public class DBHelper extends SQLiteOpenHelper

   /**
 * Copy database file from assets folder inside the apk to the system database path.
 * @param context Context
 * @param databaseName Database file name inside assets folder
 * @param overwrite True to rewrite on the database if exists
 * @return True if the database have copied successfully or if the database already exists without overwrite, false otherwise.
 */
private boolean copyDatabaseFromAssets(Context context, String databaseName , boolean overwrite)  {

    File outputFile = context.getDatabasePath(databaseName);
    if (outputFile.exists() && !overwrite) {
        return true;
    }

    outputFile = context.getDatabasePath(databaseName + ".temp");
    outputFile.getParentFile().mkdirs();

    try {
        InputStream inputStream = context.getAssets().open(databaseName);
        OutputStream outputStream = new FileOutputStream(outputFile);


        // transfer bytes from the input stream into the output stream
        byte[] buffer = new byte[1024];
        int length;
        while ((length = inputStream.read(buffer)) > 0) {
            outputStream.write(buffer, 0, length);
        }

        // Close the streams
        outputStream.flush();
        outputStream.close();
        inputStream.close();

        outputFile.renameTo(context.getDatabasePath(databaseName));

    } catch (IOException e) {
        if (outputFile.exists()) {
            outputFile.delete();
        }
        return false;
    }

    return true;
}