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Default Error - file already exists.

Jim,
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Sub createfolders()
Dim cou As Long
Dim FolderStr As String
Dim FileSys As Object

For cou = 1 To ActiveSheet.UsedRange.Rows.Count
FolderStr = Format$(Trim$(cou), "00#") & "_" & ActiveSheet.Cells(cou, 1).Value
Set FileSys = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
FileSys.createfolder "C:\RESERVES\" & FolderStr
Next
Set FileSys = Nothing
End Sub
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Jim Cone
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"Jim15"wrote in message...
I have the letters A - O in rows 1 - 15 of column A on my Excel
spreadsheet. However, instead of the following routine making
subfolders under C:\RESERVES I get the error "file already exists".
Can someone help?
Thanks,
Jim


Sub createfolders()
'
' CreateFolders Macro
' Macro recorded 3/22/2006 by JBW
'
Dim cou As Integer, FolderStr As String, FileSys
For cou = 1 To ActiveSheet.UsedRange.Rows.Count
FolderStr = Format(Trim(Str(cou)), "00#") + "_" +
ActiveSheet.Cells(cou, 1)
Set FileSys = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
FileSys.createfolder "C:\RESERVES"
Next
End Sub