diff --git a/brecal.code-workspace b/brecal.code-workspace
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..876a149
--- /dev/null
+++ b/brecal.code-workspace
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+	"folders": [
+		{
+			"path": "."
+		}
+	],
+	"settings": {}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/server/BreCal/schemas/model.py b/src/server/BreCal/schemas/model.py
index f346783..acf2769 100644
--- a/src/server/BreCal/schemas/model.py
+++ b/src/server/BreCal/schemas/model.py
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ class TimesSchema(Schema):
     berth_info = fields.String(metadata={'required':False}, allow_none=True, validate=[validate.Length(max=256)])
     pier_side = fields.Bool(metadata={'required':False}, allow_none = True)
     shipcall_id = fields.Integer(metadata={'required':True})
-    participant_type = fields.Enum(ParticipantType, metadata={'required':False}, allow_none=True, default=ParticipantType.undefined) #fields.Integer(metadata={'required':False}, allow_none=True)
+    participant_type = fields.Integer(Required = False, allow_none=True)# TODO: could become Enum. fields.Enum(ParticipantType, metadata={'required':False}, allow_none=True, default=ParticipantType.undefined) #fields.Integer(metadata={'required':False}, allow_none=True)
     ata = fields.DateTime(metadata={'required':False}, allow_none=True)
     atd = fields.DateTime(metadata={'required':False}, allow_none=True)
     eta_interval_end = fields.DateTime(metadata={'required':False}, allow_none=True)
@@ -370,7 +370,6 @@ class TimesSchema(Schema):
     @validates("eta_berth")
     def validate_eta_berth(self, value):
         threshold_exceeded = validate_time_exceeds_threshold(value, months=12)
-        print(threshold_exceeded, value)
         if threshold_exceeded:
             raise ValidationError(f"the provided time exceeds the twelve month threshold.")