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05.16.2008 at 03:12PM PDT, ID: 23409897 | Points: 500
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Move files from one folder to another folder

Zone: Microsoft Access Database
Tags: MS Access
Hello;
How do I copy the contents of one folder to another folder via VBA in access through a module and be able to execute that module from a macro?

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Zone: Microsoft
Question Asked By: proudpaki9
Question Asked On: 05.16.2008
Participating Experts: 3
Points: 500
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05.16.2008 at 05:09PM PDT, ID: 21587453

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05.16.2008 at 07:04PM PDT, ID: 21587724

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05.16.2008 at 05:09PM PDT, ID: 21587453

Rank: Genius

capricorn1:
place this codes in a module

Function CopyFolder()
Dim fso
Dim sfol As String, dfol As String
sfol = "c:\MyFolder" '<<<  change to match the source folder path
dfol = "d:\MyFolder" ' <<< change to match the destination folder path
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
If Not fso.FolderExists(dfol) Then
    fso.CopyFolder sfol, dfol
Else
    MsgBox dfol & " already exists!", vbExclamation, "Folder Exists"
End If
End Function


create a macro with this codes

Action
RunCode



Function Name  copyfolder()


 
05.16.2008 at 07:04PM PDT, ID: 21587724

Rank: Guru

hnasr:
That was to copy, but from question title, MOVE you the extra line.
fso.DeleteFolder sfol
 
05.16.2008 at 07:38PM PDT, ID: 21587793

Rank: Genius

capricorn1:
use this codes to copy files from folder to another folder

Sub MoveFilesFromFolder()
Dim fso
Dim sfol As String, dfol As String
sfol = "c:\MyFolder" ' <<< change to match the source folder path
dfol = "d:\MyFolder" ' <<< change to match the destination folder path
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
On Error Resume Next
If Not fso.FolderExists(sfol) Then
    MsgBox sfol & " is not a valid folder/path.", vbInformation, "Invalid Source"
ElseIf Not fso.FolderExists(dfol) Then
    MsgBox dfol & " is not a valid folder/path.", vbInformation, "Invalid Destination"
Else
    fso.MoveFile (sfol & "\*.*"), dfol
End If
If Err.Number = 53 Then MsgBox "File not found"
End Sub



 
05.17.2008 at 03:20PM PDT, ID: 21590903

Rank: Genius

harfang:
If you are moving files on the same drive:

    Name "C:\foo\file.txt" As "C:\bar\file.txt"

To move all files:

    strFile = Dir("C:\foo\*.*")
    Do Until strFile = ""
        Name "C:\foo\" & strFile As "C:\bar\" & strFile
        strFile = Dir()
    Loop

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