laravel collection to array with/without keys

Collections to array on laravel is a easy to solve problem. An Laravel array to collection convert on Controller is a few ways.

You can use toArray() of eloquent as below. 

laravel collection to array without keys

The toArray method converts the collection into a plain PHP array. If the collection’s values are Eloquent models, the models will also be converted to arrays

Laravel Eloquent to Array Key Value

Eloquent to return an array using a column value as key

Product::all()->keyBy('name')

or

Product::all()->keyBy('name')->toArray()

laravel eloquent to array key value 

$products = collect(DB::table('products')->get())->keyBy('name');

Stackoverflow:

define a new array with laravel eloquent to array key value

$products = Product::all()->keyBy('name');

Sources: Laravel Documentation 8.0

https://laravel.com/docs/8.x/collections

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