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SASSLICK001
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Obsidian | Level 7

Deleting multiple xlsx files in a folder

Posted 02-26-2019 03:50 PM (1783 views)

Hi All

 

How can I delete multiple excel files (.xlsx) files in a folder, lets say they start with "xxx"? Any thoughts?

 

 

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Reeza
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Re: Deleting multiple xlsx files in a folder

Posted 02-26-2019 04:10 PM (1768 views)  |   In reply to SASSLICK001
Use an OS command with CALL SYSTEM or an X statement.
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