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+## worked on so far
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+setup
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 the basic assumption is a single sales table is available to work with that has a lot of related data that came from master data tables originally.
 the goal then is to break that back apart to whatever degree is necessary.
 
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 * _**run**_ `target_info.sql` to populate the `fc.target_meta` table that holds all the columns and their roles
 * fill in flags on table `fc.target_meta` to show how the data is related
 * _**run**_ `build_master_tables.sql` to generate foreign key based master data
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+baseline
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+* copy history and increment by year to form a baseline
+    * need to be able to handle order/ship dates generically