Thanks PJ and Jeff for your useful info.

Richard

On Nov 4, 5:33 pm, Jeff Sharkey <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you're looking to interact with the built-in Contacts or MediaStore
> databases, you should interact through the ContentProvider abstraction
> layer.  The underlying database schema can change, but these public
> APIs will continue working across releases:
>
> http://d.android.com/guide/topics/providers/content-providers.html
>
> http://d.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContract.htmlhttp://d.android.com/reference/android/provider/MediaStore.html
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> j
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> On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 6:42 PM, PJ <[email protected]> wrote:
> > If there isn't any documentation, you could always get the schema
> > directly from the source.
>
> > Read the section "Examining sqlite3 Databases from a Remote Shell"
> > from the Dev Guide:
> >http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/adb.html#sqlite
>
> > This describes how to view databases for an application, but this
> > technique also works for examining the system's databases, too.
> > You just need to know where they are, e.g. try: # sqlite3 /data/system/
> > accounts.db
>
> > Hope this helps!
> > -- PJ
>
> > On Nov 1, 9:30 pm, richard <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Hello all,
>
> >>      I want to build my own cloned databases of all or some of the
> >> Android native databases like Contacts, Calllogs, Mediastore,
> >> Settings, etc.  I want to know wheher it is possible and How I can
> >> know the database schemas of these databases?  Is there any
> >> documentation on this?
>
> >>      Thank you very much.
>
> >> regards
> >> Xiaofeng
>
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