Friday, March 8, 2013

How to use SQLiteAssetHelper Library with SQLite Database

Jar file and documentation are available at  https://github.com/jgilfelt/android-sqlite-asset-helper.

It is used to add your database folder in asset folder in your folder hierarchy and use it in your Application. 


  1. Add android-sqlite-asset-helper.jar to lib directory.
  2. Copy database in a zip file in assets/databases/database_name.zip.
  3. Create class:
    public class MyDatabase extends SQLiteAssetHelper {
    
        private static final String DATABASE_NAME = "database_name";
        private static final int DATABASE_VERSION = 1;
    
        public MyDatabase(Context context) {
            super(context, DATABASE_NAME, null, DATABASE_VERSION);  
        }
     }
    
    

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