diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
index 7cade77..d5d28f8 100644
--- a/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         "SOCKEYE_DB_CONNECTION": "Server=localhost;Username=postgres;Password=sockeye;Database=sockeye;CommandTimeout=300;",
         "SOCKEYE_DATA_PATH": "c:\\temp\\sockeye",
         "SOCKEYE_USE_URLS": "http://*:7676;",
-        //"SOCKEYE_PERMANENTLY_ERASE_DATABASE": "true",
+        "SOCKEYE_PERMANENTLY_ERASE_DATABASE": "true",
         //"SOCKEYE_REPORT_RENDERING_TIMEOUT":"1",
         "SOCKEYE_BACKUP_PG_DUMP_PATH": "C:\\data\\code\\postgres_14\\bin"
       },
diff --git a/server/generator/SockBotProcessVendorNotifications.cs b/server/generator/SockBotProcessVendorNotifications.cs
index 0ab8fd9..6bc97d0 100644
--- a/server/generator/SockBotProcessVendorNotifications.cs
+++ b/server/generator/SockBotProcessVendorNotifications.cs
@@ -95,15 +95,9 @@ namespace Sockeye.Biz
                 var jData = JObject.Parse(vn.VendorData);
 
                 //It's a test purchase, no need to process it any further...or is there??
+                bool IsTestOrder = false;
                 if (jData["order_notification"]["purchase"]["is_test"] != null && jData["order_notification"]["purchase"]["is_test"].Value<bool>() == true)
-                {
-
-                    //during debugging allow it to process as a test but normally test orders should stop here
-#if (!DEBUG)
-                   return true;
-#endif
-
-                }
+                    IsTestOrder = true;
 
                 //fundamentally validate the object is a purchase notification
                 if (jData["order_notification"]["purchase"]["purchase_id"] == null)
@@ -170,6 +164,11 @@ namespace Sockeye.Biz
                 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////      
 
                 var salesOrderNumber = jData["order_notification"]["purchase"]["purchase_id"].Value<string>();
+                if (IsTestOrder)
+                    salesOrderNumber = "test-order-" + salesOrderNumber;
+#if (DEBUG)
+                salesOrderNumber += "-debug-test";
+#endif
 
                 //https://www.newtonsoft.com/json/help/html/DatesInJSON.htm
                 var purchaseDate = jData["order_notification"]["purchase"]["purchase_date"].Value<DateTime>();