scopes

Query scopes encapsulate common query constraints into reusable methods on models. Local scopes prefix methods with scope and accept a query builder plus additional parameters. I chain scopes fluently—Post::published()->featured()->get(). Global

Combining global scopes with database views creates powerful data access patterns for multi-tenancy and security. Global scopes automatically filter all queries for a model—perfect for tenant isolation or active record filtering. I implement the Scope