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Android APIs
public static final class

ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Identity

extends Object
implements ContactsContract.DataColumnsWithJoins
java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.provider.ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Identity

Class Overview

A data kind representing an Identity related to the contact.

This can be used as a signal by the aggregator to combine raw contacts into contacts, e.g. if two contacts have Identity rows with the same NAMESPACE and IDENTITY values the aggregator can know that they refer to the same person.

Summary

Constants
String CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE MIME type used when storing this in data table.
String IDENTITY The identity string.
String NAMESPACE The namespace of the identity string, e.g.
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Inherited Constants
From interface android.provider.BaseColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.ContactNameColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.ContactOptionsColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.ContactStatusColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.ContactsColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.DataColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.DataUsageStatColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.RawContactsColumns
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.StatusColumns
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Constants

public static final String CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE

MIME type used when storing this in data table.

Constant Value: "vnd.android.cursor.item/identity"

public static final String IDENTITY

The identity string.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "data1"

public static final String NAMESPACE

The namespace of the identity string, e.g. "com.google"

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "data2"