PDOException::("SQLSTATE[42000]: Syntax error or access violation: 1071 Specified key was too long; max key length is 1000 bytes") laravel 8

The solution for this is noted below

PDOException::(“SQLSTATE[42000]: Syntax error or access violation: 1071 Specified key was too long; max key length is 1000 bytes”) laravel 8

Solution

// Update your /app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php to contain:

use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;

public function boot()
{
    Schema::defaultStringLength(191);
}

//ON this error
//   PDOException::("SQLSTATE[42S01]: Base table or view already exists: 1050 Table 'users' already exists")
// After run ->  php artisan migrate:fresh  <- ! Note this will reset all tables in db

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