Entity Framework map multiple tables to one entity

Question

I have a database with a table for active orders and one for inactive orders. I would like to model this in Entity Framework as one entity called Orders. I also need a way t

Answer 1

I think this is what you are looking for: How to: Define a Model with Multiple Entity Sets per Type (Entity Framework)

"The Entity Data Model (EDM) allows an entity type to be included by multiple entity sets within a single entity container or for an entity type to be included in entity sets in multiple entity containers. Defining multiple entity sets per type (MEST) allows users to streamline their code when databases have partitioning or other such scenarios where multiple tables have the same structure."