Full pagination, searching, orderby and sorting in laravel eloquent model

Laravel eloquent where-group-and-whereor-sorting-orderby-search.php

<?php 
// You may need to use this classes 
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;
use Illuminate\Pagination\Paginator;

// Searching in segments Model, with pagination, ordering, sorting and searching.
  
  $segments = Segment::where('segmentProviderName', $provider); // first where condition
  $segmentStatuses = config('constants.segment.status');

  // Searching in segments 
  if (Input::has('query')) { // check for query parameter in Input 
      $query = urldecode(Input::get('query'));
      $segments = $segments->where(function($segments) use ($query) { // this will create condition like 'and (`segmentName` LIKE ? or `segmentJson` LIKE ?)'
          $segments->where('segmentName', 'LIKE', '%' . $query . '%');
          $segments->orWhere('segmentJson', 'LIKE', '%' . $query . '%');                    
      });
  }

  // Status
  if (Input::has('status')) {
      // Pending segments 
      if (Input::get('status') == "Pending") {
          $segments = $segments->whereNotNull('segmentProviderId'); // where conditions with AND 
          $segments = $segments->where('segmentProviderStatus', '!=', 'Published');
      }
      if (Input::get('status') == $segmentStatuses['draft']) {
          $segments = $segments->where('segmentProviderStatus', $segmentStatuses['draft']);
      }
      if (Input::get('status') == $segmentStatuses['published']) {
          $segments = $segments->where('segmentProviderStatus', $segmentStatuses['published']);
      }
  }

  // Order By
  $sort = 'desc';
  if (Input::has('sort') && in_array(Input::get('sort'), ['asc', 'desc'])) {
      $sort = Input::get('sort'); // sorting 
  }

  if (Input::has('orderby')) { // Ordering 
      $segments = $segments->orderBy(Input::get('orderby'), $sort);
  } else {
      $segments = $segments->orderBy('updated_at', $sort);
  }

  // Get current page from Input and add in query e.g. url http://host.domain/?page=2
  Paginator::currentPageResolver(function () {
      return Input::get('page'); 
  });

  $segments = $segments->with('user')
//        ->toSql();   // to get resulting query.
          ->paginate();

return $segments;
  
  

This code will lie in Controller.