diff --git a/examples/heatTransfer/write/IO_adios2.cpp b/examples/heatTransfer/write/IO_adios2.cpp
index 8d7612a063cdcfec6e04d5946f36ca206fc82cdf..93f2634335a1c071c36c6af996d740d78e6b1c4f 100644
--- a/examples/heatTransfer/write/IO_adios2.cpp
+++ b/examples/heatTransfer/write/IO_adios2.cpp
@@ -57,8 +57,7 @@ IO::IO(const Settings &s, MPI_Comm comm)
     // varT.AddTransform( tr, "" );
     // varT.AddTransform( tr,"accuracy=0.001" );  // for ZFP
 
-    bpWriter =
-        bpio.Open(m_outputfilename, adios::OpenMode::w, comm);
+    bpWriter = bpio.Open(m_outputfilename, adios::OpenMode::w, comm);
 
     if (!bpWriter)
     {
diff --git a/examples/hello/bpWriter/helloBPWriter.cpp b/examples/hello/bpWriter/helloBPWriter.cpp
index aa75a6605fbf8673a049e745a75cbc9a35965912..dbeaf0240c1a5ab8dc5c8eb4d65bf4ec6e44567a 100644
--- a/examples/hello/bpWriter/helloBPWriter.cpp
+++ b/examples/hello/bpWriter/helloBPWriter.cpp
@@ -40,8 +40,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
         /** global array : name, { shape (total) }, { start (local) }, { count
          * (local) }, all are constant dimensions */
         adios::Variable<float> &bpFloats = bpIO.DefineVariable<float>(
-            "bpFloats",
-            {size * Nx}); //, {rank * Nx}, {Nx}, adios::ConstantDims);
+            "bpFloats", {size * Nx}, {rank * Nx}, {Nx}, adios::ConstantDims);
 
         /** Engine derived class, spawned to start IO operations */
         auto bpWriter = bpIO.Open("myVector.bp", adios::OpenMode::w);