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Android Android Data Persistence CRUD Operations with SQLite Opening the Database

Zubeyr Aciksari
Zubeyr Aciksari
21,074 Points
Posted by Zubeyr Aciksari
Zubeyr Aciksari
21,074 Points

Next, add a call to begin a transaction on the database.

Hi, i am stuck in here, please help! Thanks!

CodeChallenge.java 
PetSQLiteHelper petSQLiteHelper = new PetSQLiteHelper(context);
petSQLiteHelper.getWritableDatabase();
SQLiteDatabase database = open();
// Also try this but doesn't work database.beginTransaction();

2 Answers

George Pirchalaishvili
George Pirchalaishvili
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George Pirchalaishvili
George Pirchalaishvili
3,747 Points

You just need to assign database variable like this

SQLiteDatabase database = petSQLiteHelper.getWritableDatabase();
database.beginTransaction();
Zubeyr Aciksari
Zubeyr Aciksari
21,074 Points
Zubeyr Aciksari
Zubeyr Aciksari
21,074 Points

Thanks a lot, this worked, "java" doesn't have to be n the code to pass i guess :)