Service is not running in background in nougat

Question

My app's location update service not displaying in list in nougat device. But it display in lower devices.

@Override
public int onStartCommand(Intent intent, int flags, int startId) {
    super.onStartCommand(intent, flags, startId);

    return START_STICKY;
}

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Oct 05 '17 at 12:29

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it is due to background execution Limit in android 7.0,you have to use either job scheduler or Foreground service for fetching location in the background.refer Android 7.0 platform changes

answered Oct 05 '17 at 12:29

Hardik Mehta

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use of foreground service, always show notification. Give me the example of job scheduler. – vivek modi Oct 05 '17 at 12:40
@vivekmodi there is no such direct example available I will post it if I found it – Hardik Mehta Oct 05 '17 at 13:01
@vivekmodi refer this https://stackoverflow.com/questions/43752293/location-updates-using-jobscheduler-api/43752497#43752497 – Hardik Mehta Oct 06 '17 at 05:19

Service is not running in background in nougat

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