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Striker
I use the following code to save a file with the current date in the name.
ONly problem, on occasion there is a file name there with that name, and I
am not doing any checking to make sure the file does not exist before
saving. What is the best way to check if the name exists before saving.
Thanks
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Sub Import_txt_File()
Dim sLineOfText As String
Dim rRange As Range
Dim sPath As String
Dim iInt As Integer
'Set cursor for visual indication that application is busy.
Application.Cursor = xlWait
iInt = 0
On Error GoTo ErrHandler
'Set the path for saving the file later in the SUB.
sPath = "K:\Data\COS" + "\" + "COS " + "Data Import Date " + Date$
'set the variables
Set rRange = Range("A2")
'Open text data file
Open "C:\Test.txt" For Input As #1
Worksheets("Import").Activate
'Extract the data I need from the file.
Do Until EOF(1)
Line Input #1, sLineOfText
rRange.Offset(0, 0) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 63, 35)) 'FirstName
rRange.Offset(0, 1) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 98, 20)) 'LastName
rRange.Offset(0, 2) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 179, 30)) 'Address
rRange.Offset(0, 3) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 209, 20)) 'City
rRange.Offset(0, 4) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 229, 2)) 'State
rRange.Offset(0, 5) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 231, 5)) 'Zip
rRange.Offset(0, 6) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 11, 7)) 'Reference #
'rRange.Offset(0, 7) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 738, 9)) 'Phone1 #
'rRange.Offset(0, 8) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 748, 9)) 'Phone2 #
'move down one row
Set rRange = rRange.Offset(1, 0)
'increment iInt
iInt = iInt + 1
Loop
Close #1
'Return cursor to normal.
Application.Cursor = xlDefault
'Let the user know how many records were imported.
MsgBox "You Imported " & iInt & " Records, Press OK to save this file
with the current Date.", vbInformation
'Save the active sheet to a new file name.
ActiveWorkbook.SaveAs Filename:=sPath
Exit Sub
ErrHandler:
MsgBox "Unexpected error. Type " & Err.Description
Resume Next
End Sub
ONly problem, on occasion there is a file name there with that name, and I
am not doing any checking to make sure the file does not exist before
saving. What is the best way to check if the name exists before saving.
Thanks
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Sub Import_txt_File()
Dim sLineOfText As String
Dim rRange As Range
Dim sPath As String
Dim iInt As Integer
'Set cursor for visual indication that application is busy.
Application.Cursor = xlWait
iInt = 0
On Error GoTo ErrHandler
'Set the path for saving the file later in the SUB.
sPath = "K:\Data\COS" + "\" + "COS " + "Data Import Date " + Date$
'set the variables
Set rRange = Range("A2")
'Open text data file
Open "C:\Test.txt" For Input As #1
Worksheets("Import").Activate
'Extract the data I need from the file.
Do Until EOF(1)
Line Input #1, sLineOfText
rRange.Offset(0, 0) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 63, 35)) 'FirstName
rRange.Offset(0, 1) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 98, 20)) 'LastName
rRange.Offset(0, 2) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 179, 30)) 'Address
rRange.Offset(0, 3) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 209, 20)) 'City
rRange.Offset(0, 4) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 229, 2)) 'State
rRange.Offset(0, 5) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 231, 5)) 'Zip
rRange.Offset(0, 6) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 11, 7)) 'Reference #
'rRange.Offset(0, 7) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 738, 9)) 'Phone1 #
'rRange.Offset(0, 8) = Trim(Mid(sLineOfText, 748, 9)) 'Phone2 #
'move down one row
Set rRange = rRange.Offset(1, 0)
'increment iInt
iInt = iInt + 1
Loop
Close #1
'Return cursor to normal.
Application.Cursor = xlDefault
'Let the user know how many records were imported.
MsgBox "You Imported " & iInt & " Records, Press OK to save this file
with the current Date.", vbInformation
'Save the active sheet to a new file name.
ActiveWorkbook.SaveAs Filename:=sPath
Exit Sub
ErrHandler:
MsgBox "Unexpected error. Type " & Err.Description
Resume Next
End Sub