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Added in API level 1
Deprecated since API level 17
public static class

DatabaseUtils.InsertHelper

extends Object
java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.database.DatabaseUtils.InsertHelper

This class was deprecated in API level 17.
Use SQLiteStatement instead.

Class Overview

This class allows users to do multiple inserts into a table using the same statement.

This class is not thread-safe.

Summary

Public Constructors
DatabaseUtils.InsertHelper(SQLiteDatabase db, String tableName)
Public Methods
void bind(int index, float value)
Bind the value to an index.
void bind(int index, int value)
Bind the value to an index.
void bind(int index, double value)
Bind the value to an index.
void bind(int index, byte[] value)
Bind the value to an index.
void bind(int index, long value)
Bind the value to an index.
void bind(int index, boolean value)
Bind the value to an index.
void bind(int index, String value)
Bind the value to an index.
void bindNull(int index)
Bind null to an index.
void close()
Close this object and release any resources associated with it.
long execute()
Execute the previously prepared insert or replace using the bound values since the last call to prepareForInsert or prepareForReplace.
int getColumnIndex(String key)
Returns the index of the specified column.
long insert(ContentValues values)
Performs an insert, adding a new row with the given values.
void prepareForInsert()
Prepare the InsertHelper for an insert.
void prepareForReplace()
Prepare the InsertHelper for a replace.
long replace(ContentValues values)
Performs an insert, adding a new row with the given values.
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Public Constructors

public DatabaseUtils.InsertHelper (SQLiteDatabase db, String tableName)

Added in API level 1

Parameters
db the SQLiteDatabase to insert into
tableName the name of the table to insert into

Public Methods

public void bind (int index, float value)

Added in API level 1

Bind the value to an index. A prepareForInsert() or prepareForReplace() without a matching execute() must have already have been called.

Parameters
index the index of the slot to which to bind
value the value to bind

public void bind (int index, int value)

Added in API level 1

Bind the value to an index. A prepareForInsert() or prepareForReplace() without a matching execute() must have already have been called.

Parameters
index the index of the slot to which to bind
value the value to bind

public void bind (int index, double value)

Added in API level 1

Bind the value to an index. A prepareForInsert() or prepareForReplace() without a matching execute() must have already have been called.

Parameters
index the index of the slot to which to bind
value the value to bind

public void bind (int index, byte[] value)

Added in API level 1

Bind the value to an index. A prepareForInsert() or prepareForReplace() without a matching execute() must have already have been called.

Parameters
index the index of the slot to which to bind
value the value to bind

public void bind (int index, long value)

Added in API level 1

Bind the value to an index. A prepareForInsert() or prepareForReplace() without a matching execute() must have already have been called.

Parameters
index the index of the slot to which to bind
value the value to bind

public void bind (int index, boolean value)

Added in API level 1

Bind the value to an index. A prepareForInsert() or prepareForReplace() without a matching execute() must have already have been called.

Parameters
index the index of the slot to which to bind
value the value to bind

public void bind (int index, String value)

Added in API level 1

Bind the value to an index. A prepareForInsert() or prepareForReplace() without a matching execute() must have already have been called.

Parameters
index the index of the slot to which to bind
value the value to bind

public void bindNull (int index)

Added in API level 1

Bind null to an index. A prepareForInsert() or prepareForReplace() without a matching execute() must have already have been called.

Parameters
index the index of the slot to which to bind

public void close ()

Added in API level 1

Close this object and release any resources associated with it. The behavior of calling insert() after calling this method is undefined.

public long execute ()

Added in API level 1

Execute the previously prepared insert or replace using the bound values since the last call to prepareForInsert or prepareForReplace.

Note that calling bind() and then execute() is not thread-safe. The only thread-safe way to use this class is to call insert() or replace().

Returns
  • the row ID of the newly inserted row, or -1 if an error occurred

public int getColumnIndex (String key)

Added in API level 1

Returns the index of the specified column. This is index is suitagble for use in calls to bind().

Parameters
key the column name
Returns
  • the index of the column

public long insert (ContentValues values)

Added in API level 1

Performs an insert, adding a new row with the given values. If the table contains conflicting rows, an error is returned.

Parameters
values the set of values with which to populate the new row
Returns
  • the row ID of the newly inserted row, or -1 if an error occurred

public void prepareForInsert ()

Added in API level 1

Prepare the InsertHelper for an insert. The pattern for this is:

  • prepareForInsert()
  • bind(index, value);
  • bind(index, value);
  • ...
  • bind(index, value);
  • execute();

public void prepareForReplace ()

Added in API level 1

Prepare the InsertHelper for a replace. The pattern for this is:

  • prepareForReplace()
  • bind(index, value);
  • bind(index, value);
  • ...
  • bind(index, value);
  • execute();

public long replace (ContentValues values)

Added in API level 1

Performs an insert, adding a new row with the given values. If the table contains conflicting rows, they are deleted and replaced with the new row.

Parameters
values the set of values with which to populate the new row
Returns
  • the row ID of the newly inserted row, or -1 if an error occurred