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Android APIs
protected static interface

ContactsContract.SyncColumns

implements ContactsContract.BaseSyncColumns
android.provider.ContactsContract.SyncColumns
Known Indirect Subclasses

Class Overview

Columns that appear when each row of a table belongs to a specific account, including sync information that an account may need.

See Also

Summary

Constants
String ACCOUNT_NAME The name of the account instance to which this row belongs, which when paired with ACCOUNT_TYPE identifies a specific account.
String ACCOUNT_TYPE The type of account to which this row belongs, which when paired with ACCOUNT_NAME identifies a specific account.
String DIRTY Flag indicating that VERSION has changed, and this row needs to be synchronized by its owning account.
String SOURCE_ID String that uniquely identifies this row to its source account.
String VERSION Version number that is updated whenever this row or its related data changes.
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Inherited Constants
From interface android.provider.ContactsContract.BaseSyncColumns

Constants

public static final String ACCOUNT_NAME

Added in API level 5

The name of the account instance to which this row belongs, which when paired with ACCOUNT_TYPE identifies a specific account.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "account_name"

public static final String ACCOUNT_TYPE

Added in API level 5

The type of account to which this row belongs, which when paired with ACCOUNT_NAME identifies a specific account.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "account_type"

public static final String DIRTY

Added in API level 5

Flag indicating that VERSION has changed, and this row needs to be synchronized by its owning account.

Type: INTEGER (boolean)

Constant Value: "dirty"

public static final String SOURCE_ID

Added in API level 5

String that uniquely identifies this row to its source account.

Type: TEXT

Constant Value: "sourceid"

public static final String VERSION

Added in API level 5

Version number that is updated whenever this row or its related data changes.

Type: INTEGER

Constant Value: "version"