Laravel Eloquent doesntHave() Condition Example

I am going to explain you example of laravel doesntHave condition example. if you have question about laravel relationship doesntHave then i will give simple example with solution. This post will give you simple example of laravel doesntHave relationship example. We will use laravel relationship doesntHave condition. Follow bellow tutorial step of laravel doesntHave relationship column.

Here, i will give you very simple example of how to use doesntHave condition with laravel eloquent relationship. you can also use with laravel 6, laravel 7, laravel 8, laravel 9, laravel 10 and laravel 11 version.

Sometime we need to get only records that does not have records on relation table. for example i need to get only that users that does not paid. so here i will give you simple two example one will doesntHave() and whereDoesntHave().

Here, you can see simple example and then you can also see full example with output:

Example 1: Laravel doesntHave()

public function index()
{
    $users = User::select("*")
                        ->doesntHave("payments")
                        ->get();
  
    dd($users);
}

Example 2: Laravel whereDoesntHave()

public function index()
{
    $month = '09';
    $users = User::select("*")
                    ->whereDoesntHave('payments', function (Builder $query) use($month){
                        $query->whereMonth('payment_date', $month);
                    })
                    ->get();
  
    dd($users);
}

Full Example:

Table Data with Screenshot:

users:

user_payments:

Models Code:

app/Models/User.php

<?php
  
namespace App\Models;
  
use Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\MustVerifyEmail;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
use Illuminate\Foundation\Auth\User as Authenticatable;
use Illuminate\Notifications\Notifiable;
use Laravel\Sanctum\HasApiTokens;
  
class User extends Authenticatable
{
    use HasApiTokens, HasFactory, Notifiable;
  
    /**
     * The attributes that are mass assignable.
     *
     * @var string[]
     */
    protected $fillable = [
        'name',
        'email',
        'password',
    ]; 
  
    /**
     * The attributes that should be hidden for serialization.
     *
     * @var array
     */
    protected $hidden = [
        'password',
        'remember_token',
    ];
  
    /**
     * The attributes that should be cast.
     *
     * @var array
     */
    protected $casts = [
        'email_verified_at' => 'datetime',
    ];
  
    /**
     * Get the comments for the blog post.
     */
    public function payments()
    {
        return $this->hasMany(UserPayment::class);
    }
}

app/Models/UserPayment.php

<?php
  
namespace App\Models;
  
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
  
class UserPayment extends Model
{
    use HasFactory;
}

Example 1: Controller Code:

app/Http/Controllers/DemoController.php

<?php
  
namespace App\Http\Controllers;
  
use Illuminate\Http\Request;
use App\Models\User;
  
class DemoController extends Controller
{
    /**
     * Write code on Method
     *
     * @return response()
     */
    public function index()
    {
        $users = User::select("*")
                        ->doesntHave("payments")
                        ->get();
  
        dd($users);
    }
}

Output:

Array
(
    [0] => Array
        (
            [id] => 3
            [name] => Haresh
            [country_id] => 2
            [state_id] => 1
            [email] => savanihd2@gmail.com
            [email_verified_at] => 
            [current_team_id] => 
            [profile_photo_path] => 
            [created_at] => 2020-09-12T06:46:08.000000Z
            [updated_at] => 2020-09-18T12:04:09.000000Z
            [deleted_at] => 
        )
)

Example 2: Controller Code:

app/Http/Controllers/DemoController.php

<?php
  
namespace App\Http\Controllers;
  
use Illuminate\Http\Request;
use App\Models\User;
  
class DemoController extends Controller
{
    /**
     * Write code on Method
     *
     * @return response()
     */
    public function index()
    {
        $month = '09';
        $users = User::select("*")
                        ->whereDoesntHave('payments', function (Builder $query) use($month){
                            $query->whereMonth('payment_date', $month);
                        })
                        ->get();
  
        dd($users);
    }
}

Output:

Array
(
    [0] => Array
        (
            [id] => 1
            [name] => Hardik Savani
            [country_id] => 2
            [state_id] => 1
            [email] => savanihd@gmail.com
            [email_verified_at] => 
            [current_team_id] => 
            [profile_photo_path] => 
            [created_at] => 2020-09-12T06:46:08.000000Z
            [updated_at] => 2020-09-18T12:04:09.000000Z
            [deleted_at] => 
        )
    [1] => Array
        (
            [id] => 3
            [name] => Haresh
            [country_id] => 2
            [state_id] => 1
            [email] => savanihd2@gmail.com
            [email_verified_at] => 
            [current_team_id] => 
            [profile_photo_path] => 
            [created_at] => 2020-09-12T06:46:08.000000Z
            [updated_at] => 2020-09-18T12:04:09.000000Z
            [deleted_at] => 
        )
)

i hope it can help you...