diff --git a/db/migrations/1539112897_create_urn_view.down.sql b/db/migrations/1539112897_create_urn_view.down.sql
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-DROP TYPE ilkObject CASCADE;
-DROP TYPE frobObject CASCADE;
-DROP TYPE biteObject CASCADE;
-DROP TYPE customUrn CASCADE;
diff --git a/db/migrations/1539112897_create_urn_view.up.sql b/db/migrations/1539112897_create_urn_view.up.sql
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--- ALTER TABLE maker.bite
---   ALTER COLUMN ink SET DATA TYPE numeric USING ink::numeric,
---   ALTER COLUMN art SET DATA TYPE numeric USING art::numeric;
---
--- CREATE VIEW maker.urn AS (
---   WITH urn_state AS (
---     SELECT
---       ilk, --text
---       urn, -- text
---       ink, -- numeric
---       art, -- numeric`
---       dink, -- numeric
---       dart, -- numeric
---       tx_idx
---     FROM maker.frob
---     UNION ALL
---     SELECT
---       ilk, -- text
---       urn, -- text
---       ink, -- varchar
---       art, -- varchar
---       0 AS dink,
---       0 AS dart,
---       tx_idx
---     FROM maker.bite
---     ORDER BY tx_idx DESC
---   )
---   SELECT DISTINCT ON (urn, ilk)
---     urn_state.ilk,
---     --     us.ilk, --SELECT the ilk record FROM the ilk view
---     urn_state.art,
---     urn_state.ink,
---     urn_state.dink,
---     urn_state.dart,
---     urn_state.urn,
---     urn_state.tx_idx
--- --     urn_state.frobs,
--- --     urn_state.bites,
---
---   FROM urn_state
---   --   ORDER BY id, block DESC, TIME DESC
--- );
---
--- ------------------------
---
---
--- --creating ilk view, and records to populate urns and ilk
---
--- create view maker.ilk as (
--- select distinct on (id)
--- maker.vat_init.ilk as id,
--- maker.cat_file_chop_lump.data as chop,
--- maker.cat_file_chop_lump.data as lump,
--- maker.cat_file_flip.flip,
--- maker.drip_file_ilk.vow,
--- maker.drip_file_ilk.tax
--- from maker.vat_init
---
--- join maker.cat_file_chop_lump on maker.cat_file_chop_lump.ilk = maker.vat_init.ilk
--- join maker.cat_file_flip on maker.cat_file_flip.ilk = maker.vat_init.ilk
--- join maker.drip_file_ilk on maker.drip_file_ilk.ilk = maker.vat_init.ilk
--- );
---
--- insert into headers (block_number) values(1);
--- insert into maker.cat_file_chop_lump (header_id, ilk, what, data, tx_idx) values(1, 'fake ilk', 'lump', 1, 0);
--- insert into maker.vat_init (header_id, ilk, tx_idx) values(1, 'fake ilk', 1);
--- insert into maker.vat_init (header_id, ilk, tx_idx) values(1, 'another fake ilk', 2);
--- insert into maker.frob (header_id, ilk, urn, dink, dart, ink, art, iart, tx_idx) values(1, 'fake ilk', 'urn1', 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 2);
--- insert into maker.frob (header_id, ilk, urn, dink, dart, ink, art, iart, tx_idx) values(1, 'another fake ilk', 'urn1', 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 3);
--- insert into maker.bite (header_id, ilk, urn, ink, art, iart, tab, flip, tx_idx) values(1, 'another fake ilk', 'urn1', 1, 2, 3, 4, '5', 4);
--- insert into maker.bite (header_id, ilk, urn, ink, art, iart, tab, flip, tx_idx) values(1, 'fake ilk', 'urn1', 1, 2, 3, 4, '5', 8);
---
--- insert into maker.cat_file_chop_lump (header_id, ilk, what, data, tx_idx) values (1, 'fake ilk', 'lump', 1, 5);
--- insert into maker.cat_file_flip (header_id, ilk, flip, tx_idx) values (1, 'fake ilk', 3, 6);
--- insert into maker.drip_file_ilk (header_id, ilk, vow, tax, tx_idx) values (1, 'fake ilk', 5, 6, 7);
--- -----------------------------------
--- CREATE TYPE ilkObject AS ( --this will need to change depending on what the actual Ilk view looks like
---   ilkId text,
---   chop numeric,
---   lump numeric,
---   tax numeric
--- );
---
--- CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION get_ilk ()
---   RETURNS ilkObject AS
--- $$
--- SELECT
---   id AS ilkId,
---   chop,
---   lump,
---   tax
--- FROM
---   maker.ilk
--- LIMIT 1;
--- $$
--- LANGUAGE SQL STABLE;
---
--- -----------------------------------
--- CREATE TYPE frobObject AS (
---   dink numeric
--- );
---
--- -----------------------------------
--- CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION get_frobs() RETURNS SETOF frobObject AS $$
--- SELECT
---   dink
--- FROM
---   maker.frob
--- $$
--- LANGUAGE SQL STABLE;
---
---  -----------------------------------
---  CREATE TYPE biteObject AS (
---    id integer,
---    header_id integer,
---    ilk text,
---    ink numeric
---  );
---
---  CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION get_bites() RETURNS SETOF biteObject AS $$
---  SELECT
---    id,
---    header_id,
---    ilk,
---    ink
---  FROM
---    maker.bite
---  $$
---  LANGUAGE SQL STABLE;
---
--- -- -----------------------------------
--- -- CREATE TYPE customUrn AS (
--- --   ilkName text,
--- --   art numeric,
--- --   ink numeric,
--- --   urn text,
--- --   ilkObj ilkObject,
--- --   frobs frobObject,
--- --   bites biteObject
--- -- );
--- --
--- -- -----------------------------------
--- -- CREATE FUNCTION get_urn () RETURNS customUrn AS $$
--- -- DECLARE result customUrn;
--- -- BEGIN
--- --   WITH u AS (
--- --       SELECT * FROM maker.urn
--- --   ),
--- --       i AS (
--- --         SELECT * FROM get_ilk() LIMIT 1
--- --     ),
--- --       f AS (
--- --         SELECT * FROM get_frobs()
--- --     ),
--- --     b AS (
--- --       SELECT * from get_bites()
--- --     )
--- --
--- --   SELECT
--- --     u.ilk::text AS ilkName,
--- --     u.art::numeric AS art,
--- --     u.ink::numeric AS ink,
--- --     u.urn::text AS urn,
--- --     i AS ilkObj,
--- --     f AS frobs,
--- --     b AS bites
--- --   FROM u, i, f, b
--- --   into result;
--- --
--- --   RETURN result;
--- -- END;
--- -- $$ LANGUAGE plpgsql STABLE;
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