While working on an enterprise-level project, it commonly occurs that we want to create a particular table or column into a table that already exists and that shows an error. In this tutorial, we will see how to check particular table or column exists or not. Typical migration looks like below code: When we run
In Laravel, you often need to group query results to organize data efficiently and reduce processing time. While SQL provides the GROUP BY clause, Laravel lets you group data into nested collection objects instead of raw rows. For example, you can group query results by date to summarize or categorize data effectively in your applications.
Accessor and mutator allow you to automatically transform data using custom functions. When you want to order data by mutator attribute in Laravel, the usual Eloquent orderBy() method won’t work directly on mutator values. You need a custom approach to sort the data based on the computed mutator column. In this article, you will learn
While working with relationships, sometimes we need to get the first data of many to many relations or the latest data from one relationship where can be more than one record can exist. In this tutorial, we will see some examples to get the latest record from the relationship in Laravel. Here, we will take
While upgrading the functionality of the application sometimes we need to change the majority portion of logic. In common cases doesn’t affect web applications but for APIs, it can be tricky. Some users don’t choose to upgrade the application and they can face errors in using the same APIs. API versioning provides a way to
While creating social media applications or blog platforms sometimes requirements arise for showing Acronyms of user names or some titles. In this post, we will generate string Acronyms using koenhendriks/laravel-str-acronym. The Laravel Str Acronym provides a macro for generating acronyms from strings in Laravel projects using the Str helper and also supports the Stringable class.
One of the most powerful features in Laravel is its array helpers. Among them, the Most Useful Laravel Array Helpers simplify working with arrays in real-world projects, offering more functionality than standard PHP. These helpers save development time by handling common tasks without writing custom logic. In this article, you will explore functions like exists(),
In this post, we will explain what CORS is and how to enable CORS in Laravel. CORS in Laravel allows your web application to securely handle requests from other domains, making it easier to connect with external APIs and services. Enabling CORS is an important step to ensure your Laravel applications work smoothly and safely
One common task that developers encounter while working with Laravel is getting the current URL of the page. The reason can be anything like checking which menu should be active or the user has the right to access specific URLs. In this article, we will explore different ways of getting the current URL in Laravel.
Laravel is a popular PHP framework for building web applications. By default, Laravel stores its public files in a directory named “public” at the root of your project. However, some hosting providers use a different naming convention for the public folder, such as “public_html”. In this post, we will explore how to change Laravel public
