I want to read and write to a SQLite database in assets using Android but I don't know why I get an error. I will post every thing below:
First of all, my DatabaseHelper.java file:
import android.content.Context;
import android.database.SQLException;
import android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase;
import android.database.sqlite.SQLiteException;
import android.database.sqlite.SQLiteOpenHelper;
import android.util.Log;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;
/**
* Created by Koorosh on 1/6/2017.
*/
public class DatabaseHelper extends SQLiteOpenHelper {
String DB_PATH = null;
private static String DB_NAME = "mydatabase";
private SQLiteDatabase myDataBase;
private final Context myContext;
public DatabaseHelper(Context context) {
super(context, DB_NAME, null, 10);
this.myContext = context;
this.DB_PATH = myContext.getFilesDir().getPath().toString() + "/" + "databases/";
Log.e("Path 1", DB_PATH);
}
public void createDataBase() throws IOException {
boolean dbExist = checkDataBase();
if (dbExist) {
} else {
this.getReadableDatabase();
try {
copyDataBase();
} catch (IOException e) {
throw new Error("Error copying database");
}
}
}
private boolean checkDataBase() {
SQLiteDatabase checkDB = null;
try {
String myPath = DB_PATH + DB_NAME;
checkDB = SQLiteDatabase.openDatabase(myPath, null, SQLiteDatabase.OPEN_READONLY);
} catch (SQLiteException e) {
}
if (checkDB != null) {
checkDB.close();
}
return checkDB != null ? true : false;
}
private void copyDataBase() throws IOException {
InputStream myInput = myContext.getAssets().open(DB_NAME);
String outFileName = DB_PATH + DB_NAME;
OutputStream myOutput = new FileOutputStream(outFileName);
byte[] buffer = new byte[10];
int length;
while ((length = myInput.read(buffer)) > 0) {
myOutput.write(buffer, 0, length);
}
myOutput.flush();
myOutput.close();
myInput.close();
}
public void openDataBase() throws SQLException {
String myPath = DB_PATH + DB_NAME;
myDataBase = SQLiteDatabase.openDatabase(myPath, null, SQLiteDatabase.OPEN_READONLY);
}
@Override
public synchronized void close() {
if (myDataBase != null)
myDataBase.close();
super.close();
}
@Override
public void onCreate(SQLiteDatabase db) {
}
@Override
public void onUpgrade(SQLiteDatabase db, int oldVersion, int newVersion) {
if (newVersion > oldVersion)
try {
copyDataBase();
} catch (IOException e) {
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
}
I have also added these two in my Manifest file:
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" />
Here I call my db helper class in the Main Activity:
DatabaseHelper myDbHelper = new DatabaseHelper(MainActivity.this);
try {
myDbHelper.createDataBase();
} catch (IOException ioe) {
throw new Error("Unable to create database");
}
try {
myDbHelper.openDataBase();
} catch (SQLException sqle) {
throw sqle;
}
This is the database file:
Note
I should mention that in DB_NAME I tried both "mydatabase.db" and "mydatabase" but again it did not work.
I am programming on a phone that its locale is Persian (Farsi). Is this my problem? (Because I added english metadata in database)
This is my error log:
01-06 19:48:29.847 26854-26854/com.example.koorosh.doctor E/Path 1: /data/user/0/com.example.koorosh.doctor/files/databases/
01-06 19:48:29.847 26854-26854/com.example.koorosh.doctor E/SQLiteLog: (14) cannot open file at line 32578 of [2ef4f3a5b1]
01-06 19:48:29.847 26854-26854/com.example.koorosh.doctor E/SQLiteLog: (14) os_unix.c:32578: (2) open(/data/user/0/com.example.koorosh.doctor/files/databases/mydatabase.db) -
01-06 19:48:29.849 26854-26854/com.example.koorosh.doctor E/SQLiteDatabase: Failed to open database '/data/user/0/com.example.koorosh.doctor/files/databases/mydatabase.db'.
android.database.sqlite.SQLiteCantOpenDatabaseException: unknown error (code 14): Could not open database
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnection.nativeOpen(Native Method)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnection.open(SQLiteConnection.java:208)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnection.open(SQLiteConnection.java:192)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnectionPool.openConnectionLocked(SQLiteConnectionPool.java:464)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnectionPool.open(SQLiteConnectionPool.java:186)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnectionPool.open(SQLiteConnectionPool.java:178)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase.openInner(SQLiteDatabase.java:916)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase.open(SQLiteDatabase.java:893)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase.openDatabase(SQLiteDatabase.java:796)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase.openDatabase(SQLiteDatabase.java:771)
at com.example.koorosh.doctor.DatabaseHelper.checkDataBase(DatabaseHelper.java:52)
at com.example.koorosh.doctor.DatabaseHelper.createDataBase(DatabaseHelper.java:36)
at com.example.koorosh.doctor.MainActivity$1.onClick(MainActivity.java:69)
at android.view.View.performClick(View.java:5217)
at android.view.View$PerformClick.run(View.java:21342)
at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:739)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:95)
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:148)
at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:5551)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:730)
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:620)
01-06 19:48:29.853 26854-26854/com.example.koorosh.doctor D/AndroidRuntime: Shutting down VM
01-06 19:48:29.854 26854-26854/com.example.koorosh.doctor E/AndroidRuntime: FATAL EXCEPTION: main
Process: com.example.koorosh.doctor, PID: 26854
java.lang.Error: Error copying database
at com.example.koorosh.doctor.DatabaseHelper.createDataBase(DatabaseHelper.java:43)
at com.example.koorosh.doctor.MainActivity$1.onClick(MainActivity.java:69)
at android.view.View.performClick(View.java:5217)
at android.view.View$PerformClick.run(View.java:21342)
at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:739)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:95)
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:148)
at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:5551)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:730)
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:620)
01-06 19:48:35.803 26854-26854/? I/Process: Sending signal. PID: 26854 SIG: 9
Thank you in advance.