diff -r 90517678cc4f -r 453da2cfceef qtmobility/plugins/contacts/symbiansim/src/cntsimstoreprivate.cpp
--- a/qtmobility/plugins/contacts/symbiansim/src/cntsimstoreprivate.cpp	Mon May 03 13:18:40 2010 +0300
+++ b/qtmobility/plugins/contacts/symbiansim/src/cntsimstoreprivate.cpp	Fri May 14 16:41:33 2010 +0300
@@ -271,12 +271,16 @@
         {
             QList<QContact> contacts = decodeSimContactsL(m_buffer);
 
-            // set sync target
+            // set sync target and set type as read only
             QList<QContact>::iterator i;
             for (i = contacts.begin(); i != contacts.end(); ++i) {
                 QContactSyncTarget syncTarget;
                 syncTarget.setSyncTarget(KSimSyncTarget);
+                m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&syncTarget);
                 i->saveDetail(&syncTarget);
+                QContactType contactType = i->detail(QContactType::DefinitionName);
+                m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&contactType);
+                i->saveDetail(&contactType);
             }
             
             emit m_simStore.readComplete(contacts, QContactManager::NoError);
@@ -295,9 +299,15 @@
             if(m_convertedContact.detail(QContactSyncTarget::DefinitionName).isEmpty()) {
                 QContactSyncTarget syncTarget = m_convertedContact.detail(QContactSyncTarget::DefinitionName);
                 syncTarget.setSyncTarget(KSimSyncTarget);
+                m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&syncTarget);
                 m_convertedContact.saveDetail(&syncTarget);
             }
 
+            // set type as read only
+            QContactType contactType = m_convertedContact.detail(QContactType::DefinitionName);
+            m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&contactType);
+            m_convertedContact.saveDetail(&contactType);
+
             emit m_simStore.writeComplete(m_convertedContact, QContactManager::NoError);
         }
         break;
@@ -432,7 +442,7 @@
                         QString nameString = QString::fromUtf16(bufPtr.Ptr(), bufPtr.Length());
                         name.setCustomLabel(nameString);
                         if (m_readOnlyAccess)
-                            m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&name);                        
+                            m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&name);
                         currentContact.saveDetail(&name);
                         QContactManager::Error error(QContactManager::NoError);
                         m_engine.setContactDisplayLabel(&currentContact, m_engine.synthesizedDisplayLabel(currentContact, &error));
@@ -447,7 +457,7 @@
                     QString name = QString::fromUtf16(bufPtr.Ptr(), bufPtr.Length());
                     nickName.setNickname(name);
                     if (m_readOnlyAccess)
-                        m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&nickName);                    
+                        m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&nickName);
                     currentContact.saveDetail(&nickName);
                 }
                 break;
@@ -459,7 +469,7 @@
                     QString number = QString::fromUtf16(bufPtr.Ptr(), bufPtr.Length());
                     phoneNumber.setNumber(number);
                     if (m_readOnlyAccess)
-                        m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&phoneNumber);                    
+                        m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&phoneNumber);
                     currentContact.saveDetail(&phoneNumber);
                 }
                 break;
@@ -477,7 +487,7 @@
                     QString emailAddress = QString::fromUtf16(bufPtr.Ptr(), bufPtr.Length());
                     email.setEmailAddress(emailAddress);
                     if (m_readOnlyAccess)
-                        m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&email);                    
+                        m_engine.setReadOnlyAccessConstraint(&email);
                     currentContact.saveDetail(&email);
                 }
                 break;
@@ -499,9 +509,6 @@
         // save contact to the array of contact to be returned if the whole entry was extracted
         if ((tagValue == RMobilePhoneBookStore::ETagPBNewEntry && currentContact.localId() > 0) ||
             (pbBuffer->RemainingReadLength() == 0 && currentContact.localId() > 0)) {
-            //QContactSyncTarget syncTarget;
-            //syncTarget.setSyncTarget(KSimSyncTarget);
-            //currentContact.saveDetail(&syncTarget);
             fetchedContacts.append(currentContact);
             //clear current contact
             currentContact.clearDetails();