How to fix (android.database.CursorWindowAllocationException) crash

Question

Before the Local Datastore feature in Parse was available, I used to have my own local database for offline app usage. I think everything worked well until I decided to add a ho

Answer 1

It looks like you have a lot of Cursors open (582 of them) that that may not be needed. If you are explicitly creating Cursors, check that you also close them when they are no longer needed.

Answer 2

I'll answer my own question to this: There's no solution at sight, no response from Parse team neither.

I am now using SharedPreferences file to handle local data to feed the widget. Any use of Parse Local Datastore will yield into cursor errors over time.

Hope this help someone experiencing the same problem while querying local sqlite databases from homescreen widgets and/or services.