From 5c7aaaac225b6a23d2ac7cc5781cc321249d369e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Nieto Vivanco <inietov@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 16:46:23 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix error when department is null

---
 app/Importer/UserImporter.php | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/app/Importer/UserImporter.php b/app/Importer/UserImporter.php
index 37d95688bf..27d08a58ea 100644
--- a/app/Importer/UserImporter.php
+++ b/app/Importer/UserImporter.php
@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ class UserImporter extends ItemImporter
      */
     public function createOrFetchDepartment($department_name)
     {
+        if(is_null($department_name)){
+            return null;
+        }
+
         $department = Department::where(['name' => $department_name])->first();
         if ($department) {
             $this->log('A matching department '.$department_name.' already exists');