impersonation session (admin action).
storeBlockedEmail()  : void
Block a new email address.
storeBlockedIp()  : void
Block a new IP address.
storeClient()  : void
Store a new client business and owner account.
storeGroup()  : void
Store a new business group.
storeInvoice()  : void
Store a manually created invoice.
toggleModule()  : void
Toggle a feature module for a business (admin override).
updateClient()  : void
Update an existing client business and owner account.
updateGroup()  : void
Update a business group.
updateModulePricing()  : void
Update module pricing.
voidInvoice()  : void
Void an invoice (admin action).
zipcodeLookup()  : void
Look up city and state by ZIP code.
baseUrl()  : string
Get the base URL for the application.
buildPagination()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Build pagination metadata for views.
clearOldInput()  : void
Clear stored old input data.
flash()  : void
Set a flash message in the session.
flashOldInput()  : void
Store current POST data as old input for form repopulation.
getPage()  : int
Get the current page number from the query string.
json()  : void
Send a JSON response.
old()  : mixed
Get previous form input after validation failure.
redirect()  : void
Send an HTTP redirect.
requirePermission()  : void
Require that the authenticated client user has a specific permission.
url()  : string
Generate a full URL for a given path.
view()  : void
Render a view template wrapped in a layout.
validateClientForm()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Validate client form input for create/edit.

Constants

CSV_FIELDS

private array<string|int, mixed> CSV_FIELDS = ['id', 'name', 'slug', 'business_type', 'description', 'tagline', 'address_street', 'address_city', 'address_state', 'address_zip', 'phone', 'email', 'website_url', 'social_facebook', 'social_instagram', 'social_twitter', 'social_tiktok', 'accepts_cash', 'accepts_card_onsite', 'accepts_online_payment', 'tax_rate', 'currency', 'timezone', 'order_lead_time', 'default_asap_delay', 'site_status', 'subscription_tier', 'accepts_reservations', 'reservation_duration_minutes', 'reservation_buffer_minutes', 'max_party_size', 'min_party_size', 'reservation_lead_hours', 'reservation_advance_days']

CSV-exportable fields for client store settings

Properties

Methods

archiveClient()

Create a new archive for a client business.

public archiveClient(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

archiveDetail()

View details of a specific archive.

public archiveDetail(string $dirName) : void
Parameters
$dirName : string

Archive directory name

assignBusinessToGroup()

Assign a business to a group.

public assignBusinessToGroup(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Group ID

billingDetail()

Show billing detail for a specific business.

public billingDetail(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

clientDetail()

Show detailed view for a single client business.

public clientDetail(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

createInvoice()

Show the manual invoice creation form.

public createInvoice(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

deleteArchive()

Delete an archive.

public deleteArchive(string $dirName) : void
Parameters
$dirName : string

Archive directory name

deleteBlockedEmail()

Unblock an email address.

public deleteBlockedEmail(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Blocked email record ID

deleteBlockedIp()

Unblock an IP address.

public deleteBlockedIp(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Blocked IP record ID

deleteClient()

Delete a client business and all associated data.

public deleteClient(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

deleteGroup()

Delete a business group (unassigns all businesses first).

public deleteGroup(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Group ID

downloadArchive()

Download an archive as a ZIP file.

public downloadArchive(string $dirName) : void
Parameters
$dirName : string

Archive directory name

downloadCsvTemplate()

Download a blank CSV template for importing client settings.

public downloadCsvTemplate() : void

editClient()

Show the edit client form.

public editClient(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

editGroup()

Show the edit group form.

public editGroup(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Group ID

exportClientsCsv()

Export all client store settings as a CSV download.

public exportClientsCsv() : void

extendTrial()

Extend a business trial period.

public extendTrial(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

groupDetail()

View a business group's details.

public groupDetail(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Group ID

importClientsCsv()

Import client store settings from an uploaded CSV file.

public importClientsCsv() : void

Creates new businesses for rows without an ID, updates existing ones.

loginAsClient()

Impersonate a client (login as a business owner).

public loginAsClient(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

loginAsCustomer()

Impersonate a customer (admin action).

public loginAsCustomer(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Customer ID

markInvoicePaid()

Mark an invoice as paid (admin override).

public markInvoicePaid(string $invoiceId) : void
Parameters
$invoiceId : string

Invoice ID

overrideSiteMode()

Override a business site mode (admin action).

public overrideSiteMode(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

overrideSuspend()

Suspend a business for non-payment (admin action).

public overrideSuspend(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

removeBusinessFromGroup()

Remove a business from a group.

public removeBusinessFromGroup(string $id, string $businessId) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Group ID

$businessId : string

Business ID

sendInvoiceEmail()

Send (or re-send) an invoice email to the business owner.

public sendInvoiceEmail(string $invoiceId) : void
Parameters
$invoiceId : string

Invoice ID

stopImpersonation()

Stop the current impersonation session (admin action).

public stopImpersonation() : void

storeInvoice()

Store a manually created invoice.

public storeInvoice(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

toggleModule()

Toggle a feature module for a business (admin override).

public toggleModule(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

updateClient()

Update an existing client business and owner account.

public updateClient(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Business ID

updateGroup()

Update a business group.

public updateGroup(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Group ID

updateModulePricing()

Update module pricing.

public updateModulePricing(string $id) : void
Parameters
$id : string

Module pricing record ID

voidInvoice()

Void an invoice (admin action).

public voidInvoice(string $invoiceId) : void
Parameters
$invoiceId : string

Invoice ID

baseUrl()

Get the base URL for the application.

protected baseUrl() : string
Return values
string

buildPagination()

Build pagination metadata for views.

protected buildPagination(int $total, int $page, int $perPage, string $baseUrl) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$total : int

Total record count

$page : int

Current page number

$perPage : int

Records per page

$baseUrl : string

Base URL path (e.g., "client/orders")

Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

Pagination metadata

clearOldInput()

Clear stored old input data.

protected clearOldInput() : void

flash()

Set a flash message in the session.

protected flash(string $key, string $message) : void
Parameters
$key : string

Flash message key (e.g., "success", "error")

$message : string

The message text

flashOldInput()

Store current POST data as old input for form repopulation.

protected flashOldInput() : void

getPage()

Get the current page number from the query string.

protected getPage() : int
Return values
int

Page number (minimum 1)

json()

Send a JSON response.

protected json(mixed $data[, int $status = 200 ]) : void
Parameters
$data : mixed

Data to encode as JSON

$status : int = 200

HTTP status code

old()

Get previous form input after validation failure.

protected old(string $field[, mixed $default = '' ]) : mixed
Parameters
$field : string

The form field name

$default : mixed = ''

Default value if not found

redirect()

Send an HTTP redirect.

protected redirect(string $url) : void
Parameters
$url : string

The URL to redirect to

requirePermission()

Require that the authenticated client user has a specific permission.

protected requirePermission(string $permission) : void

Redirects to the client dashboard with an error flash if denied.

Parameters
$permission : string

Permission key (e.g., 'menu_manage')

url()

Generate a full URL for a given path.

protected url([string $path = '' ]) : string
Parameters
$path : string = ''

The path to append to the base URL

Return values
string

view()

Render a view template wrapped in a layout.

protected view(string $template[, array<string|int, mixed> $data = [] ]) : void
Parameters
$template : string

Path to view relative to app/Views/ (e.g., "admin/dashboard")

$data : array<string|int, mixed> = []

Variables to extract into the view scope

validateClientForm()

Validate client form input for create/edit.

private validateClientForm(bool $isEdit[, int|null $businessId = null ]) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$isEdit : bool

Whether this is an edit (password optional)

$businessId : int|null = null

Business ID for edit (to exclude from email uniqueness check)

Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

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