WebFOCUS Online Help > ReportCaster Development and Administration > ReportCaster Formats for Scheduled Output > ALPHA

Format: ALPHA (.txt)

Description: Saves scheduled output as fixed-format character data.

Suggested Uses: For display in a text document; for further reporting in WebFOCUS; as a transaction file for modifying a data source.

Considerations: When created as a HOLD file, a corresponding Master File is created.

Bursting is not supported.