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Alpha Group

An alpha group is a group in which all subordinate fields are either alphanumeric fields, redefinitions of alphanumeric fields, or alpha groups. To qualify as an alpha group, the group must be in a dataview, in working data, or in an identical‑match parameter group.

For purposes of syntax, you can use an alpha group interchangeably with an alphanumeric field.