diff --git a/lims_management/__manifest__.py b/lims_management/__manifest__.py
index 91f86ee..3aecd8d 100644
--- a/lims_management/__manifest__.py
+++ b/lims_management/__manifest__.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     'website': "https://gitea.grupoconsiti.com/luis_portillo/clinical_laboratory",
     'category': 'Industries',
     'version': '18.0.1.0.0',
-    'depends': ['base', 'product', 'sale'],
+    'depends': ['base', 'product', 'sale', 'base_setup'],
     'assets': {
         'web.assets_backend': [
             'lims_management/static/src/css/lims_test.css',
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
         'views/sale_order_views.xml',
         'views/stock_lot_views.xml',
         'views/lims_test_views.xml',
+        'views/res_config_settings_views.xml',
         'views/menus.xml',
     ],
     'demo': [
diff --git a/lims_management/models/__init__.py b/lims_management/models/__init__.py
index a49eb6c..78eb9f2 100644
--- a/lims_management/models/__init__.py
+++ b/lims_management/models/__init__.py
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ from . import sale_order
 from . import stock_lot
 from . import lims_test
 from . import lims_result
+from . import res_config_settings
diff --git a/lims_management/models/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-312.pyc b/lims_management/models/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-312.pyc
index f3a9a8e..8a440fc 100644
Binary files a/lims_management/models/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-312.pyc and b/lims_management/models/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-312.pyc differ
diff --git a/lims_management/models/lims_test.py b/lims_management/models/lims_test.py
index cdd8464..c047b98 100644
--- a/lims_management/models/lims_test.py
+++ b/lims_management/models/lims_test.py
@@ -105,10 +105,10 @@ class LimsTest(models.Model):
     @api.depends('company_id')
     def _compute_require_validation(self):
         """Calcula si la prueba requiere validación basado en configuración."""
+        IrConfig = self.env['ir.config_parameter'].sudo()
+        require_validation = IrConfig.get_param('lims_management.require_validation', 'True')
         for record in self:
-            # Por ahora, siempre requiere validación
-            # TODO: Implementar cuando se agregue res.config.settings
-            record.require_validation = True
+            record.require_validation = require_validation == 'True'
     
     @api.model_create_multi
     def create(self, vals_list):
@@ -148,13 +148,23 @@ class LimsTest(models.Model):
         if not self.result_ids:
             raise UserError(_('Debe ingresar al menos un resultado.'))
         
-        self.state = 'result_entered'
-        
-        # Log en el chatter
-        self.message_post(
-            body=_('Resultados ingresados por %s') % self.env.user.name,
-            subject=_('Resultados Ingresados')
-        )
+        # Si no requiere validación, pasar directamente a validado
+        if not self.require_validation:
+            self.write({
+                'state': 'validated',
+                'validator_id': self.env.user.id,
+                'validation_date': fields.Datetime.now()
+            })
+            self.message_post(
+                body=_('Resultados ingresados y auto-validados por %s') % self.env.user.name,
+                subject=_('Resultados Validados')
+            )
+        else:
+            self.state = 'result_entered'
+            self.message_post(
+                body=_('Resultados ingresados por %s') % self.env.user.name,
+                subject=_('Resultados Ingresados')
+            )
         
         return True
     
diff --git a/lims_management/models/res_config_settings.py b/lims_management/models/res_config_settings.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ed0ddcb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lims_management/models/res_config_settings.py
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from odoo import models, fields, api
+
+
+class ResConfigSettings(models.TransientModel):
+    _inherit = 'res.config.settings'
+    
+    lims_require_validation = fields.Boolean(
+        string='Requerir Validación de Resultados',
+        help='Si está activado, los resultados de las pruebas deben ser validados por un administrador antes de considerarse finales.',
+        config_parameter='lims_management.require_validation',
+        default=True
+    )
+    
+    lims_auto_generate_tests = fields.Boolean(
+        string='Generar Pruebas Automáticamente',
+        help='Si está activado, se generarán automáticamente registros de pruebas (lims.test) cuando se confirme una orden de laboratorio.',
+        config_parameter='lims_management.auto_generate_tests',
+        default=False
+    )
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diff --git a/lims_management/views/menus.xml b/lims_management/views/menus.xml
index b2123d5..e8e789b 100644
--- a/lims_management/views/menus.xml
+++ b/lims_management/views/menus.xml
@@ -167,5 +167,12 @@
             parent="lims_menu_config"
             action="action_lims_sample_type_catalog"
             sequence="20"/>
+            
+        <!-- Menú de configuración de ajustes -->
+        <menuitem id="menu_lims_config_settings"
+                  name="Ajustes"
+                  parent="lims_menu_config"
+                  action="lims_management.action_lims_config_settings"
+                  sequence="100"/>
     </data>
 </odoo>
diff --git a/lims_management/views/res_config_settings_views.xml b/lims_management/views/res_config_settings_views.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1e7e15a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lims_management/views/res_config_settings_views.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<odoo>
+    <data>
+        
+        <!-- Vista formulario heredada para res.config.settings -->
+        <record id="res_config_settings_view_form_lims" model="ir.ui.view">
+            <field name="name">res.config.settings.view.form.inherit.lims</field>
+            <field name="model">res.config.settings</field>
+            <field name="inherit_id" ref="base.res_config_settings_view_form"/>
+            <field name="arch" type="xml">
+                <xpath expr="//form" position="inside">
+                    <app data-string="Laboratorio" string="Laboratorio" name="lims_management">
+                        <block title="Configuración del Laboratorio" name="lims_settings">
+                            <setting help="Si está activado, los resultados de las pruebas deben ser validados por un administrador">
+                                <field name="lims_require_validation"/>
+                            </setting>
+                            <setting help="Si está activado, se generarán automáticamente registros de pruebas al confirmar órdenes">
+                                <field name="lims_auto_generate_tests"/>
+                            </setting>
+                        </block>
+                    </app>
+                </xpath>
+            </field>
+        </record>
+        
+        <!-- Acción para abrir configuración de laboratorio -->
+        <record id="action_lims_config_settings" model="ir.actions.act_window">
+            <field name="name">Configuración</field>
+            <field name="type">ir.actions.act_window</field>
+            <field name="res_model">res.config.settings</field>
+            <field name="view_mode">form</field>
+            <field name="target">inline</field>
+            <field name="context">{'module' : 'lims_management'}</field>
+        </record>
+        
+    </data>
+</odoo>
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