I am having the same issue. Hope it gets fix soon... On Jun 11, 2:45 pm, John Seghers <[email protected]> wrote: > I followed the documentation to start the Show or Create Contact > activity. Since my app asks the user if they want to add a contact, I > don't want the activity asking this as well. Thus I used > theEXTRA_FORCE_CREATEflag. > > If I do not use this flag, the code below works fine. It asks the user > if they want to add the contact, brings up a selection list where they > can choose an existing contact or create a new one, and then shows the > add contacts UI. > > Intent intent = new Intent(); > intent.setAction(Contacts.Intents.SHOW_OR_CREATE_CONTACT); > intent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_DEFAULT); > intent.setData(Uri.fromParts("tel", "2065551234", null)); > intent.putExtra(Contacts.Intents.EXTRA_FORCE_CREATE, true); // > <<<<<< this is the problem line > intent.putExtra(Contacts.Intents.Insert.NAME, "Cequint"); > intent.putExtra(Contacts.Intents.Insert.NOTES, "test"); > intent.putExtra(Contacts.Intents.Insert.PHONE_TYPE, > Contacts.PhonesColumns.TYPE_WORK); > startActivity(intent); > > Using theEXTRA_FORCE_CREATEflag, the activity does not start and the > logcat output shows that the intent forwarded by the > ShowOrCreateActivity fails: > > 06-11 19:00:33.198: INFO/ActivityManager(583): Starting activity: > Intent { action=com.android.contacts.action.SHOW_OR_CREATE_CONTACT > categories={android.intent.category.DEFAULT} data=tel:2065551234 comp= > {com.android.contacts/com.android.contacts.ShowOrCreateActivity} (has > extras) } > 06-11 19:00:33.369: INFO/ActivityManager(583): Starting activity: > Intent { action=android.intent.action.INSERT > type=vnd.android.cursor.dir/person comp={com.android.contacts/ > com.android.contacts.EditContactActivity} (has extras) } > 06-11 19:00:33.459: DEBUG/UserLaunch:(992): onRestart() > 06-11 19:00:33.479: DEBUG/UserLaunch:(992): onStart() > 06-11 19:00:33.709: ERROR/EditContactActivity(862): Cannot resolve > intent: Intent { action=android.intent.action.INSERT > type=vnd.android.cursor.dir/person comp={com.android.contacts/ > com.android.contacts.EditContactActivity} (has extras) } > > Looking at the Contacts Manifest, I found that sending this Intent > would take me directly to the add contacts UI, but will always create > a new contact even if there is already one for that number: > > Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_INSERT, > People.CONTENT_URI); > intent.putExtra(Contacts.Intents.Insert.PHONE, "2065551234"); > intent.putExtra(Contacts.Intents.Insert.NAME, "Cequint"); > intent.putExtra(Contacts.Intents.Insert.NOTES, "test"); > intent.putExtra(Contacts.Intents.Insert.PHONE_TYPE, > Contacts.PhonesColumns.TYPE_WORK); > startActivity(intent); > > Am I doing something wrong with the first example? Or is there a bug > in the Contacts app? This is with SDK 1.5 r2.
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