laravel find or update code example

Example 1: laravel update from query

$affected = DB::table('users')
              ->where('id', 1)
              ->update(['votes' => 1]);

Example 2: laravel eloquent get first

// return first row by id
$user = App\User::where('id',$id)->first();
// or return directly a field
$userId = App\User::where(...)->pluck('id');

Example 3: update query in laravel eloquent

$data = DB::table('cart')
                ->where('crt_id', $id)
               ->update(['crt_status' =>'0']);

Example 4: laravel create or update

// If there's a flight from Oakland to San Diego, set the price to $99.
// If no matching model exists, create one.
$flight = App\Models\Flight::updateOrCreate(
    ['departure' => 'Oakland', 'destination' => 'San Diego'],
    ['price' => 99, 'discounted' => 1]
);

Example 5: larave Soft Deletes

Schema::table('flights', function (Blueprint $table) {
    $table->softDeletes();
});