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Save all excel files in a folder as read only

EJenkins
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‎03-16-2023 01:15 PM

Wondering if Alteryx can help with a problem we're having. We have hundreds of excel files in a folder. What we need to do is open each excel file and turn on read-only recommended. Does Alteryx have the ability to automate this process?

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ArtApa
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‎03-16-2023 09:33 PM

Hi @EJenkins - Here is how you can easily convert all your xlsx files into read only:

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