Essentially I would want to be able to either highlight the names or somehow extract the files from the large folder. Please let me know if this make sense and if I'm on the right track. Thank you! All you want to do is, check whether the files listed in column D are found in the Document folder. Check if the file tps report. I'm trying to avoid typing in the file name into the search box of the Document folder and save some time. I would want to find the file and extract it from the large folder.
Hope that explains a bit more. The following code will check the files listed in column 4 of the Table on Sheet called "B" in the Document folder and if it finds the file in that folder, it will highlight the cell with filename in the Table and copy the file from Document folder to a Sub-Folder called "Found Files".
Just forgot to tell you that you will need to add a reference to a library called " Microsoft Scripting Runtime ". Where would I enter this code? And can I undo this after I'm done with the task? Please find the attached in which I have placed the code on Module1 and inserted a button called "Search Files" on the Sheet. You may click this button to run the code. No, you cannot undo the steps performed by the macro.
Btw what is there which you want to undo after the code execution? In the attached, I have also tweaked the path of the source folder. Now the code assumes that you have a folder called "Document folder" with all the files on your Desktop.
With the permission of all involved, in addition, for example,. With a small macro you can easily write all file names including the file extensions in Excel. You only need to add the following macro to a module of your Excel file. Alternatively, you can also use the sample file attached to this article to read file names with VBA. There are two important points to consider before you start. Before running the macro, you have to change the folder name in the VBA code. Runtime error 76 Read out file names with VBA Also make sure that there is no content in column A in the table, otherwise it may be overwritten!
Would you like the file names not from line 1, but e. The names of sub-folders and the files in them are not taken into account. It's not exactly what you are looking for, but it should be a sufficient basis for you to modify it so that it suits your needs. It compares values from wkb2 column A with values in column A of wkb1, if there are any missing values it's going to append them at the end of column A in wkb1.
You can create two test files with some data in columns A, copy the below macro into the one that will be assigned to wkb2 and run to see what it does. I hope it'll help you. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group.
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