SQLiteCantOpenDatabaseException at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteOpenHelper.getDatabaseLocked (SQLiteOpenHelper.java:266)

[nAkhmedov]

I am facing this issue too on Android 8

java.lang.RuntimeException:
at android.app.ActivityThread.handleBindApplication (ActivityThread.java:6532)
at android.app.ActivityThread.-wrap2 (Unknown Source)
at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage (ActivityThread.java:1963)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage (Handler.java:108)
at android.os.Looper.loop (Looper.java:166)
at android.app.ActivityThread.main (ActivityThread.java:7425)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke (Native Method)
at com.android.internal.os.Zygote$MethodAndArgsCaller.run (Zygote.java:245)
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main (ZygoteInit.java:921)
Caused by: android.database.sqlite.SQLiteCantOpenDatabaseException:
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnection.nativeOpen (Native Method)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnection.open (SQLiteConnection.java:223)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnection.open (SQLiteConnection.java:207)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnectionPool.openConnectionLocked (SQLiteConnectionPool.java:511)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnectionPool.open (SQLiteConnectionPool.java:194)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteConnectionPool.open (SQLiteConnectionPool.java:183)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase.openInner (SQLiteDatabase.java:880)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase.open (SQLiteDatabase.java:864)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDatabase.openDatabase (SQLiteDatabase.java:767)
at android.app.ContextImpl.openOrCreateDatabase (ContextImpl.java:820)
at android.content.ContextWrapper.openOrCreateDatabase (ContextWrapper.java:299)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteOpenHelper.getDatabaseLocked (SQLiteOpenHelper.java:266)
at android.database.sqlite.SQLiteOpenHelper.getWritableDatabase (SQLiteOpenHelper.java:206)

[Rahul5234]

We are also facing this issue, Is there any update on this. Anyone able to fix it?
Any help would be appericiated.

[greenrobot-team]

@Rahul5234 There are various reasons why SQLiteCantOpenDatabaseException might be thrown, e.g. missing write permissions. I suggest to guard that code and add some reporting to see the exception message to get more details.