diff --git a/server/AyaNova/Controllers/GlobalBizSettingsController.cs b/server/AyaNova/Controllers/GlobalBizSettingsController.cs
index d5a35c7d..3f5fa440 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/Controllers/GlobalBizSettingsController.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/Controllers/GlobalBizSettingsController.cs
@@ -208,8 +208,8 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
             //in v7 and int identity was used for serial numbers so the maximum possible value could be 2,147,483,647
             //assuming there is some weird edge case where people want to move beyond that max value for some reason I'm settling on a sanity check of 3 billion 3,000,000,000
             if (nextSeed == 0 || nextSeed > 3000000000)
-                return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(ApiErrorCode.VALIDATION_INVALID_VALUE, "nextSeed", "Next seed is capped at 3,000,000,000 maximum!"));
-
+                return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(ApiErrorCode.VALIDATION_INVALID_VALUE, "nextSeed", "> 0 or < 3,000,000,000"));
+todo: help page and translation keys
             string SequenceName = string.Empty;
             //confirm this number is not in use and set correct sequence name to alter
             switch (aType)