Limit the number of rows in a room database

Here is a sample solution: Query is : @Query(“SELECT * FROM user LIMIT :limit OFFSET :offset”) User[] loadAllUsersByPage(int limit,int offset); Here, it will list users based on limit and offset. if loadAllUsersByPage(2,0) it will return the first 2 rows from the table. if loadAllUsersByPage(2,1) it will return 2nd and 3rd rows from table. but if … Read more

Android Room : Each bind variable in the query must have a matching method

Kotlin isn’t preserving the names of the arguments properly – this is https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-17959 You can work around this by using :arg0, :arg1, etc, as parameter names in your @Query statements: @Query(“SELECT * FROM countries WHERE id = :arg0”) fun loadCountry(countryId: Int): LiveData<CountryEntity> @Query(“SELECT * FROM countries WHERE id = :arg0”) fun loadCountrySync(countryId: Int): CountryEntity

Room attempt to re-open an already closed database

It’s because you are trying to modify the schema of the existing database without giving it any migration information. So basically it attempts to write the new database schema to the existing DB which doesn’t work. There are two ways around this. If you are in your development environment what you can do is fallback … Read more

Android Persistence room: “Cannot figure out how to read this field from a cursor”

Document is really confusing. Try with just below classes: 1) User Entity: @Entity public class User { @PrimaryKey public int id; // User id } 2) Pet Entity: @Entity public class Pet { @PrimaryKey public int id; // Pet id public int userId; // User id public String name; } 3) UserWithPets POJO: // Note: … Read more

Android Studio Database Inspector always showing database as “closed”

UPD. last time I had this annoying issue Invalidate cache/Restart fixed this for me. Sigh Running the app in Debug mode (Win: Shift+F9 or Mac: Control+D) does the magic for me sometimes. Not sure if this is a bug or not. The android documentation doesn’t mention on this, so I guess it should just work … Read more

LiveData.getValue() returns null with Room

On the next line I am checking sections.getValue() which is always giving me null although I have data in the DataBase and later I am getting the value in the onChanged() method. This is normal behavior, because queries that return LiveData, are working asynchronously. The value is null at that moment. So calling this method … Read more