Setup Oracle Database in Laravel
Laravel is a powerful PHP web application framework that is widely used for building web applications. One of the strengths of Laravel is its ability to work with various databases. In this tutorial, we will walk through the steps involved in setting up an Oracle database in a Laravel framework. Prerequisites Before we begin, ensure that the following requirements are met: A Laravel project is set up on your machine The Oracle database software is installed and running The Oracle Instant Client is installed on your machine Basic knowledge of Laravel and Oracle database Step 1: Install the Oracle Driver The first step is to install the Oracle driver for PHP. The driver can be installed using the following command: composer require yajra/laravel-oci8 This command will install the Oracle driver and its dependencies in your Laravel project. Step 2: Configure the Oracle Driver Next, we need to configure the Oracle driver. To do this, open the “config/database.php” file in your Laravel...