PHP stands for Hypertext Preprocessor. It is an open source server-side scripting language which is widely used for web development. It supports many databases like MySQL, Oracle, Sybase, Solid, PostgreSQL, generic ODBC etc.
To create a migration, you may use the migrate:make command on the Artisan CLI. Use a specific name to avoid clashing with existing models for Laravel 3: php artisan migrate : make add_paid_to_users for Laravel 5+: php artisan make : migration add_paid_to_users_table -- table = users You then need to use the Schema::table() method (as you're accessing an existing table, not creating a new one). And you can add a column like this: public function up () { Schema:: table ( 'user_master_transational' , function (Blueprint $table ) { $table ->string( 'vFirstName' , 25 )-> collation ( 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci' )-> nullable () -> after ( 'iUserId' ); $table ->string( 'vLastName' , 25 )-> collation ( 'utf8mb4_unicode_ci' )-> nullable () -> after ( 'iUserId' ); }); } and don't forget to add the rollback option: public function down () { Schema :: table ( 'users' ...