PHP code example of ginkelsoft / laravel-data-retention

1. Go to this page and download the library: Download ginkelsoft/laravel-data-retention library. Choose the download type require.

2. Extract the ZIP file and open the index.php.

3. Add this code to the index.php. 
    
        
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

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ginkelsoft / laravel-data-retention example snippets


use Ginkelsoft\DataRetention\Attributes\Retention;
use Ginkelsoft\DataRetention\Concerns\HasRetention;

#[Retention(period: '2 years', from: 'created_at', action: 'delete')]
class AuditEntry extends Model
{
    use HasRetention;
}


use Ginkelsoft\DataRetention\Concerns\HasRetention;

class Client extends Model
{
    use HasRetention;

    protected array $retention = [
        'period'    => '5 years',
        'from'      => 'ended_at',
        'action'    => 'anonymize',
        'anonymize' => [
            'first_name' => 'placeholder',  // [REDACTED]
            'last_name'  => 'placeholder',
            'bsn'        => 'hash',         // one-way SHA-256, contextual
            'phone'      => 'null',         // overwrite with NULL
            'notes'      => fn ($value, $field, $model) => 'anon-' . $model->id,
        ],
    ];
}


return [
    'models' => [
        \App\Models\AuditEntry::class,
        \App\Models\Client::class,
    ],
    '

// app/Console/Kernel.php
$schedule->command('retention:run')->dailyAt('02:00');


use Ginkelsoft\ComplianceCore\Config\LogSecret;
use Ginkelsoft\ComplianceCore\Support\HashChain;
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;

$entries = DB::table('retention_log')->orderBy('id')->get()
    ->map(fn ($row) => (array) $row)
    ->all();

$intact = HashChain::verify($entries, LogSecret::value());

bash
php artisan retention:run --dry-run     # safe preview
php artisan retention:run               # actually retire data
php artisan retention:run --model="App\\Models\\Client"
php artisan retention:run --chunk=1000

bash
composer vendor:publish --tag=compliance-config
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=data-retention-config
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=data-retention-migrations
php artisan migrate

bash
php artisan db:seed --class="Ginkelsoft\\DataRetention\\Database\\Seeders\\RetentionDemoSeeder"
php artisan retention:run --dry-run
php artisan retention:run