You really should have just one customer table which contains all the 
data required by both apps. That's the point of having a database - the 
data is held only once - reduces maintenance and, since there's no 
duplication, things can't get out of synch.

PT

Charlie Markwick wrote:

> Thanks for getting back to me. No these are separate applications each with
> their own version of Customers. When I originally started thinking about it
> I thought about creating a sort of mapping i.e.
> 
> ZipCode in DB1 = PostCode in DB2
> or 
> Address in DB1 = Address1,address2,addres3 in db2 etc
> 
> But even if it was possible to do this how could I get one to update the
> other in real-time. It lost me at that point.
> 
> Charlie

                
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