# Integrating beast in existing rails app (database conflict)

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/integrating-beast-in-existing-rails-app-database-conflict/185134>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [March 14, 2010, 10:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/integrating-beast-in-existing-rails-app-database-conflict/185134 "2010-03-14T22:57:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![rick\_2047](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/ecd19e/32.png) [@rick\_2047](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rick_2047)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2010, 10:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/integrating-beast-in-existing-rails-app-database-conflict/185134/1 "2010-03-14T22:57:08Z")

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Hi,

I want to integrate the beast forums in an existing rails app, but  
there is a database conflict. I already have a “post” model for the  
blog and beast requires it. How do I eliminate the problem.

Regards,  
Paresh