Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License import java.io.File; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.nio.channels.FileChannel; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.Date; import android.os.Environment; public class Main { public static final SimpleDateFormat newFormat1 = new SimpleDateFormat("dd-MMM-yyyy-HH-mm-ss"); public static void restoreDb(File currentDB, String restoreDBFileName) { try { backupDb(currentDB); File sd = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory(); File data = Environment.getDataDirectory(); if (sd.canWrite()) { File f = new File(sd.getAbsolutePath() + "/AccountManagement"); if (!f.exists()) { f.mkdir(); } String restoreDBPath = "AccountManagement/" + restoreDBFileName; File restoreDB = new File(sd, restoreDBPath); if (currentDB.exists()) { FileChannel src = new FileInputStream(restoreDB).getChannel(); FileChannel dst = new FileOutputStream(currentDB).getChannel(); dst.transferFrom(src, 0, src.size()); src.close(); dst.close(); } } } catch (Exception e) { System.out.println(e); } } public static void backupDb(File currentDB) { try { File sd = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory(); File data = Environment.getDataDirectory(); if (sd.canWrite()) { File f = new File(sd.getAbsolutePath() + "/AccountManagement"); if (!f.exists()) { f.mkdir(); } Date currentDate = new Date(); String currentDateStr = newFormat1.format(currentDate); currentDateStr = currentDateStr.trim(); System.out.println( "---------------------------------------------------------------" + currentDateStr); String backupDBPath = "AccountManagement/backup_" + currentDateStr + ".db"; File backupDB = new File(sd, backupDBPath); if (currentDB.exists()) { 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) { System.out.println(e); } } }