Upgrade Guide

Upgrading from v6.x to v7.x

To upgrade Laravel Datatables from version 6.x to version 7.x:

composer require yajra/laravel-datatables-oracle:^7.0
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=datatables --force

Service class is now extracted to own plugin, Buttons Plugin. If you are using the service approach, you need to perform the following:

composer require yajra/laravel-datatables-buttons:^1.0

Register Yajra\Datatables\ButtonsServiceProvider::class on config/app.php and publish config.

php artisan vendor:publish --tag=datatables-buttons --force

HTML builder is now extracted to own plugin, If you are using Datatables html builder, you need to perform the following:

{info} HTML Builder plugin is a prerequisite of Buttons plugin. You can optionally skip this part if already installed the Buttons plugin.

composer require yajra/laravel-datatables-html:^1.0
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=datatables-html --force

All columns are now escaped by default to protect us from XSS attack. To allow columns to have an html content, use rawColumns api.

Datatables::of(User::query())
	->addColumn('href', '<a href="#">Html Content</a>')
	->rawColumns(['href'])
	->make(true);

Change all occurrences of yajra\Datatables to Yajra\Datatables. (Use Sublime's find and replace all for faster update).
Remove Datatables facade registration.
Temporarily comment out Yajra\Datatables\DatatablesServiceProvider.
Update package version on your composer.json and use yajra/laravel-datatables-oracle: ~6.0
Uncomment the provider Yajra\Datatables\DatatablesServiceProvider.