Android

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Android Attributes

The Android platform on which the Android application is running.

Attribute	Type	Description	Examples	Stability
android.app.state	string	This attribute represents the state of the application. [1]	created
android.os.api_level	string	Uniquely identifies the framework API revision offered by a version (os.version) of the android operating system. More information can be found here.	33; 32

[1] android.app.state: The Android lifecycle states are defined in Activity lifecycle callbacks, and from which the OS identifiers are derived.

android.app.state has the following list of well-known values. If one of them applies, then the respective value MUST be used; otherwise, a custom value MAY be used.

Value	Description	Stability
background	Any time after Activity.onPause() or, if the app has no Activity, Context.stopService() has been called when the app was in the foreground state.
created	Any time before Activity.onResume() or, if the app has no Activity, Context.startService() has been called in the app for the first time.
foreground	Any time after Activity.onResume() or, if the app has no Activity, Context.startService() has been called when the app was in either the created or background states.

Deprecated Android Attributes

This document defines attributes that represents an occurrence of a lifecycle transition on the Android platform.

Attribute	Type	Description	Examples	Stability
android.state	string	Deprecated. Use android.app.state instead. [2]	created; background; foreground	Renamed to android.app.state

[2] android.state: The Android lifecycle states are defined in Activity lifecycle callbacks, and from which the OS identifiers are derived.

android.state has the following list of well-known values. If one of them applies, then the respective value MUST be used; otherwise, a custom value MAY be used.

Value	Description	Stability
background	Any time after Activity.onPause() or, if the app has no Activity, Context.stopService() has been called when the app was in the foreground state.
created	Any time before Activity.onResume() or, if the app has no Activity, Context.startService() has been called in the app for the first time.
foreground	Any time after Activity.onResume() or, if the app has no Activity, Context.startService() has been called when the app was in either the created or background states.