diff --git a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV.sh b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV.sh
index 8a00d4856cdebd9e2752cbdbd8c6d12381e8d7ab..cca290ddd6028a14eab15501d65e232aeb286acc 100755
--- a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV.sh
+++ b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV.sh
@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@
 #
 # art-description: Run reco using mc20e + pileup.
 # art-output: log.*
-# art-athena-mt: 4
+# art-athena-mt: 8
 # art-type: grid
 # art-include: master/Athena
 
+#Used by HITtoRDO step to configure AthenaMP
+declare -i ATHENA_CORE_NUMBER=8
+
 export TRF_ECHO=True;
-Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12627 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1 --inputHighPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429884.Pythia8EvtGen_A3NNPDF23LO_minbias_inelastic_highjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109349._010870.pool.root.1 --inputLowPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429885.Epos_minbias_inelastic_lowjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109354._011911.pool.root.1 --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False
+Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12689 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1 --inputHighPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429884.Pythia8EvtGen_A3NNPDF23LO_minbias_inelastic_highjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109349._010870.pool.root.1 --inputLowPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429885.Epos_minbias_inelastic_lowjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109354._011911.pool.root.1 --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False --athenaopts "RAWtoESD:--threads=1" "ESDtoAOD:--threads=1" 
 RES=$?
 echo "art-result: $RES Reco"
 if [ $RES -ne 0 ];then
diff --git a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
index 2ec4a15cec4d2a794900144c36472569ae5bdb5e..d33d9deeff1db727a649fe37fb5c800f8ee6df92 100755
--- a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
+++ b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@
 #
 # art-description: Run mc20e reco with pileup and MT = 8.
 # art-output: log.*
-# art-athena-mt: 4
+# art-athena-mt: 8
 # art-type: grid
 # art-include: master/Athena
 
+#Used by HITtoRDO step to configure AthenaMP
+declare -i ATHENA_CORE_NUMBER=8
+
 export TRF_ECHO=True;
-Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12627 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1 --inputHighPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429884.Pythia8EvtGen_A3NNPDF23LO_minbias_inelastic_highjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109349._010870.pool.root.1 --inputLowPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429885.Epos_minbias_inelastic_lowjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109354._011911.pool.root.1 --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False --athenaopts "RAWtoESD:--threads=8" "ESDtoAOD:--threads=8"
+Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12689 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1 --inputHighPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429884.Pythia8EvtGen_A3NNPDF23LO_minbias_inelastic_highjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109349._010870.pool.root.1 --inputLowPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429885.Epos_minbias_inelastic_lowjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109354._011911.pool.root.1 --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False
 RES=$?
 echo "art-result: $RES Reco"
 if [ $RES -ne 0 ];then
diff --git a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_PhysValAll.sh b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_PhysValAll.sh
index aea56e8b0e913b8a9c544467e8c946d7040d6429..f198277d90916cd7ce5be95e190283d48a250789 100755
--- a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_PhysValAll.sh
+++ b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_PhysValAll.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 #
 # art-description: Run PhysicaValidation code from all domains on mc20e. Uses AOD from test_mc20e_nopileup_13TeV.sh on 27 May 2021
 # art-output: log.*
-# art-athena-mt: 4
 # art-type: grid
 # art-include: master/Athena
 
diff --git a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_PhysValExample.sh b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_PhysValExample.sh
index f3c0eacdaf969256c63114d4ff97af5f263b5448..d59421d651741b7e31b0664cce49a3827796319c 100755
--- a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_PhysValExample.sh
+++ b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_PhysValExample.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 #
 # art-description: Run PhysicaValidation Example code on mc20e AOD. Uses AOD from test_mc20e_nopileup_13TeV.sh on 27 May 2021
 # art-output: log.*
-# art-athena-mt: 4
 # art-type: grid
 # art-include: master/Athena
 
diff --git a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_chainRecoPhysVal.sh b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_chainRecoPhysVal.sh
index 6b3c4c4a72c900d91b5c8604f586cafe87d787de..5cdf0aad1e6929b1acbac81eef431a652c29f7a5 100755
--- a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_chainRecoPhysVal.sh
+++ b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_13TeV_chainRecoPhysVal.sh
@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@
 #
 # art-description: Run mc20e reco with pileup, and then run phys val on the output AOD.
 # art-output: log.*
-# art-athena-mt: 4
+# art-athena-mt: 8
 # art-type: grid
 # art-include: master/Athena
 
+#Used by HITtoRDO step to configure AthenaMP
+declare -i ATHENA_CORE_NUMBER=8
+
 export TRF_ECHO=True;
-Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12627 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1 --inputHighPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429884.Pythia8EvtGen_A3NNPDF23LO_minbias_inelastic_highjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109349._010870.pool.root.1 --inputLowPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429885.Epos_minbias_inelastic_lowjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109354._011911.pool.root.1 --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False
+Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12689 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1 --inputHighPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429884.Pythia8EvtGen_A3NNPDF23LO_minbias_inelastic_highjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109349._010870.pool.root.1 --inputLowPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429885.Epos_minbias_inelastic_lowjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109354._011911.pool.root.1 --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False --athenaopts "RAWtoESD:--threads=1" "ESDtoAOD:--threads=1" 
 RES=$?
 echo "art-result: $RES Reco"
 if [ $RES -ne 0 ];then
diff --git a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_13TeV.sh b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_13TeV.sh
index b56d9017b5f22b572cf7768530cb3bb8990bb7bd..9f8201f431a9a5bf959ba14dcfedee5008a91a33 100755
--- a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_13TeV.sh
+++ b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_13TeV.sh
@@ -1,12 +1,16 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
 # art-description: Run mc20e MC setup without pileup.
-# art-athena-mt: 4
+# art-output: log.*
 # art-type: grid
+# art-athena-mt: 8
 # art-include: master/Athena
 
+#Used by HITtoRDO step to configure AthenaMP
+declare -i ATHENA_CORE_NUMBER=8
+
 export TRF_ECHO=True;
-Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12649 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1  --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False  --athenaopts "RDOtoRDOTrigger:--imf --threads=1 --concurrent-events=1"
+Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12690 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1  --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False  --athenaopts "RAWtoESD:--threads=1" "ESDtoAOD:--threads=1" 
 RES=$?
 echo "art-result: $RES Reco"
 if [ $RES -ne 0 ];then
diff --git a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
index b639f2ba7973879f07f63ae6834b54c702bdc9c2..e60d2a9628623f1ef00c3a4cce8260b04e7340c8 100755
--- a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
+++ b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
@@ -1,12 +1,16 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
 # art-description: Run mc20e MC setup without pileup and with MT = 8.
-# art-athena-mt: 4
+# art-output: log.*
+# art-athena-mt: 8
 # art-type: grid
 # art-include: master/Athena
 
+#Used by HITtoRDO step to configure AthenaMP
+declare -i ATHENA_CORE_NUMBER=8
+
 export TRF_ECHO=True;
-Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12649 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root  --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1  --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False  --athenaopts "RAWtoESD:--threads=8" "ESDtoAOD:--threads=8"
+Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12690 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root  --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1  --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False
 RES=$?
 echo "art-result: $RES Reco"
 if [ $RES -ne 0 ];then
diff --git a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_stdcmalloc_13TeV.sh b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_stdcmalloc_13TeV.sh
index 58d7b38416ed87778b32dded908e5caa7fda225b..5a54d35f64848c734f3768da2da2ba0ae90087d4 100755
--- a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_stdcmalloc_13TeV.sh
+++ b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_stdcmalloc_13TeV.sh
@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@
 #
 # art-description: Run mc20e MC setup without pileup and with stdcmalloc enabled.
 # art-output: log.*
-# art-athena-mt: 4
+# art-athena-mt: 8
 # art-type: grid
 # art-include: master/Athena
 
+#Used by HITtoRDO step to configure AthenaMP
+declare -i ATHENA_CORE_NUMBER=8
+
 export TRF_ECHO=True;
-Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12649 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1  --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False --athenaopts "all:--stdcmalloc" "RDOtoRDOTrigger:--imf --threads=1 --concurrent-events=1"
+Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12690 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1  --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False --athenaopts "all:--stdcmalloc" "RAWtoESD:--threads=1" "ESDtoAOD:--threads=1" 
 RES=$?
 echo "art-result: $RES Reco"
 if [ $RES -ne 0 ];then
diff --git a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_stdcmalloc_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_stdcmalloc_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
index 6fa2a79b418d535294d1e131bb8affa23c36639c..98558b76adf603c964b2f0d7c254d735bf0c190f 100755
--- a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_stdcmalloc_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
+++ b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_nopileup_stdcmalloc_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@
 #
 # art-description: Run mc20e MC setup without pileup and with stdcmalloc enabled and with MT = 8.
 # art-output: log.*
-# art-athena-mt: 4
+# art-athena-mt: 8
 # art-type: grid
 # art-include: master/Athena
 
+#Used by HITtoRDO step to configure AthenaMP
+declare -i ATHENA_CORE_NUMBER=8
+
 export TRF_ECHO=True;
-Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12649 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1  --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False --athenaopts "all:--stdcmalloc" "RAWtoESD:--threads=8" "ESDtoAOD:--threads=8"
+Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12690 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1  --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False --athenaopts "all:--stdcmalloc"
 RES=$?
 echo "art-result: $RES Reco"
 if [ $RES -ne 0 ];then
diff --git a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_trigsplit_13TeV.sh b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_trigsplit_13TeV.sh
index 4cb0e7d17243b47f5ddffbb99406e0d2441c8e45..9c3b71e553ddebe62dc3e3262e76fb6e4b45940d 100755
--- a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_trigsplit_13TeV.sh
+++ b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_trigsplit_13TeV.sh
@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@
 #
 # art-description: Run mc20e reco MC setup with pileup and trigsplit workflow.
 # art-output: log.*
-# art-athena-mt: 4
+# art-athena-mt: 8
 # art-type: grid
 # art-include: master/Athena
 
+#Used by HITtoRDO step to configure AthenaMP
+declare -i ATHENA_CORE_NUMBER=8
+
 export TRF_ECHO=True;
-Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12627 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1 --inputHighPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429884.Pythia8EvtGen_A3NNPDF23LO_minbias_inelastic_highjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109349._010870.pool.root.1 --inputLowPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429885.Epos_minbias_inelastic_lowjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109354._011911.pool.root.1 --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False --steering RAWtoESD:in-RDO RAWtoESD:in-BS RAWtoESD:in+RDO_TRIG
+Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12689 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1 --inputHighPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429884.Pythia8EvtGen_A3NNPDF23LO_minbias_inelastic_highjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109349._010870.pool.root.1 --inputLowPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429885.Epos_minbias_inelastic_lowjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109354._011911.pool.root.1 --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False --steering RAWtoESD:in-RDO RAWtoESD:in-BS RAWtoESD:in+RDO_TRIG --athenaopts "RAWtoESD:--threads=1" "ESDtoAOD:--threads=1" 
 RES=$?
 echo "art-result: $RES Reco"
 if [ $RES -ne 0 ];then
diff --git a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_trigsplit_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_trigsplit_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
index efa3fe4b972bd9d4840c0ee4024b3bbae65530a0..b086690dde10a8047e83811dd156ce9085afa45e 100755
--- a/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_trigsplit_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
+++ b/Reconstruction/RecExample/RecJobTransformTests/test/test_mc20e_trigsplit_13TeV_MultipleThreads.sh
@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@
 #
 # art-description: Run mc20e reco MC setup with pileup and trigsplit workflow and MT = 8.
 # art-output: log.*
-# art-athena-mt: 4
+# art-athena-mt: 8
 # art-type: grid
 # art-include: master/Athena
 
+#Used by HITtoRDO step to configure AthenaMP
+declare -i ATHENA_CORE_NUMBER=8
+
 export TRF_ECHO=True;
-Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12627 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1 --inputHighPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429884.Pythia8EvtGen_A3NNPDF23LO_minbias_inelastic_highjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109349._010870.pool.root.1 --inputLowPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429885.Epos_minbias_inelastic_lowjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109354._011911.pool.root.1 --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False --athenaopts "RAWtoESD:--threads=8" "ESDtoAOD:--threads=8" --steering RAWtoESD:in-RDO RAWtoESD:in-BS RAWtoESD:in+RDO_TRIG
+Reco_tf.py --AMI=r12689 --outputRDOFile=myRDO.pool.root --outputAODFile=myAOD.pool.root --outputESDFile=myESD.pool.root --inputHITSFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/valid1/valid1.410000.PowhegPythiaEvtGen_P2012_ttbar_hdamp172p5_nonallhad.simul.HITS.e4993_s3227/HITS.12560240._000287.pool.root.1 --inputHighPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429884.Pythia8EvtGen_A3NNPDF23LO_minbias_inelastic_highjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109349._010870.pool.root.1 --inputLowPtMinbiasHitsFile=/cvmfs/atlas-nightlies.cern.ch/repo/data/data-art/RecJobTransformTests/mc16_13TeV/mc16_13TeV.429885.Epos_minbias_inelastic_lowjetphoton.simul.HITS.e8314_e7400_s3508/HITS.24109354._011911.pool.root.1 --maxEvents=500 --jobNumber=1 --imf False --steering RAWtoESD:in-RDO RAWtoESD:in-BS RAWtoESD:in+RDO_TRIG
 RES=$?
 echo "art-result: $RES Reco"
 if [ $RES -ne 0 ];then