Laravel: Check if table and/or column exists

In some circumstances, you might want to check if table and/or column exists before performing any operations in database. To check that, its fairly easy in laravel.

Check if table exists in Laravel

if(Schema::hasTable($table)) {
  // your code goes here
}

Don’t forget to add use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;

Check if column exists in given table in Laravel

if (Schema::hasColumn($table, $column)){
  // your code goes here
}