diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.properties b/src/main/resources/application.properties
index 2167142c..0206cb11 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ spring.application.name=tendermanagement
 spring.servlet.multipart.max-file-size=15MB
 spring.servlet.multipart.max-request-size=15MB
 
-spring.profiles.active=local
+spring.profiles.active=testing
 
 
 # JPA Configuration
diff --git a/src/main/resources/banner.txt b/src/main/resources/banner.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1968a28e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/banner.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+   ____                   __ _       
+  / ___| ___ _ __   __ _ / _(_)_ __  
+ | |  _ / _ \ '_ \ / _` | |_| | '_ \ 
+ | |_| |  __/ |_) | (_| |  _| | | | |
+  \____|\___| .__/ \__,_|_| |_|_| |_|
+            |_|                      
\ No newline at end of file