Performing CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations in a Laravel RESTful API is a crucial aspect of building an application. Below, I will guide you through each operation in a Laravel RESTful API application:
1. Create
To add a new record to the database, you need to define a method in the Controller to handle POST
requests from users. For example, to create a new user:
2. Read
To retrieve information from the database, you can define a method in the Controller to handle GET
requests from users. For instance, to retrieve a list of users:
3. Update
To update information of an existing record, you need to define a method in the Controller to handle PUT
requests from users. For example, to update user information:
4. Delete
To remove a record from the database, you can define a method in the Controller to handle DELETE
requests from users. For instance, to delete a user:
Please note that you need to ensure you've set up the corresponding routes in the routes/api.php
file to link to the methods in the Controller.
With these instructions, you are now capable of performing CRUD operations within your Laravel RESTful API application.