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jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator is not installing in Laravel

Guys I have installed Maatwebsite/Laravel-Excel for my project to export in excel. Due version reason it doesn’t work. Now I tried to install jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator through my composer.

My Laravel version is

 Laravel Framework 5.6.20

I gave the below command in my command prompt.

composer require jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator

But it shows error message that


Using version ^1.0 for jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator
./composer.json has been updated
Loading composer repositories with package information
Updating dependencies (including require-dev)
Your requirements could not be resolved to an installable set of packages.
  Problem 1
    - Installation request for maatwebsite/excel (locked at 3.0.6, required as ^                                                                                        3.0) -> satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[3.0.6].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.0 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0 -                                                                                        > satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.1 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0 -                                                                                        > satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.10 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0                                                                                         -> satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.11 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0                                                                                         -> satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.12 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0                                                                                         -> satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.13 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0                                                                                         -> satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.14 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0                                                                                         -> satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.15 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0                                                                                         -> satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.16 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0                                                                                         -> satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.17 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0                                                                                         -> satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.18 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0                                                                                         -> satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.2 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0 -                                                                                        > satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.3 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0 -                                                                                        > satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.4 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0 -                                                                                        > satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.5 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0 -                                                                                        > satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.6 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0 -                                                                                        > satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.7 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0 -                                                                                        > satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.8 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0 -                                                                                        > satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator 1.0.9 requires maatwebsite/excel ~2.1.0 -                                                                                        > satisfiable by maatwebsite/excel[2.1.x-dev].
    - Conclusion: don't install maatwebsite/excel 2.1.x-dev
    - Installation request for jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator ^1.0 -> satisfia                                                                                        ble by jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator[1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.10, 1.0.11, 1.0.12, 1.                                                                                        0.13, 1.0.14, 1.0.15, 1.0.16, 1.0.17, 1.0.18, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5, 1.0.6,                                                                                         1.0.7, 1.0.8, 1.0.9].
Installation failed, reverting ./composer.json to its original content.


What’s the problem here? What should I do to solve this problem? I googled it and find the answer the version problem. Does the Maatwebsite/Laravel-Excel package is blocking me to install jimmyjs/laravel-report-generator package.

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AbdulBazith
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first it is not uninstalled correctly

better refer the uninstall process of the laravel. and verify that all the codes are correct in composer.json.

then try installing again. it worked.

after each installation and unistallation of package check whether it correctly removed, or installed.

due to this problem only i suffered . Now it worked

composer.json is very important to check for each and every installation and unistallation

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