besides all the above/below suggestions. There are times you may want to do this. We have a server wide SSO setup that does this by having one cfapplication called MAIN and every other application having cfapplication names that differ. The way to access both is to use two cfapplication tags. I wouldn't suggest to use this all over a application though, maybe just in a couple places to grab the data and run.
DK On 8/21/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree with James the simplest way would be to give both applications the > same name in the cfapplication, tag they would then both have access to > the > same shared scope variables. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: James Holmes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 19 August 2006 14:12 > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: Accessing application variables between 2 different > applications? > > > > Why not just use one application name and use roles to separate out > > the functions? > > > > On 8/19/06, Andy Mcshane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have 2 apps running on the same server, one of the apps is an admin > center for > > inputting data to be displayed from within the second app. What I want > to > be able to > > do is track exactly who is logged on and where in the second app they > are > and display > > this information from within my admin app. Hence the cross application > issue. Does > > this make sense? > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:250454 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

