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    copied!<p>I am developing an application where, I have to add phone no, email, website, address etc. to my existing contact on a click of a button.</p> <p>the function on the click of the button goes here</p> <pre><code>private void updateContact(String name) { Log.d(TAG, "in updatecontact()"); Log.d(TAG,"Contact name to be updated = "+name); ContentResolver cr = getContentResolver(); String where = ContactsContract.Data.DISPLAY_NAME + " = ? AND " + ContactsContract.Data.MIMETYPE + " = ? AND " + String.valueOf(ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone.TYPE) + " = ? "; String[] params = new String[] {name, ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone.CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE, String.valueOf(ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone.TYPE_HOME)}; Cursor phoneCur = managedQuery(ContactsContract.Data.CONTENT_URI, null, where, params, null); ArrayList&lt;ContentProviderOperation&gt; ops = new ArrayList&lt;ContentProviderOperation&gt;(); if ( (phoneCur == null) ) { add_new_contact(); } else { // Phone no ops.add(ContentProviderOperation.newUpdate(ContactsContract.Data.CONTENT_URI) .withSelection(where, params) .withValue(ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Phone.DATA, Tel) .build()); // Email ops.add(ContentProviderOperation.newUpdate(ContactsContract.Data.CONTENT_URI) .withSelection(where, params) .withValue(ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Email.DATA, Email) .build()); // Website ops.add(ContentProviderOperation.newUpdate(ContactsContract.Data.CONTENT_URI) .withSelection(where, params) .withValue(ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Website.DATA, Url) .build()); //Organization ops.add(ContentProviderOperation.newUpdate(ContactsContract.Data.CONTENT_URI) .withSelection(where, params) .withValue(ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Organization.DATA, Org) .build()); } phoneCur.close(); try { cr.applyBatch(ContactsContract.AUTHORITY, ops); } catch (RemoteException e) { // TODO Auto-generated catch block e.printStackTrace(); } catch (OperationApplicationException e) { // TODO Auto-generated catch block e.printStackTrace(); }}} </code></pre> <p>I am unable to update my contact.</p>
 

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