Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.os.Environment; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.nio.channels.FileChannel; public class Main { public static final String PACKAGENAME = "dotinc.attendancemanager2"; public static boolean importDatabase(String dbName) { try { File sd = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory(); File data = Environment.getDataDirectory(); if (sd.canWrite()) { String currentDBPath = "//data//" + PACKAGENAME + "//databases//" + dbName; String backupDBPath = "/AttendanceManager/" + dbName; File backupDB = new File(data, currentDBPath); File currentDB = new File(sd, backupDBPath); FileChannel src = new FileInputStream(currentDB).getChannel(); FileChannel dst = new FileOutputStream(backupDB).getChannel(); dst.transferFrom(src, 0, src.size()); src.close(); dst.close(); } } catch (Exception e) { return false; } return true; } }