Doctrine Migrations

By Oscar Merida

Relying on manual SQL scripts breaks down as your PHP application grows in complexity. I’ve added a database layer recently and have been skating by with manual SQL statements on my local SQLite database. But that only works for a team of one. Let’s fix that and look at integrating `doctrine/migrations` to get version controlled, automated schema updates. I’ll demonstrate how migration classes are generated and the commands you need to easily update your tables. by Oscar Merida

This article was originally published in the October 2026 issue of PHP Architect magazine. To read the complete article please subscribe or purchase the complete issue.

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