How do I initialize a store with default data in a CoreData application?

Question

I\'m doing an iPhone application. In this app, I just want to have a database to be used as a looked up table for values in my app. The only thing the database will do was t

Answer 1

I would write a tool that populates a database with the data you want in it, generate the db at build time and stuff it in your resources folder. If you are not going to write to it you can just leave it there and access it directly, if you ever did want to write to it you would need to copy it somewhere you are allowed to write (like the documents folder).