You changed this line:
Root = "c:\Temp"
right?
If yes, then I bet there were no *.xls files in that folder (and subfolders) or
you typed the wrong folder name.
Sam Commar wrote:
>
> Dave
>
> Thanks very much for your help. When I uncomment it said nothing found in
> c:\temp
>
> So then I tried changing the c:\temp to my file directory and it did nothing
> and no message.
>
> Then I created a directory called Exce in my C:\temo direcotry and moved my
> excel files to the c:\temp\Excel direcotry and it made a new file called
> Excel with all the items.
>
> How can I change the Root directory from Root = "c:\Temp" to Root =
> "C:\Clients\Ron\Complete Sets\UNIT PERFSS-all units 09-03-31 22-23-43"
>
> It does not give my any error message and does not do anything
>
> Thanks again for your guidance
>
> S Commar
>
> "Dave Peterson" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> > Try uncommenting this line:
> > 'msgbox "Nothing found in this folder: " & sf
> >
> > Maybe it'll give you an idea what's going wrong.
> >
> > Sam Commar wrote:
> >>
> >> Dave
> >>
> >> Thanks for the info. I did the modification and although this did not
> >> give
> >> me the error it did not seem to do anything.
> >> The macro references C:\temp
> >>
> >> Do the excel files have to be in the C:\temp folder.
> >>
> >> Also I am using Excel 2007
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> S Commar
> >>
> >> "Dave Peterson" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> >> news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> >> > Sub Combinebooks()
> >> >
> >> > Root = "c:\Temp"
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Set fso = CreateObject _
> >> > ("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
> >> >
> >> > Set folder = _
> >> > fso.GetFolder(Root)
> >> >
> >> > For Each sf In folder.subfolders
> >> > First = True
> >> > set newbk = nothing '<-- added
> >> > FName = Dir(sf & "\*.xls")
> >> > Do While FName <> ""
> >> > Set bk = Workbooks.Open(Filename:=sf & "\" & FName)
> >> > For Each sht In bk.Sheets
> >> > If First = True Then
> >> > sht.Copy
> >> > Set newbk = ActiveWorkbook
> >> > First = False
> >> > Else
> >> > With newbk
> >> > sht.Copy _
> >> > after:=.Sheets(.Sheets.Count)
> >> > End With
> >> > End If
> >> > Next sht
> >> > bk.Close savechanges:=False
> >> > FName = Dir()
> >> > Loop
> >> >
> >> > if newbk is nothing then
> >> > 'do nothing or maybe a msgbox
> >> > 'msgbox "Nothing found in this folder: " & sf
> >> > else
> >> > newbk.SaveAs Filename:=sf & "\" & _
> >> > sf.Name & ".xls"
> >> > newbk.Close
> >> > end if
> >> > Next sf
> >> >
> >> > End Sub
> >> >
> >> > Sam Commar wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> I was provided the following macro to combine multiple workbook sheets
> >> >> in
> >> >> one sheet however I am getting the error -"Run time error 424" Object
> >> >> required on the lines below
> >> >>
> >> >> newbk.SaveAs Filename:=sf & "\" & _
> >> >> sf.Name & ".xls"
> >> >>
> >> >> I would really apprceiate if someone can guide me on what the fix of
> >> >> this
> >> >> error might be.
> >> >>
> >> >> ---------
> >> >>
> >> >> Please see complete macro below.
> >> >>
> >> >> The macro below will search each folder in the Root directory and
> >> >> combine
> >> >> all
> >> >> sheets in all workbook into a single workbook. then it will save the
> >> >> new
> >> >> book in the same directory using the parent folders name.
> >> >>
> >> >> Sub Combinebooks()
> >> >>
> >> >> Root = "c:\Temp"
> >> >>
> >> >> Set fso = CreateObject _
> >> >> ("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
> >> >>
> >> >> Set folder = _
> >> >> fso.GetFolder(Root)
> >> >>
> >> >> For Each sf In folder.subfolders
> >> >> First = True
> >> >> FName = Dir(sf & "\*.xls")
> >> >> Do While FName <> ""
> >> >> Set bk = Workbooks.Open(Filename:=sf & "\" & FName)
> >> >> For Each sht In bk.Sheets
> >> >> If First = True Then
> >> >> sht.Copy
> >> >> Set newbk = ActiveWorkbook
> >> >> First = False
> >> >> Else
> >> >> With newbk
> >> >> sht.Copy _
> >> >> after:=.Sheets(.Sheets.Count)
> >> >> End With
> >> >> End If
> >> >> Next sht
> >> >> bk.Close savechanges:=False
> >> >> FName = Dir()
> >> >> Loop
> >> >> newbk.SaveAs Filename:=sf & "\" & _
> >> >> sf.Name & ".xls"
> >> >> newbk.Close
> >> >> Next sf
> >> >>
> >> >> End Sub
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> >
> >> > Dave Peterson
> >
> > --
> >
> > Dave Peterson
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