How to delete all the rows in a table using Eloquent?

Question

My guess was to use the following syntax:

MyModel::all()->delete();

But that did not work. I\'m sure it\'s super simple, but I\'ve searched

Answer 1

You can use Model::truncate() if you disable foreign_key_checks (I assume you use MySQL).

DB::statement("SET foreign_key_checks=0");
Model::truncate();
DB::statement("SET foreign_key_checks=1");