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In this final chapter devoted to Content Providers, we will build an app that accesses the data contained in our SQLDemo content provider and displays the list of customer contacts. Creating the SQLDemoClient Project Start Android Studio, select the New Project option from the welcome screen, and choose the Empty Views Activity template within the…

As outlined in the previous chapter, content providers provide a mechanism through which the data stored by one Android application can be made accessible to other applications. Having provided a theoretical overview of content providers, this chapter will continue the coverage of content providers by extending the SQLDemo project created in the chapter entitled An…

The previous chapter worked on creating an example application designed to store data using a SQLite database. When implemented this way, the data is private to the application and, as such, inaccessible to other applications running on the same device. While this may be the desired behavior for many application types, situations will inevitably arise…

  The chapter entitled SQLite Databases in Android Studio covered the basic principles of integrating relational database storage into Android applications using the SQLite database management system. In this chapter, we will create a project using SQLite databases to store and retrieve data. About the Database Example The example project is a simple data entry…