laravel remove column migration code example

Example 1: laravel migration remove column

public function up()
{
  Schema::table('table', function($table) {
    $table->dropColumn('column_name');
  });
}

Example 2: laravel drop column

// To drop a column, use the dropColumn method on the schema builder.
// Before dropping columns from a SQLite database, you will need to add
// the doctrine/dbal dependency to your composer.json file and run the
// composer update command in your terminal to install the library:

Schema::table('users', function (Blueprint $table) {
    $table->dropColumn('votes');
});

Example 3: drop column migration laravel

Class RemoveCommentViewCount extends Migration
  {
      public function up()
      {
          Schema::table('articles', function($table) {
             $table->dropColumn('comment_count');
             $table->dropColumn('view_count');
          });
      }

      public function down()
      {
          Schema::table('articles', function($table) {
             $table->integer('comment_count');
             $table->integer('view_count');
          });
      }
  }

Example 4: delete a migration laravel

// delete a migration safely from laravel 
delete migration from database/migrations/ directory
and also delete entry from migrations table