private ValueList getCurrentScholarYear() { String currentScholarYear = DateUtils.currentYear() + "-" + (DateUtils.currentYear() + 1); ValueList scholarYear = valueListRepos.findByValueAndValueTypeCode(currentScholarYear, ValueTypeCode.SCHOOL_YEAR); if (scholarYear == null) { scholarYear = new ValueList(); scholarYear.setLabel(currentScholarYear); scholarYear.setValue(currentScholarYear); scholarYear.setValueType(valueTypeRepos.findByCode(ValueTypeCode.BAC_YEAR)); valueListRepos.save(scholarYear); } return scholarYear; }