Flow of data from source to gold

graph TD
    A[Source Data] --> B[Raw Data/Bronze]
    B --> C[Base Data/Silver]
    C --> D[Data Warehouse/Gold]
    B --> G[Processed Archive]

Source

The Source Data is hosted in a web application called You Need A Budget. We pull the data from the YNAB API, using the access token method of authentication.
The data is in JSON format.

Raw Data/Bronze

The Raw Data is the data as it is pulled from the YNAB API. It is stored as JSON files in the data/raw/ directory with a folder for each entity.

Base Data/Silver

The Base Data is the data after it has been cleaned and transformed. It is stored as parquet files in the data/base/ directory with a file for each entity.

Data Warehouse/Gold

The Data Warehouse is the data after it has been aggregated and transformed. It is stored as parquet files in the data/warehouse/ directory with a file for each entity.

Processed Archive

The Processed Archive is the data after it has been processed and stored in the base tables. It is the raw json files in the data/processed/ directory with a folder for each entity and file for each load that has been processed.

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