<?php use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema; use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint; use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration; class CreateThreadsTable extends Migration { /** * Run the migrations. * * @return void */ public function up() { Schema::create('threads', function (Blueprint $table) { //Columns $table->bigIncrements('id'); $table->string('thread_title'); $table->unsignedBigInteger('thread_creator_id')->nullable(); $table->timestamps(); //Key constraints $table->foreign('thread_creator_id')-> references('id')-> on('users')-> onDelete('set null'); }); } /** * Reverse the migrations. * * @return void */ public function down() { Schema::dropIfExists('threads'); } }