Thank you, but now i have another question is there a way to query the contactscontract and get the whole database of contacts stored in a sql file?
I mean : SQLiteDatabase DBcontacts; DBcontacts.insert(contactscontract.commondatakinds); or something like that i know the previus sentencies are wrong but it's only the idea you know? Thank you :) On Jun 15, 1:49 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 5:44 AM, Abalufaske <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello my problem is that I wanna get de db of contacts stored at "data/ > > data/com.android.providers.contacts/databases/contacts2.db" with code > > but I got an error, I want to get that DB and save it in another place > > with code. > > > I use: > > String path="data/data/com.android.providers.contacts/databases/ > > contacts2.db"; > > SQLiteDatabase db= SQLiteDatabase.openOrCreateDatabase(path, > > null); > > and when the db is in /mnt/sdcard/blablabla.db i can open it so I > > don't realize the problem. Anyone can help me? is it a problem of > > permissions? in that case wich one have I to use? > > You cannot access that database directly except via custom firmware. > Please use the ContactsContract content provider for accessing contact > data through the Android SDK. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android App Developer Books:http://commonsware.com/books -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

