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saiirangam
8 - Asteroid
‎03-20-2023 01:40 PM

i have folder consisting around 200-500 files ,my task is the pick the file one by one copy them into respective folders based on the file name and delete the file from the source folder and this should repeat for all the files in the folder until the source folder becomes empty.Any thoughts to creat a dynamic workflow for this scenario 

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binuacs
21 - Polaris
‎03-20-2023 02:31 PM

@saiirangam The below post might give you some idea about how this can be done

 

https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alteryx-Designer-Discussions/How-to-copy-files-from-one-folder-to-a...

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dsandmann
8 - Asteroid
‎03-20-2023 02:31 PM

The best solution for this is likely going to be using a directory tool to get all the file names, and sending instructions through the run command developer tool.

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