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Utilise database comments on tables (and fields) to populate descriptions in Cube

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**Problem**

When generating a schema in Cube, is it possible to leverage the existing database table & columns' comments to populate the descriptions parameter on cubes? I’m a big fan of descriptions within the database (I generate these via dbt) and an example I have is pictured below (a Redshift table DDL):

Screenshot 2022-06-03 at 00 42 51

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