src/Model.php
protected function do_save_as_insert() {

		if ( static::table() instanceof TimestampedTable ) {
			$time = $this->fresh_timestamp();

			$this->set_attribute( static::table()->get_created_at_column(), $time );
			$this->set_attribute( static::table()->get_updated_at_column(), $time );
		}

		$this->fire_model_event( 'creating' );

		$columns = static::table()->get_columns();
		$insert  = array();

		foreach ( $this->get_raw_attributes() as $attribute => $value ) {
			$insert[ $attribute ] = $columns[ $attribute ]->prepare_for_storage( $value );
		}

		$insert_id = static::make_query_object()->insert( $insert );

		if ( $insert_id ) {
			$this->set_raw_attribute( static::table()->get_primary_key(), $insert_id );
		}

		$default_columns_to_fill = array();

		foreach ( static::table()->get_columns() as $name => $column ) {

			if ( ! array_key_exists( $name, $this->get_raw_attributes() ) ) {
				$default_columns_to_fill[] = $name;
			}
		}

		if ( $default_columns_to_fill ) {

			$query          = new FluentQuery( static::table() );
			$default_values = $query->where( static::table()->get_primary_key(), '=', $this->get_pk() )
			                        ->select( $default_columns_to_fill )->first();

			if ( $default_values ) {
				foreach ( $default_values as $column => $value ) {
					$this->set_raw_attribute( $column, $value );
				}
			}
		}

		$this->_exists = true;

		if ( static::$_cache ) {
			Cache::update( $this );
		}

		$this->fire_model_event( 'created' );

		return true;
	}
protected function do_save_as_insert() {

		if ( static::table() instanceof TimestampedTable ) {
			$time = $this->fresh_timestamp();

			$this->set_attribute( static::table()->get_created_at_column(), $time );
			$this->set_attribute( static::table()->get_updated_at_column(), $time );
		}

		$this->fire_model_event( 'creating' );

		$columns = static::table()->get_columns();
		$insert  = array();

		foreach ( $this->get_raw_attributes() as $attribute => $value ) {
			$insert[ $attribute ] = $columns[ $attribute ]->prepare_for_storage( $value );
		}

		$insert_id = static::make_query_object()->insert( $insert );

		if ( $insert_id ) {
			$this->set_raw_attribute( static::table()->get_primary_key(), $insert_id );
		}

		$default_columns_to_fill = array();

		foreach ( static::table()->get_columns() as $name => $column ) {

			if ( ! array_key_exists( $name, $this->get_raw_attributes() ) ) {
				$default_columns_to_fill[] = $name;
			}
		}

		if ( $default_columns_to_fill ) {

			$query          = new FluentQuery( static::table() );
			$default_values = $query->where( static::table()->get_primary_key(), '=', $this->get_pk() )
			                        ->select( $default_columns_to_fill )->first();

			if ( $default_values ) {
				foreach ( $default_values as $column => $value ) {
					$this->set_raw_attribute( $column, $value );
				}
			}
		}

		$this->_exists = true;

		if ( static::$_cache ) {
			Cache::update( $this );
		}

		$this->fire_model_event( 'created' );

		return true;
	}
Save model as an insert query.

@since 2.0

@return bool

@throws Exception