There is no any official doc (as I have read the docs at least) that explain the usage and the mechanism behind these two modes . How do they work ? And what problem do they solve ? I will appreci...

I have implemented Foreground Service using WorkManager, it works fine upto API Level 33. Since it is mandatory in API Level 34 to specify foregroundServiceType, I specified it in Worker and in the...

I cannot build my project due to it failing because it cannot find a class. Is there something wrong with my sdk or dependancies? I have tried invalidating cache and restarting. I am using api 29. ...

Execution failing when trying to build, Below is the error Execution failed for task ':app:checkReleaseDuplicateClasses'. A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks...

I've extended JobService as such: public class MyJobService extends JobService { @Override public boolean onStartJob(JobParameters params) { return false; } @Override public boolean onStopJ...

This question has been asked many times in different forms but I am not getting it right and are wondering if it might not be an android bug. After setting up WorkManager doWork() is called at rand...

WorkManager is a library used to enqueue work that is guaranteed to execute after its constraints are met. Hence, After going though the Constraints class I haven't found any function to add ti...

For fetching the location from foreeground service, we have recently migrated our WorkManager to use ForegroundService. We have followed the below document to achieve this: https://developer.androi...

following this question, I looked into Android Job Scheduling and it seems like Work Manager is the latest tool if I want to do something once every month. I built a Worker class and activated it w...

I've followed the Android Developer's tutorial on using the Worker Manager structure to run my code in background but anytime I try to enqueue my worker it doesn't run and I get the following error...

I am creating an android application to run my code in background. I'm well aware of the restriction introduced by the Android Oreo for background services and that's why I'm using WorkManager API ...

I got a big problem... The App Inspection of Android Studio don't start even after clearing caches, restart/delete AVD. Steps done: Clear Caches Update All Delete/Recreate AVD Read All The Logs W...

When I added work manager library to android studio and run the app it crashes with this error: E/SQLiteLog: (14) cannot open file at line 37816 of [c255889bd9] (14) os_unix.c:37816: (13) lstat(/d...

I was creating an android notification app which gives notification every 15 minutes after the alarm has been set. it calls first time, and shows notification but workmanager not calling every 15 m...

I'm trying to implement Android ListenableWorker that startWork() method returns com.google.common.util.concurrent.ListenableFuture interface, but the last one isn't available. Also I need com.goog...

I have an Android app on Play store for 8 years. Recently Google release Android S or 12 introduce some limit with Foreground service launch restrictions https://developer.android.com/about/version...

I want to call a method in from CommonMain periodically even when the app is in background. I wanted to start to implement it for Android, so I tried with Workmanager. But I realised that I cannot ...

In my instrumentation tests I have noticed that my Retrofit components are created before the test even does the hiltRule.inject() command. This is probably because I'm using WorkManager and early ...

Doing a little Jeopardy style Q&A here. I have some work I sometimes need to run as expedited as described in the version 2.7.0 of WorkManager: val constraints = Constraints.Builder() .setRequ...

i am trying android WorkManager, The code is throwing error "More than one file was found with OS independent path 'META-INF/proguard/androidx-annotations.pro" when running, I tried the following a...

How to unit test WorkManager Worker? Here is sample Worker: public class SampleWorker extends Worker { private static final String TAG = "SampleWorker"; private static final String WORKER_TAG ...

With: implementation "androidx.work:work-runtime:2.3.4" I'm trying to implement custom initialization to enable more verbose logging according to these instructions. The first snippet has...

I am using ListenableWorker to perform background tasks. Also I want OS to be aware of my service importance, so I call setForegroundAsync(new ForegroundInfo(WorkerConstants.NOTIFICATION_FOREGRO...

Well as WorkManager is newly introduce in Google I/O, I'm trying to use workmanager to perform task periodically, What I'm doing is, Scheduling the work using PeriodicWorkRequest as following : C...

I have a service listening for incoming FCM notifications. When such a notification is received, I run a job with WorkManager. When multiple notifications are received at the same time, how can I ...