GitLab Advanced SAST "not enabled" but is, or maybe not?

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Per the documentation for configuring the advanced SAST tooling:

include:
  - template: Jobs/SAST.gitlab-ci.yml

variables:
  GITLAB_ADVANCED_SAST_ENABLED: 'true'

this doesn’t actually update the project “Security configuration” state:

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Am I missing something?