diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
index dde42e99..924c5283 100644
--- a/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
         "AYANOVA_FOLDER_USER_FILES": "c:\\temp\\RavenTestData\\userfiles",
         "AYANOVA_FOLDER_BACKUP_FILES": "c:\\temp\\RavenTestData\\backupfiles",
         "AYANOVA_FOLDER_TEMPORARY_SERVER_FILES": "c:\\temp\\RavenTestData\\tempfiles",
-        "AYANOVA_SERVER_TEST_MODE": "false",
+        "AYANOVA_SERVER_TEST_MODE": "true",
         "AYANOVA_SERVER_TEST_MODE_SEEDLEVEL": "small",
         "AYANOVA_SERVER_TEST_MODE_TZ_OFFSET": "-7",
         "AYANOVA_BACKUP_PG_DUMP_PATH": "C:\\data\\code\\postgres_14\\bin\\"
diff --git a/server/AyaNova/util/Seeder.cs b/server/AyaNova/util/Seeder.cs
index b10e1b45..9003eb5b 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/util/Seeder.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/util/Seeder.cs
@@ -546,14 +546,12 @@ namespace AyaNova.Util
 
         private List<string> RandomTags()
         {
-
             var t = Fake.PickRandom(TagSet, Fake.Random.Int(1, 5)).ToList();//pick up to 5 tags to apply
             if (_e2e)
             {
                 t.Add("e2e");
             }
             return t;
-
         }
 
 
@@ -880,6 +878,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Util
                 o.Active = true;
                 o.Notes = Fake.Company.CatchPhrase();
                 o.Tags = RandomTags();
+                o.Tags.Add("contractor");
 
                 o.Contact = Fake.Name.FullName();
                 o.ContactNotes = Fake.Name.FullName();
@@ -1974,6 +1973,26 @@ namespace AyaNova.Util
                 o.Active = true;
                 o.Notes = Fake.Company.CatchPhrase();
                 o.Tags = RandomTags();
+                string vendorTypeTag = string.Empty;
+                switch (Fake.Random.Int(0, 4))
+                {
+                    case 0:
+                        vendorTypeTag = "supplier";
+                        break;
+                    case 1:
+                        vendorTypeTag = "factory";
+                        break;
+                    case 2:
+                        vendorTypeTag = "shipper";
+                        break;
+                    case 3:
+                        vendorTypeTag = "contractor";
+                        break;
+                    case 4:
+                        vendorTypeTag = "repair-outside";
+                        break;
+                }
+                o.Tags.Add(vendorTypeTag);
 
                 o.Contact = Fake.Name.FullName();
                 o.ContactNotes = Fake.Name.FullName();