archtechx / tenancy: Installation, Configuration and Register Tenant

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The next package we will check is stancl/tenancy. With this package, you can have single and multi-database tenancy. First, we will take a look at a single database approach.

The starting point is the same CRUD with the Project and Task without any tenancy.

Installation and Configuration

So, first, install the package via composer and then run the tenancy:install command.

composer require stancl/tenancy
php artisan tenancy:install
php artisan migrate

Next, we must add the TenancyServiceProvider.

bootstrap/providers.php:

return [
    App\Providers\AppServiceProvider::class,
    App\Providers\TenancyServiceProvider::class, 
];

Install command created the Migration for the tenants table. Now we must make a Model for that table and replace the content of the Model with the code from the quickstart.

php artisan make:model Tenant

app/Models/Tenant.php:

namespace App\Models;
 
use Stancl\Tenancy\Database\Models\Tenant as BaseTenant;
use Stancl\Tenancy\Contracts\TenantWithDatabase;
use Stancl\Tenancy\Database\Concerns\HasDatabase;
use Stancl\Tenancy\Database\Concerns\HasDomains;
 
class Tenant extends BaseTenant implements TenantWithDatabase
{
    use HasDatabase, HasDomains;
}

Next, in the config/tenancy.php, we need to set that package to use...