Create a Insert… Select statement in Laravel

Question

I\'m needing to convert this query for Laravel and I\'m having issues trying to create an Insert... Select statement using Laravel\'s Eloquont ORM, or Queries. I\'m not sure

Answer 1

Try this

DB::table(table2)
    ->insert(
        (array) DB::table(table1)
            ->where('column', '=', $variable)
            ->select('column1','column2')
            ->first()
    );