Entity Framework + AutoMapper ( Entity to DTO and DTO to Entity )

Question

I\'ve got some problems using EF with AutoMapper. =/

for example :

I\'ve got 2 related entities ( Customers and Orders ) and they\'re DTO classes :

Answer 1

Try mapping to an existing object:

entity = Mapper.Map(dto, entity); 

And keep the Ignore()'s in place.

http://groups.google.com/group/automapper-users/browse_thread/thread/24a90f22323a27bc?fwc=1&pli=1