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PHP is a popular scripting language for web development. It can create dynamic and interactive web pages by running on the server and sending HTML to the browser. It is free, fast, and flexible,

Using AND & OR operators in Doctrine: A Practical Guide

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Introduction When crafting complex query logic for your applications that use Doctrine, understanding the correct implementation and use of logical operators such as AND and OR is crucial. These operators can make your queries......

PHP Doctrine: Getting N random rows from a table

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Overview When working with PHP and databases, fetching random rows can be useful for a variety of purposes, such as displaying random products on an e-commerce site, showing random articles on a blog, or implementing any feature that......

PHP Doctrines: Selecting a random row from a table

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Introduction In web applications, you might often need to fetch a random row from the database. It could be to display a random product, a random user testimony, or any other kind of data where randomness is required. There are several......

PHP Doctrine: Sorting results by multiple columns

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Introduction Working with databases in PHP becomes much more straightforward and efficient with the help of the Doctrine ORM (Object-Relational-Mapping) library. Sorting the results by multiple columns is a common requirement in......

Doctrine: How to Store JSON Data

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Introduction When working with modern web applications, you’re bound to interact with JSON, a lightweight format for storing and transporting data. Doctrine, a PHP ORM widely used with frameworks such as Symfony, provides robust......

Doctrine: How to save a PHP array to a column

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Introduction Doctrine is a powerful object-relational mapper (ORM) for PHP that provides a flexible way to interact with databases. One of the challenges developers may come across when using Doctrine is storing a PHP array in a single......

PHP Doctrine: How to add created_at and updated_at columns

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Introduction In modern web development, tracking when database records are created and updated can be incredibly valuable. This metadata allows developers to keep records of changes, analyze data over time, and add functionality......

Data Types in Doctrine: A Complete Guide

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Overview Doctrine is a powerful object-relational mapper (ORM) for PHP that provides a flexible layer for accessing and manipulating databases. Understanding data types in Doctrine is fundamental for developers who are looking to......

Sorting Results in Doctrine: A Practical Guide

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Overview For the uninitiated, Doctrine ORM (Object-Relational Mapping) is a PHP library that allows you to work with databases using an object-oriented approach. It abstracts the complexities of working with SQL and lets you manipulate......

QueryBuilder in Doctrine: A Practical Guide

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Overview For developers working with PHP applications, especially those operating on top of a database with complex querying requirements, the Doctrine Project offers an elegant Object-Relational Mapper (ORM) for dynamic and......

PHP Doctrine: How to execute raw SQL queries (3 approaches)

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Introduction Doctrine is a powerful PHP ORM (Object-Relational Mapper) that provides a layer of abstraction over the database layer, representing data as objects rather than rows and columns of a table. Despite its incredible......

PHP Doctrine: How to count rows in a table (with & without filters)

Updated: Jan 13, 2024
Overview Among the myriad of tasks a developer must perform, keeping track of record counts is both essential for reporting and analytics within the realm of PHP-based applications. The Doctrine Project is a set of PHP libraries......