Laravel InvalidArgumentException - php

Question

hi all im having issue with a script i am helping a friend install
InvalidArgumentException in FileViewFinder.php line 137:
View [admin.cms] not found.
in FileViewFinder.php line 137
at FileViewFinder->findInPaths('admin.cms', array('/volume1/web/resources/views')) in FileViewFinder.php line 79
at FileViewFinder->find('admin.cms') in Factory.php line 174
at Factory->make('admin.cms', array('data' => ''), array()) in helpers.php line 858
at view('admin.cms', array('data' => '')) in CmsController.php line 70
at CmsController->dashboard()
at call_user_func_array(array(object(CmsController), 'dashboard'), array()) in Controller.php line 55
at Controller->callAction('dashboard', array()) in ControllerDispatcher.php line 44
at ControllerDispatcher->dispatch(object(Route), object(CmsController), 'dashboard') in Route.php line 189
at Route->runController() in Route.php line 144
at Route->run(object(Request)) in Router.php line 653
at Router->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 53
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in RedirectIfNotCms.php line 24
at RedirectIfNotCms->handle(object(Request), object(Closure)) in Pipeline.php line 137
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 33
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in CheckLanguage.php line 27
at CheckLanguage->handle(object(Request), object(Closure)) in Pipeline.php line 137
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 33
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in SubstituteBindings.php line 41
at SubstituteBindings->handle(object(Request), object(Closure)) in Pipeline.php line 137
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 33
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in Authenticate.php line 43
at Authenticate->handle(object(Request), object(Closure), 'cms') in Pipeline.php line 137
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 33
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in VerifyCsrfToken.php line 65
at VerifyCsrfToken->handle(object(Request), object(Closure)) in Pipeline.php line 137
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 33
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in ShareErrorsFromSession.php line 49
at ShareErrorsFromSession->handle(object(Request), object(Closure)) in Pipeline.php line 137
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 33
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in StartSession.php line 64
at StartSession->handle(object(Request), object(Closure)) in Pipeline.php line 137
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 33
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in AddQueuedCookiesToResponse.php line 37
at AddQueuedCookiesToResponse->handle(object(Request), object(Closure)) in Pipeline.php line 137
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 33
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in EncryptCookies.php line 59
at EncryptCookies->handle(object(Request), object(Closure)) in Pipeline.php line 137
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 33
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 104
at Pipeline->then(object(Closure)) in Router.php line 655
at Router->runRouteWithinStack(object(Route), object(Request)) in Router.php line 629
at Router->dispatchToRoute(object(Request)) in Router.php line 607
at Router->dispatch(object(Request)) in Kernel.php line 268
at Kernel->Illuminate\Foundation\Http\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 53
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in Debugbar.php line 51
at Debugbar->handle(object(Request), object(Closure)) in Pipeline.php line 137
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 33
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in CheckForMaintenanceMode.php line 46
at CheckForMaintenanceMode->handle(object(Request), object(Closure)) in Pipeline.php line 137
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Pipeline\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 33
at Pipeline->Illuminate\Routing\{closure}(object(Request)) in Pipeline.php line 104
at Pipeline->then(object(Closure)) in Kernel.php line 150
at Kernel->sendRequestThroughRouter(object(Request)) in Kernel.php line 117
at Kernel->handle(object(Request)) in index.php line 53
at fileviewfinder.php 137
protected function findInPaths($name, $paths)
{
foreach ((array) $paths as $path) {
foreach ($this->getPossibleViewFiles($name) as $file) {
if ($this->files->exists($viewPath = $path.'/'.$file)) {
return $viewPath;
}
}
}
throw new InvalidArgumentException("View [$name] not found.");
}
/**
Im not sure what issue is i have checked that the paths are correct.
any help or a point in direction would be greatly appreciated
Server is Running Apache 2.4 and php version 7.2 Im not sure what issue is i have checked that the paths are correct.
any help or a point in direction would be greatly appreciated
Server is Running Apache 2.4 and php version 7.2

Answer 1

Make sure that your view file is in resources folder, and it got .blade.php as extension.
you can do this as well dd(view()->exists($yourview)); it should return true if the view exists, false if not.
Start from there and you will get to the solution.