SQLiteReadOnlyDatabaseException: attempt to write a readonly database

Question

Just changed my data that are hard-code into database to using SQLite Database Browser. Before I changed all my query works fine but errors occurs when I changed. I can\'t do th

Answer 1

You cannot write to a database that is stored in your assets folder as that is part of your apk and cannot be changed.

When your app runs you should check for the existence of a database (in the normal databases folder) and if it does not exist, copy the database from your assets folder and use that instead.

See these links for more info.

http://www.devx.com/wireless/Article/40842

Ship an application with a database