ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Contactables


public static final class ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Contactables
extends Object implements ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.CommonColumns, ContactsContract.DataColumnsWithJoins

java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.provider.ContactsContract.CommonDataKinds.Contactables


A special class of data items, used to refer to types of data that can be used to attempt to start communicating with a person (Phone and Email). Note that this is NOT a separate data kind. This URI allows the ContactsProvider to return a unified result for data items that users can use to initiate communications with another contact. Phone and Email are the current data types in this category.

Summary

Constants

String EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX

Add this query parameter to a URI to get back row counts grouped by the address book index as cursor extras.

String EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_COUNTS

The array of group counts for the corresponding group.

String EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_TITLES

The array of address book index titles, which are returned in the same order as the data in the cursor.

String VISIBLE_CONTACTS_ONLY

A boolean parameter for Data.CONTENT_URI.

Inherited constants

String DATA

The data for the contact method.

String LABEL

The user defined label for the the contact method.

String TYPE

The type of data, for example Home or Work.

int TYPE_CUSTOM

A custom type.

String _COUNT

The count of rows in a directory.

String _ID

The unique ID for a row.

String DISPLAY_NAME_ALTERNATIVE

An alternative representation of the display name, such as "family name first" instead of "given name first" for Western names.

String DISPLAY_NAME_PRIMARY

The standard text shown as the contact's display name, based on the best available information for the contact (for example, it might be the email address if the name is not available).

String DISPLAY_NAME_SOURCE

The kind of data that is used as the display name for the contact, such as structured name or email address.

String PHONETIC_NAME

Pronunciation of the full name in the phonetic alphabet specified by PHONETIC_NAME_STYLE.

String PHONETIC_NAME_STYLE

The phonetic alphabet used to represent the PHONETIC_NAME.

String SORT_KEY_ALTERNATIVE

Sort key based on the alternative representation of the full name, DISPLAY_NAME_ALTERNATIVE.

String SORT_KEY_PRIMARY

Sort key that takes into account locale-based traditions for sorting names in address books.

String CUSTOM_RINGTONE

URI for a custom ringtone associated with the contact.

String LAST_TIME_CONTACTED

This constant was deprecated in API level 29. Contacts affinity information is no longer supported as of Android version Build.VERSION_CODES.Q. This column always contains 0.

String PINNED

The position at which the contact is pinned.

String SEND_TO_VOICEMAIL

Whether the contact should always be sent to voicemail.

String STARRED

Is the contact starred?

Type: INTEGER (boolean)

String TIMES_CONTACTED

This constant was deprecated in API level 29. Contacts affinity information is no longer supported as of Android version Build.VERSION_CODES.Q. This column always contains 0.

String CONTACT_CHAT_CAPABILITY

Contact Chat Capabilities.

String CONTACT_PRESENCE

Contact presence status.

String CONTACT_STATUS

Contact's latest status update.

String CONTACT_STATUS_ICON

The resource ID of the icon for the source of contact status.

String CONTACT_STATUS_LABEL

The resource ID of the label describing the source of contact status, e.g. "Google Talk".

String CONTACT_STATUS_RES_PACKAGE

The package containing resources for this status: label and icon.

String CONTACT_STATUS_TIMESTAMP

The absolute time in milliseconds when the latest status was inserted/updated.

String CONTACT_LAST_UPDATED_TIMESTAMP

Timestamp (milliseconds since epoch) of when this contact was last updated.

String DISPLAY_NAME

The display name for the contact.

String HAS_PHONE_NUMBER

An indicator of whether this contact has at least one phone number.

String IN_DEFAULT_DIRECTORY

Flag that reflects whether the contact exists inside the default directory.

String IN_VISIBLE_GROUP

Flag that reflects the Groups.GROUP_VISIBLE state of any CommonDataKinds.GroupMembership for this contact.

String IS_USER_PROFILE

Flag that reflects whether this contact represents the user's personal profile entry.

String LOOKUP_KEY

An opaque value that contains hints on how to find the contact if its row id changed as a result of a sync or aggregation.

String NAME_RAW_CONTACT_ID

Reference to the row in the RawContacts table holding the contact name.

String PHOTO_FILE_ID

Photo file ID of the full-size photo.

String PHOTO_ID

Reference to the row in the data table holding the photo.

String PHOTO_THUMBNAIL_URI

A URI that can be used to retrieve a thumbnail of the contact's photo.

String PHOTO_URI

A URI that can be used to retrieve the contact's full-size photo.

String CARRIER_PRESENCE

This constant was deprecated in API level 31. The contacts database will only show presence information on devices where CarrierConfigManager.KEY_USE_RCS_PRESENCE_BOOL is true, otherwise use RcsUceAdapter.

int CARRIER_PRESENCE_VT_CAPABLE

This constant was deprecated in API level 31. Same as DataColumns.CARRIER_PRESENCE.

String DATA1

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA10

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA11

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA12

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA13

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA14

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA15

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific.

String DATA2

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA3

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA4

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA5

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA6

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA7

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA8

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA9

Generic data column, the meaning is MIMETYPE specific

String DATA_VERSION

The version of this data record.

String IS_PRIMARY

Whether this is the primary entry of its kind for the raw contact it belongs to.

String IS_READ_ONLY

The "read-only" flag: "0" by default, "1" if the row cannot be modified or deleted except by a sync adapter.

String IS_SUPER_PRIMARY

Whether this is the primary entry of its kind for the aggregate contact it belongs to.

String MIMETYPE

The MIME type of the item represented by this row.

String PREFERRED_PHONE_ACCOUNT_COMPONENT_NAME

The flattened ComponentName of a PhoneAccountHandle that is the preferred PhoneAccountHandle to call the contact with.

String PREFERRED_PHONE_ACCOUNT_ID

The ID of a PhoneAccountHandle that is the preferred PhoneAccountHandle to call the contact with.

String RAW_CONTACT_ID

A reference to the RawContacts._ID that this data belongs to.

String RES_PACKAGE

The package name to use when creating Resources objects for this data row.

String SYNC1

Generic column for use by sync adapters.

String SYNC2

Generic column for use by sync adapters.

String SYNC3

Generic column for use by sync adapters.

String SYNC4

Generic column for use by sync adapters.

String LAST_TIME_USED

This constant was deprecated in API level 29. Contacts affinity information is no longer supported as of Android version Build.VERSION_CODES.Q. This column always contains 0.

Caution: If you publish your app to the Google Play Store, this field is obsolete, regardless of Android version. For more information, see the Contacts Provider page.

String TIMES_USED

This constant was deprecated in API level 29. Contacts affinity information is no longer supported as of Android version Build.VERSION_CODES.Q. This column always contains 0.

Caution: If you publish your app to the Google Play Store, this field is obsolete, regardless of Android version. For more information, see the Contacts Provider page.

String ACCOUNT_TYPE_AND_DATA_SET

A concatenation of the account type and data set (delimited by a forward slash) - if the data set is empty, this will be the same as the account type.

String AGGREGATION_MODE

The aggregation mode for this contact.

String BACKUP_ID

Persistent unique id for each raw_contact within its account.

String CONTACT_ID

A reference to the ContactsContract.Contacts._ID that this data belongs to.

String DATA_SET

The data set within the account that this row belongs to.

String DELETED

The "deleted" flag: "0" by default, "1" if the row has been marked for deletion.

String METADATA_DIRTY

This constant was deprecated in API level 30. This column never actually worked since added. It will not supported as of Android version Build.VERSION_CODES.R.

String RAW_CONTACT_IS_READ_ONLY

The "read-only" flag: "0" by default, "1" if the row cannot be modified or deleted except by a sync adapter.

String RAW_CONTACT_IS_USER_PROFILE

Flag that reflects whether this raw contact belongs to the user's personal profile entry.

int AVAILABLE

An allowed value of PRESENCE.

int AWAY

An allowed value of PRESENCE.

int CAPABILITY_HAS_CAMERA

An allowed flag of CHAT_CAPABILITY.

int CAPABILITY_HAS_VIDEO

An allowed flag of CHAT_CAPABILITY.

int CAPABILITY_HAS_VOICE

An allowed flag of CHAT_CAPABILITY.

String CHAT_CAPABILITY

Contact's audio/video chat capability level.

int DO_NOT_DISTURB

An allowed value of PRESENCE.

int IDLE

An allowed value of PRESENCE.

int INVISIBLE

An allowed value of PRESENCE.

int OFFLINE

An allowed value of PRESENCE.

String PRESENCE

Contact's latest presence level.

String PRESENCE_CUSTOM_STATUS

This constant was deprecated in API level 15. use STATUS

String PRESENCE_STATUS

This constant was deprecated in API level 15. use PRESENCE

String STATUS

Contact latest status update.

String STATUS_ICON

The resource ID of the icon for the source of the status update.

String STATUS_LABEL

The resource ID of the label describing the source of the status update, e.g. "Google Talk".

String STATUS_RES_PACKAGE

The package containing resources for this status: label and icon.

String STATUS_TIMESTAMP

The absolute time in milliseconds when the latest status was inserted/updated.

Fields

public static final Uri CONTENT_FILTER_URI

The content:// style URI for these data items, which allows for a query parameter to be appended onto the end to filter for data items matching the query.

public static final Uri CONTENT_URI

The content:// style URI for these data items, which requests a directory of data rows matching the selection criteria.

Public constructors

Contactables()

Inherited methods

Object clone()

Creates and returns a copy of this object.

boolean equals(Object obj)

Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.

void finalize()

Called by the garbage collector on an object when garbage collection determines that there are no more references to the object.

final Class<?> getClass()

Returns the runtime class of this Object.

int hashCode()

Returns a hash code value for the object.

final void notify()

Wakes up a single thread that is waiting on this object's monitor.

final void notifyAll()

Wakes up all threads that are waiting on this object's monitor.

String toString()

Returns a string representation of the object.

final void wait(long timeoutMillis, int nanos)

Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.

final void wait(long timeoutMillis)

Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.

final void wait()

Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted.

Constants

EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX

public static final String EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX

Add this query parameter to a URI to get back row counts grouped by the address book index as cursor extras. For most languages it is the first letter of the sort key. This parameter does not affect the main content of the cursor.

 Example:

 import android.provider.ContactsContract.Contacts;

 Uri uri = Contacts.CONTENT_URI.buildUpon()
          .appendQueryParameter(Contacts.EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX, "true")
          .build();
 Cursor cursor = getContentResolver().query(uri,
          new String[] {Contacts.DISPLAY_NAME},
          null, null, null);
 Bundle bundle = cursor.getExtras();
 if (bundle.containsKey(Contacts.EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_TITLES) &&
         bundle.containsKey(Contacts.EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_COUNTS)) {
     String sections[] =
             bundle.getStringArray(Contacts.EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_TITLES);
     int counts[] = bundle.getIntArray(Contacts.EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_COUNTS);
 }
 

Constant Value: "android.provider.extra.ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX"

EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_COUNTS

public static final String EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_COUNTS

The array of group counts for the corresponding group. Contains the same number of elements as the EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_TITLES array.

TYPE: int[]

Constant Value: "android.provider.extra.ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_COUNTS"

EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_TITLES

public static final String EXTRA_ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_TITLES

The array of address book index titles, which are returned in the same order as the data in the cursor.

TYPE: String[]

Constant Value: "android.provider.extra.ADDRESS_BOOK_INDEX_TITLES"

VISIBLE_CONTACTS_ONLY

Added in API level 18
public static final String VISIBLE_CONTACTS_ONLY

A boolean parameter for Data.CONTENT_URI. This specifies whether or not the returned data items should be filtered to show data items belonging to visible contacts only.

Constant Value: "visible_contacts_only"

Fields

CONTENT_FILTER_URI

Added in API level 18
public static final Uri CONTENT_FILTER_URI

The content:// style URI for these data items, which allows for a query parameter to be appended onto the end to filter for data items matching the query.

Caution: If you publish your app to the Google Play Store, this field doesn't sort results based on contacts frequency. For more information, see the Contacts Provider page.

CONTENT_URI

Added in API level 18
public static final Uri CONTENT_URI

The content:// style URI for these data items, which requests a directory of data rows matching the selection criteria.

Public constructors

Contactables

public Contactables ()

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