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Diagnose and fix common Filament 4.x form errors - namespace issues (Tabs/Grid/Get), type mismatch, trait errors. USE WHEN encountering 'Class not found', 'Argument must be of type', namespace errors, or Filament compilation/runtime errors.

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When to Use This Skill

  • Error: "Class ... not found"
  • Error: "Argument must be of type ..."
  • Error: "Trait not found"
  • Namespace-related Filament errors
  • Form not displaying correctly


Quick Namespace Map

TypeNamespaceExamples
LayoutSchemas\Components\Tabs, Grid, Section
FieldsForms\Components\TextInput, Select, Toggle
GetSchemas\...Utilities\Getfn (Get $get) =>
SchemaSchemas\Schemaform(Schema $schema)
ActionsActions\EditAction, DeleteAction
EnumsSupport\Enums\GridDirection

Quick Debug Process

  1. Read error → Identify type (namespace/type/trait)
  2. Check imports → Verify use statements
  3. Check signature → form(Schema $schema): Schema
  4. Apply fix → Use correct namespace
  5. Clear cache → php artisan optimize:clear
  6. Test → Reload page

Complete Import Template

<?php

// Layout (Schemas)
use Filament\Schemas\Components\Tabs;
use Filament\Schemas\Components\Grid;
use Filament\Schemas\Components\Section;

// Fields (Forms)
use Filament\Forms\Components\TextInput;
use Filament\Forms\Components\Select;
use Filament\Forms\Components\Toggle;

// Utilities
use Filament\Schemas\Components\Utilities\Get;
use Filament\Schemas\Schema;

// Actions
use Filament\Actions\EditAction;
use Filament\Actions\DeleteAction;

// Enums
use Filament\Support\Enums\GridDirection;

Prevention Checklist

Before saving:

  • Tabs/Grid/Section from Schemas\Components
  • TextInput/Select from Forms\Components
  • Get from Utilities\Get
  • Method signature: form(Schema $schema)
  • Only InteractsWithForms trait
  • Actions from Filament\Actions

Quick Commands

# Clear caches after fixing
php artisan optimize:clear
php artisan filament:clear-cache

# Rebuild autoload
composer dump-autoload

Complete Error Catalog

For full error list, detailed troubleshooting, and advanced fixes:

read .claude/skills/filament/filament-form-debugger/CLAUDE.md

Related skills:

  • Filament standards: read .claude/skills/filament/filament-rules/SKILL.md
  • Resource generation: read .claude/skills/filament/filament-resource-generator/SKILL.md

References

Top 5 Common Errors & Fixes: read .claude/skills/filament/filament-form-debugger/references/top-5-common-errors--fixes.md