Android Question Error share csv fileProvide

svitol

Member
Hi, I have this error message when i try to share my csv file located into Files Folder ...

Error occurred on line: 34 (FileProvider)
java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
at anywheresoftware.b4j.object.JavaObject.RunMethod(JavaObject.java:131)
at raffaelevitiello.secureaccountmanager.fileprovider._getfileuri(fileprovider.java:173)
at raffaelevitiello.secureaccountmanager.fileprovider._setfileuriasintentdata(fileprovider.java:106)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
at anywheresoftware.b4a.shell.Shell.runMethod(Shell.java:732)
at anywheresoftware.b4a.shell.Shell.raiseEventImpl(Shell.java:348)
at anywheresoftware.b4a.shell.Shell.raiseEvent(Shell.java:255)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
at anywheresoftware.b4a.ShellBA.raiseEvent2(ShellBA.java:144)
at anywheresoftware.b4a.BA.raiseEvent(BA.java:193)
at anywheresoftware.b4a.shell.DebugResumableSub$RemoteResumableSub.resume(DebugResumableSub.java:22)
at anywheresoftware.b4a.BA.checkAndRunWaitForEvent(BA.java:267)
at anywheresoftware.b4a.ShellBA.raiseEvent2(ShellBA.java:137)
at anywheresoftware.b4a.BA.raiseEvent(BA.java:193)
at anywheresoftware.b4a.keywords.Common$1.onClick(Common.java:490)
at com.android.internal.app.AlertController$ButtonHandler.handleMessage(AlertController.java:177)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:107)
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:213)
at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:8178)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:513)
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:1101)
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Couldn't find meta-data for provider with authority raffaelevitiello.secureaccountmanager.provider
at androidx.core.content.FileProvider.parsePathStrategy(FileProvider.java:606)
at androidx.core.content.FileProvider.getPathStrategy(FileProvider.java:579)
at androidx.core.content.FileProvider.getUriForFile(FileProvider.java:417)
... 23 more
** Service (starter) Destroy (ignored)**
** Activity (frmimportexport) Pause, UserClosed = true **


this is my code

B4X:
Dim FileName As String = "example.csv"
        'copy the shared file to the shared folder
        File.Copy(File.DirAssets, FileName, Starter.Provider.SharedFolder, FileName)
        Dim in As Intent
        in.Initialize(in.ACTION_VIEW, "")
        Starter.Provider.SetFileUriAsIntentData(in, FileName)
        'Type must be set after calling SetFileUriAsIntentData
        in.SetType("image/*")
        StartActivity(in)
 

DonManfred

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Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Couldn't find meta-data for provider with authority raffaelevitiello.secureaccountmanager.provider
Sounds like you did not implement FileProvider correctly into the Manifest-Editor
 
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svitol

Member
I added this
XML:
AddManifestText(<uses-permission
   android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
   android:maxSdkVersion="18" />
)
AddApplicationText(
  <provider
  android:name="android.support.v4.content.FileProvider"
  android:authorities="$PACKAGE$.provider"
  android:exported="false"
  android:grantUriPermissions="true">
  <meta-data
  android:name="android.support.FILE_PROVIDER_PATHS"
  android:resource="@xml/provider_paths"/>
  </provider>
)
CreateResource(xml, provider_paths,
   <files-path name="name" path="shared" />
)

but now i have this error when application start:

java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to start activity ComponentInfo{raffaelevitiello.secureaccountmanager/raffaelevitiello.secureaccountmanager.main}: java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'void androidx.appcompat.widget.ContentFrameLayout.setId(int)' on a null object reference
at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:3782)
at android.app.ActivityThread.handleLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:3961)
at android.app.servertransaction.LaunchActivityItem.execute(LaunchActivityItem.java:91)
at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.executeCallbacks(TransactionExecutor.java:149)
at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.execute(TransactionExecutor.java:103)
at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:2386)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:107)
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:213)
at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:8178)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:513)
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:1101)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt to invoke virtual method 'void androidx.appcompat.widget.ContentFrameLayout.setId(int)' on a null object reference
at androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatDelegateImpl.createSubDecor(AppCompatDelegateImpl.java:845)
at androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatDelegateImpl.ensureSubDecor(AppCompatDelegateImpl.java:659)
at androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatDelegateImpl.setContentView(AppCompatDelegateImpl.java:543)
at androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity.setContentView(AppCompatActivity.java:166)
at raffaelevitiello.secureaccountmanager.main.onCreate(main.java:67)
at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:8086)
at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:8074)
at android.app.Instrumentation.callActivityOnCreate(Instrumentation.java:1313)
at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:3755)
... 11 more
 
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