diff --git a/libs/libfpgabitstream/src/bitstream_manager_utils.cpp b/libs/libfpgabitstream/src/bitstream_manager_utils.cpp
index 9a2ef1277..d6575327f 100644
--- a/libs/libfpgabitstream/src/bitstream_manager_utils.cpp
+++ b/libs/libfpgabitstream/src/bitstream_manager_utils.cpp
@@ -81,6 +81,28 @@ size_t find_bitstream_manager_config_bit_index_in_parent_block(
   return curr_index;
 }
 
+/********************************************************************
+ * Find the index of a configuration bit in the children bits of its grandparent
+ *block. We count the index from the parent of current parent block
+ *******************************************************************/
+size_t find_bitstream_manager_config_bit_index_in_grandparent_block(
+  const BitstreamManager& bitstream_manager, const ConfigBitId& bit_id) {
+  size_t curr_index = 0;
+  ConfigBlockId parent_blk = bitstream_manager.bit_parent_block(bit_id);
+  ConfigBlockId grandparent_blk = bitstream_manager.block_parent(parent_blk);
+  for (const ConfigBlockId& cand_blk : bitstream_manager.block_children(grandparent_blk)) {
+    if (cand_blk != parent_blk) {
+      curr_index += bitstream_manager.block_bits(cand_blk).size();
+    } else {
+      curr_index += find_bitstream_manager_config_bit_index_in_parent_block(bitstream_manager, bit_id);
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return curr_index;
+}
+
+
 /********************************************************************
  * Find the total number of configuration bits under a block
  * As configuration bits are stored only under the leaf blocks,
diff --git a/libs/libfpgabitstream/src/bitstream_manager_utils.h b/libs/libfpgabitstream/src/bitstream_manager_utils.h
index e427f834c..26d6f35b8 100644
--- a/libs/libfpgabitstream/src/bitstream_manager_utils.h
+++ b/libs/libfpgabitstream/src/bitstream_manager_utils.h
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ std::vector<ConfigBlockId> find_bitstream_manager_top_blocks(
 size_t find_bitstream_manager_config_bit_index_in_parent_block(
   const BitstreamManager& bitstream_manager, const ConfigBitId& bit_id);
 
+size_t find_bitstream_manager_config_bit_index_in_grandparent_block(
+  const BitstreamManager& bitstream_manager, const ConfigBitId& bit_id);
+
 size_t rec_find_bitstream_manager_block_sum_of_bits(
   const BitstreamManager& bitstream_manager, const ConfigBlockId& block);
 
diff --git a/openfpga/src/fpga_bitstream/write_xml_fabric_bitstream.cpp b/openfpga/src/fpga_bitstream/write_xml_fabric_bitstream.cpp
index 5e554bb31..4bc60ea42 100644
--- a/openfpga/src/fpga_bitstream/write_xml_fabric_bitstream.cpp
+++ b/openfpga/src/fpga_bitstream/write_xml_fabric_bitstream.cpp
@@ -72,36 +72,51 @@ static int write_fabric_config_bit_to_xml_file(
   std::fstream& fp, const BitstreamManager& bitstream_manager,
   const FabricBitstream& fabric_bitstream, const FabricBitId& fabric_bit,
   const e_config_protocol_type& config_type, bool fast_xml,
-  const int& xml_hierarchy_depth, std::string& bl_addr, std::string& wl_addr) {
+  const int& xml_hierarchy_depth, std::string& bl_addr, std::string& wl_addr,
+  const BitstreamWriterOption& options) {
   if (false == valid_file_stream(fp)) {
     return 1;
   }
 
   write_tab_to_file(fp, xml_hierarchy_depth);
   fp << "<bit id=\"" << size_t(fabric_bit) << "\"";
-  fp << " value=\"";
-  fp << bitstream_manager.bit_value(fabric_bitstream.config_bit(fabric_bit));
-  fp << "\"";
+  if (options.output_value() && !options.value_to_skip(bitstream_manager.bit_value(fabric_bitstream.config_bit(fabric_bit)))) {
+    fp << " value=\"";
+    fp << bitstream_manager.bit_value(fabric_bitstream.config_bit(fabric_bit));
+    fp << "\"";
+  }
 
   /* Output hierarchy of this parent*/
   const ConfigBitId& config_bit = fabric_bitstream.config_bit(fabric_bit);
   const ConfigBlockId& config_block =
     bitstream_manager.bit_parent_block(config_bit);
-  std::vector<ConfigBlockId> block_hierarchy =
-    find_bitstream_manager_block_hierarchy(bitstream_manager, config_block);
-  std::string hie_path;
-  for (const ConfigBlockId& temp_block : block_hierarchy) {
-    hie_path += bitstream_manager.block_name(temp_block);
-    hie_path += std::string(".");
-  }
-  hie_path += generate_configurable_memory_data_out_name();
-  hie_path += std::string("[");
-  hie_path +=
-    std::to_string(find_bitstream_manager_config_bit_index_in_parent_block(
-      bitstream_manager, config_bit));
-  hie_path += std::string("]");
 
-  fp << " path=\"" << hie_path << "\">\n";
+  if (options.output_path()) {
+    std::vector<ConfigBlockId> block_hierarchy =
+      find_bitstream_manager_block_hierarchy(bitstream_manager, config_block);
+    std::string hie_path;
+    for (size_t iblk = 0; iblk < block_hierarchy.size(); ++iblk) {
+      /* If enabled, pop the last block name */
+      if (options.trim_path() && iblk == block_hierarchy.size() - 1) {
+        break;
+      }
+      hie_path += bitstream_manager.block_name(block_hierarchy[iblk]);
+      hie_path += std::string(".");
+    }
+    hie_path += generate_configurable_memory_data_out_name();
+    hie_path += std::string("[");
+    size_t bit_idx_in_parent_block = find_bitstream_manager_config_bit_index_in_parent_block(
+        bitstream_manager, config_bit);
+    if (options.trim_path()) {
+      bit_idx_in_parent_block = find_bitstream_manager_config_bit_index_in_grandparent_block(
+        bitstream_manager, config_bit);
+    }
+    hie_path +=
+      std::to_string(bit_idx_in_parent_block);
+    hie_path += std::string("]");
+
+    fp << " path=\"" << hie_path << "\">\n";
+  }
 
   switch (config_type) {
     case CONFIG_MEM_STANDALONE:
@@ -196,7 +211,8 @@ static int write_fabric_regional_config_bit_to_xml_file(
   const FabricBitstream& fabric_bitstream,
   const FabricBitRegionId& fabric_region,
   const e_config_protocol_type& config_type, bool fast_xml,
-  const int& xml_hierarchy_depth) {
+  const int& xml_hierarchy_depth,
+  const BitstreamWriterOption& options) {
   if (false == valid_file_stream(fp)) {
     return 1;
   }
@@ -228,7 +244,7 @@ static int write_fabric_regional_config_bit_to_xml_file(
        fabric_bitstream.region_bits(fabric_region)) {
     status = write_fabric_config_bit_to_xml_file(
       fp, bitstream_manager, fabric_bitstream, fabric_bit, config_type,
-      fast_xml, xml_hierarchy_depth + 1, bl_addr, wl_addr);
+      fast_xml, xml_hierarchy_depth + 1, bl_addr, wl_addr, options);
     if (1 == status) {
       return status;
     }
@@ -296,7 +312,7 @@ int write_fabric_bitstream_to_xml_file(
       fp, bitstream_manager, fabric_bitstream, region, config_protocol.type(),
       BLWL_PROTOCOL_FLATTEN == config_protocol.bl_protocol_type() &&
         BLWL_PROTOCOL_FLATTEN == config_protocol.wl_protocol_type(),
-      xml_hierarchy_depth + 1);
+      xml_hierarchy_depth + 1, options);
     if (1 == status) {
       break;
     }