def METHOD_NAME(self, column_id):
    # for columns that end up being complex queries (e.g. aggregate dates)
    # there could be more than one column ID and they may specify aliases
    if column_id in self._column_configs:
        return self._column_configs[column_id].get_query_column_ids()
    else:
        # if the column isn't found just treat it as a normal field
        return [column_id]