Laravel 7/6 Pagination Tutorial From Scratch

Laravel 7, 6 pagination example tutorial. In this laravel pagination tutorial, you will learn how to use laravel inbuilt pagination methods with bootstrap tables.

This tutorial will show you how to use laravel pagination with tables and display data with pagination.

And also you can add search with pagination in laravel app.

Laravel 7/6 Pagination with Tables

Just follow below simple and easy steps to use laravel inbuilt pagination methods with a bootstrap table in laravel app.

Install Fresh Laravel
Setup Database Credentials
Run Migration
Add Fake Data
Create Route, Controller & Blade View
Start Development Server

1. Install Fresh Laravel

First We need to Download fresh Laravel setup. Use the below command to download the laravel fresh setup on your system.

composer create-project --prefer-dist laravel/laravel blog

2. Setup Database Credentials

In this step, we need to set the database credential in .env file, so go to your project .env file and set the database credential:

3. Run Migration

We need to do the migration of tables using below command:

 php artisan migrate

This command will create tables in our database.

4. Add Fake Records

We need to add some records in the database. Use the below command for adding fake records in your database.

php artisan tinker

After run the php artisan tinker. Use the below command. This command will add 150 fake records in your database factory(App\User::class, 150)->create();

>>> factory(App\User::class, 150)->create();

5. Create Route, Controller & Blade View

Add Route

Now we will add routes in web.php file as like below.

Open routes/web.php file

Route::get('users', 'UsersController@index');

Create Controller

We need to create new controller UsersController that will manage two method. lets use this below command and create Controller.

php artisan make:controller UsersController

Now open the controller let’s go to the => app/Http/Controllers/UsersController.php. Put the below Code

<?php

namespace App\Http\Controllers;

use Illuminate\Http\Request;
use Redirect,Response,DB,Config;
use App\User;

class UsersController extends Controller
{
    public function index()
    {
        $users = User::paginate(10);
        return view('users',$users);
    }

}

Create Blade View

Next, create users.blade.php file in resources/views/ folder and copy past following code.

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Laravel Pagination - Tuts Make</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0/css/bootstrap.min.css" integrity="sha384-Gn5384xqQ1aoWXA+058RXPxPg6fy4IWvTNh0E263XmFcJlSAwiGgFAW/dAiS6JXm" crossorigin="anonymous">

<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0/js/bootstrap.min.js" integrity="sha384-JZR6Spejh4U02d8jOt6vLEHfe/JQGiRRSQQxSfFWpi1MquVdAyjUar5+76PVCmYl" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>

</head>
      <body>
         <div class="container">
            <h2>Laravel Pagination - Tuts Make</h2>
            <table class="table table-bordered" id="laravel">
               <thead>
                  <tr>
                     <th>Id</th>
                     <th>Name</th>
                     <th>Email</th>
                     <th>Created at</th>
                  </tr>
               </thead>
               <tbody>
                  @foreach($users as $user)
                  <tr>
                     <td>{{ $user->id }}</td>
                     <td>{{ $user->name }}</td>
                     <td>{{ $user->email }}</td>
                     <td>{{ date('d m Y', strtotime($user->created_at)) }}</td>
                  </tr>
                  @endforeach
               </tbody>
            </table>
         {!! $users->links() !!}
         </div>
   </body>
</html>

6. Start Local Development Server

In this step, we will use the php artisan serve command. It will start your server locally

php artisan serve

Run the project diffrent port so use this below command 

php artisan serve --port=8080

Now we are ready to run our example so run bellow command to quick run.

http://localhost:8000/users

If you are not run php artisan server command, direct go to your browser and type the URL

http://localhost/blog/public/

Conclusion

In this article, We have successfully used simple laravel pagination with example. our examples run quickly.

Laravel Pagination Instance Methods

Use some of the laravel pagination methods in your application. Each paginator instance provides additional pagination information via the following methods.

$results->count()
$results->currentPage()
$results->firstItem()
$results->hasMorePages()
$results->lastItem()
$results->lastPage() (Not available when using simplePaginate)
$results->nextPageUrl()
$results->onFirstPage()
$results->perPage()
$results->previousPageUrl()
$results->total() (Not available when using simplePaginate)
$results->url($page)

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