How using SQLiteOpenHelper with database on sd-card?

Question

According to various answers here and in the web extending Application and it\'s inherited method getDatabasePath() would allow to set the database storage path from the standar

Answer 1

Your database is kept in its internal memory so that other applications can't access it and change/corrupt data.

The default path of the android database is /data/data/APPLICATIONPACKAGENAME/databases/ . The following is a pretty good guide on how to store your database in a file and then populate it at run time.

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