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datan3rd
Explorer | Level 3
6 years ago

Upload SQLite Not a Database

I have been able to get the Dropbox SDK working for objective C. The problem I am running into is that when I upload my backup of a SQLite database it is no longer being recognized as a DB. After som...
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  • Greg-DB's avatar
    Greg-DB
    6 years ago

    The example I linked to happens to use uploadData, but you can also pass a 'mode' to uploadUrl. Constructing and passing the mode works the same way for both.

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datan3rd
Explorer | Level 3

Greg - thanks as always for the reply. This code is where I started from. Using that code (uploadData) the SQLite file was not retaining itself as a DB. Switching to the code I have now with uploadUrl is functioning as expected with the exception of the overwrite issue. I will chose the overwrite issue and possibly just code around it if there is no alternative.

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Greg-DB
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6 years ago

The example I linked to happens to use uploadData, but you can also pass a 'mode' to uploadUrl. Constructing and passing the mode works the same way for both.

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