Installation &amp; setup | laravel-data | Spatie

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- [ Introduction ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/introduction)
- [ Support us ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/support-us)
- [ Requirements ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/requirements)
- [ Installation &amp; setup ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/installation-setup)
- [ Third party packages ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/third-party-packages)
- [ Questions and issues ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/questions-issues)
- [ Changelog ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/changelog)
- [ About us ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/about-us)

Getting started
---------------

- [ Quickstart ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/getting-started/quickstart)

As a DTO
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- [ Creating a data object ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/creating-a-data-object)
- [ Nesting ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/nesting)
- [ Collections ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/collections)
- [ Abstract Data ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/abstract-data)
- [ Casts ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/casts)
- [ Optional properties ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/optional-properties)
- [ Mapping property names ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/mapping-property-names)
- [ Default values ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/defaults)
- [ Computed values ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/computed)
- [ From a request ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/request-to-data-object)
- [ From a model ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/model-to-data-object)
- [ Injecting property values ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/injecting-property-values)
- [ Factories ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-data-transfer-object/factories)

Validation
----------

- [ Introduction ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/validation/introduction)
- [ Auto rule inferring ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/validation/auto-rule-inferring)
- [ Using validation attributes ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/validation/using-validation-attributes)
- [ Manual rules ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/validation/manual-rules)
- [ Working with the validator ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/validation/working-with-the-validator)
- [ Nesting Data ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/validation/nesting-data)
- [ Skipping validation ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/validation/skipping-validation)

As a resource
-------------

- [ From data to array ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-resource/from-data-to-array)
- [ From data to resource ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-resource/from-data-to-resource)
- [ Mapping property names ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-resource/mapping-property-names)
- [ Appending properties ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-resource/appending-properties)
- [ Wrapping ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-resource/wrapping)
- [ Including and excluding properties ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-resource/lazy-properties)
- [ Transforming data ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/as-a-resource/transformers)

Advanced usage
--------------

- [ Eloquent casting ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/eloquent-casting)
- [ Transforming to TypeScript ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/typescript)
- [ Working with dates ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/working-with-dates)
- [ Normalizers ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/normalizers)
- [ Pipeline ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/pipeline)
- [ Creating a cast ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/creating-a-cast)
- [ Creating a transformer ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/creating-a-transformer)
- [ Creating a rule inferrer ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/creating-a-rule-inferrer)
- [ Use with Inertia ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/use-with-inertia)
- [ Use with Livewire ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/use-with-livewire)
- [ Internal structures ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/internal-structures)
- [ Mapping rules ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/mapping-rules)
- [ Validation attributes ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/validation-attributes)
- [ Get data from a class quickly ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/get-data-from-a-class-quickly)
- [ Performance ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/performance)
- [ Commands ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/commands)
- [ Traits and interfaces ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/traits-and-interfaces)
- [ In Packages ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/in-packages)
- [ Available property mappers ](https://spatie.be/docs/laravel-data/v4/advanced-usage/available-property-mappers)

 Installation &amp; setup
========================

You can install the package via composer:

```
composer require spatie/laravel-data
```

Optionally, You can publish the config file with:

```
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Spatie\LaravelData\LaravelDataServiceProvider" --tag="data-config"
```

This is the contents of the published config file:

```
