intent.putExtra() in pending intent not working

Question

I am passing a pending intent through alarmreceiver, from a service class. But, after the pendingIntent fires, the intent.putExtra() information is not being received by the bro

Answer 1

 final Intent my_intent = new Intent(this.context , Alarm_Receiver.class);

    //put in extra string into my intent
    //tell the clock that the user pressed the "alarm on button"
    my_intent.putExtra("extra" , 1);
    int state = my_intent.getExtras().getInt("extra");
    Log.i("extraa" , "the state in the main activity in alarm on Button is: " + state);

I had the same problem and I found out that you should put the putExtra before you involve the Intent