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Laravel Database Snapshot from Admin UI

Laravel Database Snapshot Admin UI

Laravel Database Snapshot Admin UI is one type of admin panel in which you can take a snapshot of the database, show previously taken database snapshot list, download snapshot SQL file and delete the snapshot file.

• Create a Laravel Project

    Laravel new db-snapshot-admin-UI 
  

• Install Database Snapshot Package Via Composer

    composer require spatie/laravel-db-snapshots
  

• Service Provider Configuration

  If Laravel 5.4 or below version you must add below code otherwise it will be auto-registered. Open the file config/app.php and then add following service provider

   'providers' => [
   	// ...
   	Spatie\DbSnapshots\DbSnapshotsServiceProvider::class,
   ];
  

• Filesystem Configuration

  In config/filesystems.php add following code for creating snapshot disk on which all snapshots will be saved. You can change the driver and root values.

   // ...
   'disks' => [
   	// ...
   	'snapshots' => [
   		'driver' => 'local',
   		'root' => storage_path('snapshots'),
   	],
   // ... 
  

• Publish The Configuration File

  This is optional, you may publish the configuration file using this command to customize your setting. php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Spatie\DbSnapshots\DbSnapshotsServiceProvider" --tag="config"

• Create an admin login using laravel auth

    php artisan make:auth
  

• Database configuration

  In Env file, specify the value of host, database name, user name, password.

   DB_HOST=YOUR_HOST
   DB_DATABASE=YOUR_DATABASE
   DB_USERNAME=YOUR_USERNAME
   DB_PASSWORD=YOUR_PASSWORD
  

• Create Migrations

• Create Database Snapshot

   Artisan::call('snapshot:create '.$snapshot_name);
  

• Download Snapshot file

  return response()->download(storage_path("snapshots/".$snapshot_name.'.sql'));

• Delete Snapshot file

  Artisan::call('snapshot:delete '.$snapshot_name);

• Some useful console commands for database snapshot

   php artisan snapshot:create file-name   			// create snapshot with given name
   php artisan snapshot:create							// current date time used for file name to create snapshot
   php artisan snapshot:create file-name --compress 	// create compressed snapshots 
   php artisan snapshot:load file-name					// Load Snapshot
   php artisan snapshot:load file-name --connection=connectionName  
   													//Specify connection name when use multiple db connection
   php artisan snapshot:list							// List of all snapshots
   php artisan snapshot:delete file-name 				// Delete snapshot 
  

• Some useful events

   Spatie\DbSnapshots\Events\CreatingSnapshot  		// Event will be fired before a snapshot is created
   Spatie\DbSnapshots\Events\CreatedSnapshot  			// Event will be fired after a snapshot has been created
   Spatie\DbSnapshots\Events\LoadingSnapshot  			// Event will be fired before a snapshot is loaded
   Spatie\DbSnapshots\Events\LoadedSnapshot  			// Event will be fired after a snapshot has been loaded
   Spatie\DbSnapshots\Events\DeletingSnapshot  		// Event will be fired before a snapshot is deleted
   Spatie\DbSnapshots\Events\DeletedSnapshot  			// Event will be fired after a snapshot has been deleted
  

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