// In bootstrap/app.php (Laravel 11+), ensure the 'api' routes file is registered:

return Illuminate\Foundation\Application::configure(basePath: dirname(__DIR__))
    ->withRouting(
        web: __DIR__.'/../routes/web.php',
        api: __DIR__.'/../routes/api.php',   // <<<< add this line if missing
        commands: __DIR__.'/../routes/console.php',
        health: __DIR__.'/../routes/health.php',
    )
    ->withMiddleware(function (Illuminate\Foundation\Configuration\Middleware $middleware) {
        //
    })
    ->withExceptions(function (Illuminate\Foundation\Configuration\Exceptions $exceptions) {
        //
    })->create();