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ambersive/yamlseeder
====================

This package allows you to seed your tables with help of yaml files.

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YAML SEEDER
===========

[](#yaml-seeder)

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Changes between versions will be tracked in the [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md).

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

```
composer require ambersive/yamlseeder
```

#### Optional: Publish the config

[](#optional-publish-the-config)

```
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=yaml-seeder
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

All the seeds will be executed if you run the classic

```
php artisan db:seed
```

Create yaml seed file
---------------------

[](#create-yaml-seed-file)

Create a yml file in *database/seeds-yaml*. Please use the *.yml* file extension.

The structure of the the seed looks like:

```
model: \AMBERSIVE\Tests\Examples\Models\Migration
primaryKey: id
fieldsOnCreate:
  - migration
  - batch
data:
  - id: 99
    batch: 1
    migration: 'users_test_table'
```

**model**: The model will define which data should be seeded.

**primaryKey**: Default it is 'id' if not defined.

**exlude**: Default is false. This defines if the file will be included within the normal db:seed process.

**fieldsOnCreate**: List of field name which defines which files will be need on a create statement. Make your fields nullable if you want to reduce the list.

**data**: Array of the actual data. Follow the structure of you model.

### Command

[](#command)

```
 php artisan make:seeder-yaml demo --model=App/User
```

This command will create in the *database/seeds-yaml* folder a demo.yml file.

Feedback
--------

[](#feedback)

Please feel free to give us feedback or any improvement suggestions.

Security Vulnerabilities
------------------------

[](#security-vulnerabilities)

If you discover a security vulnerability within this package, please send an e-mail to Manuel Pirker-Ihl via . All security vulnerabilities will be promptly addressed.

License
-------

[](#license)

This package is open-sourced software licensed under the [MIT license](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).

###  Health Score

31

—

LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance32

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity19

Limited adoption so far

Community10

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity51

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 90.3% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~21 days

Total

8

Last Release

1988d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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