Simple Android Application that makes use of Database

Aim:

        To develop a Simple Android Application that makes use of Database.

Procedure:

Creating a New project:

  • Open Android Studio and then click on File -> New -> New project.

new project

  • Then type the Application name as “ex.no.5″ and click Next. 

application-name-5

  • Then select the Minimum SDK as shown below and click Next.

minimum sdk

  • Then select the Empty Activity and click Next. 

empty activity

  • Finally click Finish.

finish

  • It will take some time to build and load the project.
  • After completion it will look as given below.

new

Designing layout for the Android Application:

  • Click on app -> res -> layout -> activity_main.xml.

activity_main

  • Now click on Text as shown below.

text

  • Then delete the code which is there and type the code as given below.

Code for Activity_main.xml:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<AbsoluteLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent">
    <TextView
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="50dp"
        android:layout_y="20dp"
        android:text="Student Details"
        android:textSize="30sp" />

    <TextView
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="20dp"
        android:layout_y="110dp"
        android:text="Enter Rollno:"
        android:textSize="20sp" />

    <EditText
        android:id="@+id/Rollno"
        android:layout_width="150dp"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="175dp"
        android:layout_y="100dp"
        android:inputType="number"
        android:textSize="20sp" />

    <TextView
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="20dp"
        android:layout_y="160dp"
        android:text="Enter Name:"
        android:textSize="20sp" />

    <EditText
        android:id="@+id/Name"
        android:layout_width="150dp"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="175dp"
        android:layout_y="150dp"
        android:inputType="text"
        android:textSize="20sp" />

    <TextView
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="20dp"
        android:layout_y="210dp"
        android:text="Enter Marks:"
        android:textSize="20sp" />

    <EditText
        android:id="@+id/Marks"
        android:layout_width="150dp"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="175dp"
        android:layout_y="200dp"
        android:inputType="number"
        android:textSize="20sp" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/Insert"
        android:layout_width="150dp"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="25dp"
        android:layout_y="300dp"
        android:text="Insert"
        android:textSize="30dp" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/Delete"
        android:layout_width="150dp"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="200dp"
        android:layout_y="300dp"
        android:text="Delete"
        android:textSize="30dp" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/Update"
        android:layout_width="150dp"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="25dp"
        android:layout_y="400dp"
        android:text="Update"
        android:textSize="30dp" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/View"
        android:layout_width="150dp"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="200dp"
        android:layout_y="400dp"
        android:text="View"
        android:textSize="30dp" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/ViewAll"
        android:layout_width="200dp"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_x="100dp"
        android:layout_y="500dp"
        android:text="View All"
        android:textSize="30dp" />

</AbsoluteLayout>
  • Now click on Design and your application will look as given below.

design-5

  • So now the designing part is completed.

Java Coding for the Android Application:

  • Click on app -> java -> com.example.exno5 -> MainActivity.

MainActivity

  • Then delete the code which is there and type the code as given below.

Code for MainActivity.java:

package com.example.exno5;

import android.app.Activity;
import android.app.AlertDialog.Builder;
import android.content.Context;
import android.database.Cursor;
import android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.View;
import android.view.View.OnClickListener;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.EditText;

public class MainActivity extends Activity implements OnClickListener
{
    EditText Rollno,Name,Marks;
    Button Insert,Delete,Update,View,ViewAll;
    SQLiteDatabase db;
    /** Called when the activity is first created. */
    @Override
    public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState)
    {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);

        Rollno=(EditText)findViewById(R.id.Rollno);
        Name=(EditText)findViewById(R.id.Name);
        Marks=(EditText)findViewById(R.id.Marks);
        Insert=(Button)findViewById(R.id.Insert);
        Delete=(Button)findViewById(R.id.Delete);
        Update=(Button)findViewById(R.id.Update);
        View=(Button)findViewById(R.id.View);
        ViewAll=(Button)findViewById(R.id.ViewAll);

        Insert.setOnClickListener(this);
        Delete.setOnClickListener(this);
        Update.setOnClickListener(this);
        View.setOnClickListener(this);
        ViewAll.setOnClickListener(this);

        // Creating database and table
        db=openOrCreateDatabase("StudentDB", Context.MODE_PRIVATE, null);
        db.execSQL("CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS student(rollno VARCHAR,name VARCHAR,marks VARCHAR);");
    }
    public void onClick(View view)
    {
        // Inserting a record to the Student table
        if(view==Insert)
        {
            // Checking for empty fields
            if(Rollno.getText().toString().trim().length()==0||
                    Name.getText().toString().trim().length()==0||
                    Marks.getText().toString().trim().length()==0)
            {
                showMessage("Error", "Please enter all values");
                return;
            }
            db.execSQL("INSERT INTO student VALUES('"+Rollno.getText()+"','"+Name.getText()+
                    "','"+Marks.getText()+"');");
            showMessage("Success", "Record added");
            clearText();
        }
        // Deleting a record from the Student table
        if(view==Delete)
        {
            // Checking for empty roll number
            if(Rollno.getText().toString().trim().length()==0)
            {
                showMessage("Error", "Please enter Rollno");
                return;
            }
            Cursor c=db.rawQuery("SELECT * FROM student WHERE rollno='"+Rollno.getText()+"'", null);
            if(c.moveToFirst())
            {
                db.execSQL("DELETE FROM student WHERE rollno='"+Rollno.getText()+"'");
                showMessage("Success", "Record Deleted");
            }
            else
            {
                showMessage("Error", "Invalid Rollno");
            }
            clearText();
        }
        // Updating a record in the Student table
        if(view==Update)
        {
            // Checking for empty roll number
            if(Rollno.getText().toString().trim().length()==0)
            {
                showMessage("Error", "Please enter Rollno");
                return;
            }
            Cursor c=db.rawQuery("SELECT * FROM student WHERE rollno='"+Rollno.getText()+"'", null);
            if(c.moveToFirst()) {
                db.execSQL("UPDATE student SET name='" + Name.getText() + "',marks='" + Marks.getText() +
                        "' WHERE rollno='"+Rollno.getText()+"'");
                showMessage("Success", "Record Modified");
            }
            else {
                showMessage("Error", "Invalid Rollno");
            }
            clearText();
        }
        // Display a record from the Student table
        if(view==View)
        {
            // Checking for empty roll number
            if(Rollno.getText().toString().trim().length()==0)
            {
                showMessage("Error", "Please enter Rollno");
                return;
            }
            Cursor c=db.rawQuery("SELECT * FROM student WHERE rollno='"+Rollno.getText()+"'", null);
            if(c.moveToFirst())
            {
                Name.setText(c.getString(1));
                Marks.setText(c.getString(2));
            }
            else
            {
                showMessage("Error", "Invalid Rollno");
                clearText();
            }
        }
        // Displaying all the records
        if(view==ViewAll)
        {
            Cursor c=db.rawQuery("SELECT * FROM student", null);
            if(c.getCount()==0)
            {
                showMessage("Error", "No records found");
                return;
            }
            StringBuffer buffer=new StringBuffer();
            while(c.moveToNext())
            {
                buffer.append("Rollno: "+c.getString(0)+"\n");
                buffer.append("Name: "+c.getString(1)+"\n");
                buffer.append("Marks: "+c.getString(2)+"\n\n");
            }
            showMessage("Student Details", buffer.toString());
        }
    }
    public void showMessage(String title,String message)
    {
        Builder builder=new Builder(this);
        builder.setCancelable(true);
        builder.setTitle(title);
        builder.setMessage(message);
        builder.show();
    }
    public void clearText()
    {
        Rollno.setText("");
        Name.setText("");
        Marks.setText("");
        Rollno.requestFocus();
    }
}
  • So now the Coding part is also completed.
  • Now run the application to see the output.

Output:

Android application        Screenshot_2016-03-08-23-20-35        Screenshot_2016-03-08-23-20-47

Screenshot_2016-03-08-23-21-55        Screenshot_2016-03-08-23-21-33        Screenshot_2016-03-08-23-21-03

Screenshot_2016-03-08-23-22-56        Screenshot_2016-03-08-23-23-51        Screenshot_2016-03-08-23-23-56

Screenshot_2016-03-08-23-23-26        Screenshot_2016-03-08-23-23-44

Result:

              Thus a Simple Android Application that makes use of Database is developed and executed successfully.

 

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7 Responses

  1. Subash says:

    Good job!Thanks a lot..keep up the good work.

  2. intan says:

    thank you very much, this tutorial is very easy to understand for beginner ^^

  3. Tejna says:

    Thank you soo much its very useful for our college students

  4. Bibin says:

    Its great

  5. misgana says:

    wow!! thanks dear

  6. Md. Azizul Aman Al Amin says:

    “wow” Very nice !

  7. Abi says:

    Awwww…. Thank you so much!.. Its really useful for me and make my work easier..

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