diff --git a/PROMS/Formats/fmtall/GENall.xml b/PROMS/Formats/fmtall/GENall.xml
index 92e8e74e..2821d291 100644
Binary files a/PROMS/Formats/fmtall/GENall.xml and b/PROMS/Formats/fmtall/GENall.xml differ
diff --git a/PROMS/Formats/fmtall/VEGP2all.xml b/PROMS/Formats/fmtall/VEGP2all.xml
index da5cca77..dd2ccec3 100644
Binary files a/PROMS/Formats/fmtall/VEGP2all.xml and b/PROMS/Formats/fmtall/VEGP2all.xml differ
diff --git a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ItemExt.cs b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ItemExt.cs
index 2c145421..e1634696 100644
--- a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ItemExt.cs
+++ b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ItemExt.cs
@@ -4452,9 +4452,10 @@ namespace VEPROMS.CSLA.Library
 					}
 				}
 				// F2024-037 reset the seq sub-step numbering if the parent is an un-numbered high level step
-				else if (sd.StepSectionLayoutData.ResetSeqNumberingAfterUnnumberedHLS && IsSequential && MyParent != null && MyParent.IsHigh && MyParent.MyTab.Text.Length == 0)
+				// F2024-049 changed to specify the level via the format file (Generic EOP and Vogtle 3&4)
+				else if (sd.StepSectionLayoutData.ResetSeqNumberingAfterUnnumberedHLS != null && IsSequential && MyParent != null && MyParent.IsHigh && MyParent.MyTab.Text.Length == 0)
 				{
-					localPrintLevel--; // since parent is a high level step we only need to go back one level
+					localPrintLevel = (int)sd.StepSectionLayoutData.ResetSeqNumberingAfterUnnumberedHLS;
 					itmp = (localPrintLevel + PrintBias + OffsetTab) % seqtabs.MaxIndex;
 				}
 				if (!tbformat.Contains(@"{!C"))
diff --git a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Format/PlantFormat.cs b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Format/PlantFormat.cs
index 653c3df8..faf65a31 100644
--- a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Format/PlantFormat.cs
+++ b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Format/PlantFormat.cs
@@ -4508,8 +4508,9 @@ namespace VEPROMS.CSLA.Library
 				return LazyLoad(ref _AllowNoteCautionAdd, "@AllowNoteCautionAdd");
 			}
 		}
-		private LazyLoad<bool> _ResetSeqNumberingAfterUnnumberedHLS;
-		public bool ResetSeqNumberingAfterUnnumberedHLS
+		// F2024-049 changed to specify the sub-step level via the format file (Generic EOP and Vogtle 3&4)
+		private LazyLoad<int?> _ResetSeqNumberingAfterUnnumberedHLS;
+		public int? ResetSeqNumberingAfterUnnumberedHLS
 		{
 			get
 			{