Custom sorting on a laravel relationship collection

Question

I\'m a little stuck on something that usually is quite straight forward. I need to sort records from a hasMany relationship into a custom order based on a certain value and an \

Answer 1

Your sorting will be applied only after you get the result while here $go = $this->hasMany('Product')->orderBy('colour','DESC'); you are just getting an instance of a class which will return can return your result if you apply a get method on it.

For your purpose you have to use sortBy method of laravel collections after you get the result of your data you can find more (laravel Collection sortBy() method) & here is a similar question answer for you https://stackoverflow.com/a/28202985