From 360f097b0aed80ebe9d665fb1e612f88b3c0af81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rex Lorenzo <rexlorenzo@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:37:48 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] chore(effort): enable AutoCreateGenericRCourse in Dev and
 Test

---
 web/Areas/Effort/EffortSettings.cs | 2 +-
 web/appsettings.Development.json   | 3 +++
 web/appsettings.Test.json          | 3 +++
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/web/Areas/Effort/EffortSettings.cs b/web/Areas/Effort/EffortSettings.cs
index 873a60a66..9f50e9a91 100644
--- a/web/Areas/Effort/EffortSettings.cs
+++ b/web/Areas/Effort/EffortSettings.cs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ public class EffortSettings
     /// <summary>
     /// When true, the harvest and on-demand effort entry auto-create the generic
     /// "RES 000R-001" resident-teaching course (CRN "RESID") and its effort records.
-    /// Defaults to false — the placeholder course is not currently in use.
+    /// Defaults to false in PROD; Dev and Test enable it to exercise the path.
     /// </summary>
     public bool AutoCreateGenericRCourse { get; set; }
 }
diff --git a/web/appsettings.Development.json b/web/appsettings.Development.json
index 1d7b8d9b8..293fdde6e 100644
--- a/web/appsettings.Development.json
+++ b/web/appsettings.Development.json
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@
   "CMS": {
     "LegacyWebrootPath": "C:\\Sites\\https\\VIPER"
   },
+  "EffortSettings": {
+    "AutoCreateGenericRCourse": true
+  },
   "Hangfire": {
     "AutoSchedule": false
   },
diff --git a/web/appsettings.Test.json b/web/appsettings.Test.json
index c8de916ae..9f0e2b4c5 100644
--- a/web/appsettings.Test.json
+++ b/web/appsettings.Test.json
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@
     "BaseUrl": "https://secure-test.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/2",
     "RedirectToCurrentUser": true
   },
+  "EffortSettings": {
+    "AutoCreateGenericRCourse": true
+  },
   "AWS": {
     "ProfilesLocation": "P:\\viper.net\\awscredentials",
     "Profile": "default"