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suby
11 - Bolide

Hi All,

 

I'm trying to achieve all the below steps  through using the BLOB Tool can experts help me on this.

 

Firstly        - I'm having list of .xlsx files in a folder Called  "Folder 1" where i want to pick the latest file from this directory -

Secondly   -  Once the latest file is picked then Rename that file to TEST_TODAYS Date in the same "Folder 1"

Thirdly       - Then take the above renamed file and copy to "Folder 2" 

 

 

Thanks

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DanielG
12 - Quasar

@suby  -- hi.  this is how I would do it.  Hope this helps.  😀

blob example.png

DanielG
12 - Quasar

The block until done MIGHT not be needed, as I am not sure if the Blob Outputs would interfere with each other, but it doesnt harm anything to have it in there.  :)

suby
11 - Bolide

Hi Daniel,

 

Can you please share the Workflow.

 

Thanks

DanielG
12 - Quasar

Here you go @suby -- this will need to be fine-tuned, but it gives you the overall idea of what I was talking about (hopefully)  😀

suby
11 - Bolide

Thanks Daniel will try this out now.

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