Hi Again, It seems like I'm talking to myself, but I managed to solve the problem. It turns out I had the provider tag in both of my applications, when all that was needed is a URI call within an application that wants to use the provider.
On Apr 28, 4:25 pm, ccylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Again, > > I was successfully able to implement my customizedcontentprovider. > However there are a couple questions I would like to ask. > > Thecontentproviderseems to create a database inside the application > that I first call it in. When I open up another application to insert > into thatcontentprovider, it appears to work correctly and write in > in the database of the first application. However, when I reboot > android and run the second application, it creates a new database and > writes it inside of the second application. How do I prevent this > problem from occurring? > > Is there a way to make sure thecontentproviders database is always > located within the first application? > > Thanks again everyone. > > On Apr 24, 2:30 pm, ccylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello Everyone, > > > Recently I've been trying to figure out how to have a background > > service push data into a database and then read from that database > > with another application. Initially I thought about just using the > > various sql classes available, but then I discovered that the > > databases for each application are only available to that > > application. So after snooping around a little bit I found out about > > ContentProvider. However, I'm still confused about how to use it even > > after reading the "accessingcontentproviders" page. > > > I've been looking through DatabaseContentProvider since it seems like > > I can use databases in conjunction with the ContentProvider, does this > > mean that the database I create using the contentprovider accessible > > to all my other applications? How would I access this database from > > another application? Would it be done with that "content://..." > > interface? > > > I'm a bit confused so the way I wrote things out might not make sense, > > please ask me for clarification on my questions if you need. > > > Thanks --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Announcing the new M5 SDK! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/02/android-sdk-m5-rc14-now-available.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
