@ohos.bundle.bundleMonitor (bundleMonitor)

The Bundle.bundleMonitor module provides APIs for listens for bundle installation, uninstall, and updates.

NOTE

The initial APIs of this module are supported since API version 9. Newly added APIs will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version.

Modules to Import

import bundleMonitor from '@ohos.bundle.bundleMonitor';

Required Permissions

Permission Permission Level Description
ohos.permission.LISTEN_BUNDLE_CHANGE system_basic Permission to listen for bundle installation, uninstall, and updates.

For details, see Permission Levels.

BundleChangeInfo

System capability: SystemCapability.BundleManager.BundleFramework.Core

System API: This is a system API.

Name Template Readable Writable Description
bundleName string Yes No Name of the bundle whose status changes.
userId number Yes No ID of the user whose bundle status changes.

BundleChangedEvent

Enumerates the types of events to listen for.

System capability: SystemCapability.BundleManager.BundleFramework.Core

System API: This is a system API.

Name Description
add Bundle addition events.
update Bundle update events.
remove Bundle removal events.

bundleMonitor.on

on(type: BundleChangedEvent, callback: Callback<BundleChangedInfo>): void

Subscribes to bundle installation, uninstall, and update events.

NOTE

This API must be used together with bundleMonitor.off. When the lifecycle of a component, page, or application ends, use bundleMonitor.off to unsubscribe from the bundle installation, uninstall, and update events.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.LISTEN_BUNDLE_CHANGE

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.BundleManager.BundleFramework.Core

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Description
type BundleChangedEvent Yes Type of the event to subscribe to.
callback callback<BundleChangedInfo> Yes Callback used for the subscription.

Example

import bundleMonitor from '@ohos.bundle.bundleMonitor';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

try {
    bundleMonitor.on('add', (bundleChangeInfo) => {
        console.info(`bundleName : ${bundleChangeInfo.bundleName} userId : ${bundleChangeInfo.userId}`);
	})
} catch (errData) {
    let message = (errData as BusinessError).message;
    let errCode = (errData as BusinessError).code;
    console.log(`errData is errCode:${errCode}  message:${message}`);
}

bundleMonitor.off

off(type: BundleChangedEvent, callback?: Callback<BundleChangedInfo>): void

Unsubscribes from bundle installation, uninstall, and update events.

Required permissions: ohos.permission.LISTEN_BUNDLE_CHANGE

System API: This is a system API.

System capability: SystemCapability.BundleManager.BundleFramework.Core

Parameters

Name Type Mandatory Description
type BundleChangedEvent Yes Type of the event to unsubscribe from.
callback callback<BundleChangedInfo> No Callback used for the unsubscription. By default, no value is passed, and all callbacks of the current event are unsubscribed from.

Example

import bundleMonitor from '@ohos.bundle.bundleMonitor';
import { BusinessError } from '@ohos.base';

try {
    bundleMonitor.off('add');
} catch (errData) {
    let message = (errData as BusinessError).message;
    let errCode = (errData as BusinessError).code;
    console.log(`errData is errCode:${errCode}  message:${message}`);
}