laravel-3

I can't figure out how to add a new column to my existing database table using the Laravel framework. I tried to edit the migration file using... <?php public function up() { Schema::create('users', function ($table) { $table->integer("paid"); }); } In terminal, I execute php artisan migrate:install and migrate . How do I add new columns? Phill Sparks To create a migration, you may use the migrate:make command on the Artisan CLI. Use a specific name to avoid clashing with existing models for Laravel 3: php artisan migrate:make add_paid_to_users for Laravel 5+: php artisan make:migration add

I'm new at MVC and my first framework is Laravel (3 for now). I've started coding exclusively in the routes, and I moved to the controller. I'm however doing all of my database operations in the controller. I do not understand how to use the model. Examples either demonstrate everything in the controller or in the route, but they never split the model, controller and view. Could anyone kindly explain me how to use the model? In short I don't understand how to link one to each other, like sending form input to them model, or processed data back to the controller. A github repo of a Laravel (v3

How can I make this query in Laravel: SELECT `p`.`id`, `p`.`name`, `p`.`img`, `p`.`safe_name`, `p`.`sku`, `p`.`productstatusid` FROM `products` p WHERE `p`.`id` IN ( SELECT `product_id` FROM `product_category` WHERE `category_id` IN ('223', '15') ) AND `p`.`active`=1 I could also do this with a join, but I need this format for performance. lukaserat Consider this code: Products::whereIn('id', function($query){ $query->select('paper_type_id') ->from(with(new ProductCategory)->getTable()) ->whereIn('category_id', ['223', '15']) ->where('active', 1); })->get(); drewjoh Have a look at the advanced