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How do i import excel data from 3 different excel files and write them to a
new excel file. Each files will be imported to adjacent columns of the new file on the 2nd sheet. Only the new file will be visible. Please i need this urgently for a project at work Thanks Faz |
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You should be able to do this manually by copying and pasting; or doing it
with macros, which is more complicated. Are you doing this just once (do it manually), or multiple times (write a macro)? Sub copyStuff() 'Copy Column A from file 1 to Sheet2, starting in cell A1 Windows("FileName1").Activate Columns("A:A").Copy Windows("Book2").Activate Sheets("Sheet2").Range("A1").Select ActiveSheet.Paste 'Copy Column A from file 2 to Sheet2, starting in cell B1 Windows("FileName2").Activate Columns("A:A").Copy Windows("Book2").Activate Range("B1").Select ActiveSheet.Paste 'Copy Column A from file 3 to Sheet2, starting in cell C1 Windows("FileName3").Activate Columns("A:A").Copy Windows("Book2").Activate Range("C1").Select ActiveSheet.Paste Application.CutCopyMode = False End Sub Hope this helps, Jim -- I appreciate any feedback. |
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I have started with a macro as shown below. Now i need to change the file
location and filenames in possibly a loop. I have about 250 of these files to combine into one. Is there a way for me to read the filename and locations in a loop. I really appreciate this J Thanks Faz Sub Importdata() ' ' NewBook Macro ' ' Workbooks.Add ' ' gotosheet1 ' ' Sheets("Sheet1").Select Range("A1").Select ' ' FileLocations ' ' With ActiveSheet.ListObjects.Add(SourceType:=0, Source:=Array( _ "OLEDB;Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Password= """";User ID=Admin;Data Source=G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration \Clients\NYSE" _ , _ "RDA\File Locations.xls;Mode=Share Deny Write;Extended Properties=""HDR=YES;"";Jet OLEDB:System database="""";Jet OLEDB:Registry Path" _ , _ "="""";Jet OLEDB:Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Engine Type=35;Jet OLEDB:Database Locking Mode=0;Jet OLEDB:Global Partial Bulk Ops=" _ , _ "2;Jet OLEDB:Global Bulk Transactions=1;Jet OLEDB:New Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Create System Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Encry" _ , _ "pt Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Don't Copy Locale on Compact=False;Jet OLEDB:Compact Without Replica Repair=False;Jet OLEDB:SFP=Fals" _ , "e;Jet OLEDB:Support Complex Data=False"), Destination:=Range("$A$1")). _ QueryTable .CommandType = xlCmdTable .CommandText = Array("'File Locations$'") .RowNumbers = False .FillAdjacentFormulas = False .PreserveFormatting = True .RefreshOnFileOpen = False .BackgroundQuery = True .RefreshStyle = xlInsertDeleteCells .SavePassword = False .SaveData = True .AdjustColumnWidth = True .RefreshPeriod = 0 .PreserveColumnInfo = True .SourceDataFile = _ "G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration\Clien ts\NYSERDA\File Locations.xls" .ListObject.DisplayName = "Table_File_Locations" .Refresh BackgroundQuery:=False End With ' ' gotosheet2 ' ' Sheets("Sheet2").Select Range("A1").Select ' ' LIIFN1 ' ' With ActiveSheet.QueryTables.Add(Connection:= _ "TEXT;G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration\ Clients\NYSERDA\NYSERDA Files\22-Jul-2008\24_50DPF_22Jul_LII_2008-07-22 15 39 50 NYSERDA Mass Vs Time.csv" _ , Destination:=Range("Sheet2!$A$1")) .Name = "24_50DPF_22Jul_LII_2008-07-22 15 39 50 NYSERDA Mass Vs Time" .FieldNames = True .RowNumbers = False .FillAdjacentFormulas = False .PreserveFormatting = True .RefreshOnFileOpen = False .RefreshStyle = xlInsertDeleteCells .SavePassword = False .SaveData = True .AdjustColumnWidth = True .RefreshPeriod = 0 .TextFilePromptOnRefresh = False .TextFilePlatform = 932 .TextFileStartRow = 1 .TextFileParseType = xlDelimited .TextFileTextQualifier = xlTextQualifierDoubleQuote .TextFileConsecutiveDelimiter = False .TextFileTabDelimiter = True .TextFileSemicolonDelimiter = True .TextFileCommaDelimiter = True .TextFileSpaceDelimiter = False .TextFileColumnDataTypes = Array(1, 1, 1, 1) .TextFileTrailingMinusNumbers = True .Refresh BackgroundQuery:=False End With Sheets("Sheet2").Select ' ' ECMFN1 ' ' Range("F19").Select ActiveWindow.WindowState = xlNormal With ActiveSheet.ListObjects.Add(SourceType:=0, Source:=Array( _ "OLEDB;Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Password= """";User ID=Admin;Data Source=G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration \Clients\NYSE" _ , _ "RDA\NYSERDA Files\ECM Data\22july08\pp_22JUL08_Test-24_100DPF---1_M01-M02.xls;Mode=Share Deny Write;Extended Properties=""HDR=YES" _ , _ ";"";Jet OLEDB:System database="""";Jet OLEDB:Registry Path="""";Jet OLEDB:Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Engine Type=35;Jet OLEDB:Dat" _ , _ "abase Locking Mode=0;Jet OLEDB:Global Partial Bulk Ops=2;Jet OLEDB:Global Bulk Transactions=1;Jet OLEDB:New Database Password=""""" _ , _ ";Jet OLEDB:Create System Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Encrypt Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Don't Copy Locale on Compact=False;Jet OLEDB:" _ , _ "Compact Without Replica Repair=False;Jet OLEDB:SFP=False;Jet OLEDB:Support Complex Data=False" _ ), Destination:=Range("$E$1")).QueryTable .CommandType = xlCmdTable .CommandText = Array("'pp_22JUL08_Test-24_100DPF---1_M$'") .RowNumbers = False .FillAdjacentFormulas = False .PreserveFormatting = True .RefreshOnFileOpen = False .BackgroundQuery = True .RefreshStyle = xlInsertDeleteCells .SavePassword = False .SaveData = True .AdjustColumnWidth = True .RefreshPeriod = 0 .PreserveColumnInfo = True .SourceDataFile = _ "G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration\Clien ts\NYSERDA\NYSERDA Files\ECM Data\22july08\pp_22JUL08_Test-24_100DPF---1_M01-M02.xls" .ListObject.DisplayName = "Table_pp_22JUL08_Test_24_100DPF___1_M01_M02" .Refresh BackgroundQuery:=False End With Columns("F:F").Select Selection.NumberFormat = "hh:mm:ss;@" Range("G19").Select Columns("F:F").ColumnWidth = 10.71 ' ' SEMTECHFN1SN1 ' ' With ActiveSheet.ListObjects.Add(SourceType:=0, Source:=Array( _ "OLEDB;Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Password= """";User ID=Admin;Data Source=G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration \Clients\NYSE" _ , _ "RDA\NYSERDA Files\hd eng data\hd eng info july22 23 08.xls;Mode=Share Deny Write;Extended Properties=""HDR=YES;"";Jet OLEDB:System" _ , _ " database="""";Jet OLEDB:Registry Path="""";Jet OLEDB:Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Engine Type=35;Jet OLEDB:Database Locking Mode=" _ , _ "0;Jet OLEDB:Global Partial Bulk Ops=2;Jet OLEDB:Global Bulk Transactions=1;Jet OLEDB:New Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Create S" _ , _ "ystem Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Encrypt Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Don't Copy Locale on Compact=False;Jet OLEDB:Compact Without Rep" _ , "lica Repair=False;Jet OLEDB:SFP=False;Jet OLEDB:Support Complex Data=False") _ , Destination:=Range("$AA$1")).QueryTable .CommandType = xlCmdTable .CommandText = Array("'24_dpf100jul22t1$'") .RowNumbers = False .FillAdjacentFormulas = False .PreserveFormatting = True .RefreshOnFileOpen = False .BackgroundQuery = True .RefreshStyle = xlInsertDeleteCells .SavePassword = False .SaveData = True .AdjustColumnWidth = True .RefreshPeriod = 0 .PreserveColumnInfo = True .SourceDataFile = _ "G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration\Clien ts\NYSERDA\NYSERDA Files\hd eng data\hd eng info july22 23 08.xls" .ListObject.DisplayName = "Table_hd_eng_info_july22_23_08" .Refresh BackgroundQuery:=False End With End Sub "J Sedoff" wrote: You should be able to do this manually by copying and pasting; or doing it with macros, which is more complicated. Are you doing this just once (do it manually), or multiple times (write a macro)? Sub copyStuff() 'Copy Column A from file 1 to Sheet2, starting in cell A1 Windows("FileName1").Activate Columns("A:A").Copy Windows("Book2").Activate Sheets("Sheet2").Range("A1").Select ActiveSheet.Paste 'Copy Column A from file 2 to Sheet2, starting in cell B1 Windows("FileName2").Activate Columns("A:A").Copy Windows("Book2").Activate Range("B1").Select ActiveSheet.Paste 'Copy Column A from file 3 to Sheet2, starting in cell C1 Windows("FileName3").Activate Columns("A:A").Copy Windows("Book2").Activate Range("C1").Select ActiveSheet.Paste Application.CutCopyMode = False End Sub Hope this helps, Jim -- I appreciate any feedback. |
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Hi Jim,
I tried your method and it works better for me. It is so simple i did'n even think of it at first. Thank you very much. I am having problems with the statement below using the macro method.i.e. liifn1 = Application.GetOpenFilename("All Files (*.csv), *.txt") If liifn1 < False Then MsgBox "Open " & liifn1 End If With ActiveSheet.QueryTables.Add(Connection:="Text;" & liifn1, Destination:=Range("Sheet2!$A$1")) It does import data, but in an unrecognisable format, a mixture of symbols and text. Can you please help me with this? Thanks "Faz" wrote: I have started with a macro as shown below. Now i need to change the file location and filenames in possibly a loop. I have about 250 of these files to combine into one. Is there a way for me to read the filename and locations in a loop. I really appreciate this J Thanks Faz Sub Importdata() ' ' NewBook Macro ' ' Workbooks.Add ' ' gotosheet1 ' ' Sheets("Sheet1").Select Range("A1").Select ' ' FileLocations ' ' With ActiveSheet.ListObjects.Add(SourceType:=0, Source:=Array( _ "OLEDB;Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Password= """";User ID=Admin;Data Source=G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration \Clients\NYSE" _ , _ "RDA\File Locations.xls;Mode=Share Deny Write;Extended Properties=""HDR=YES;"";Jet OLEDB:System database="""";Jet OLEDB:Registry Path" _ , _ "="""";Jet OLEDB:Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Engine Type=35;Jet OLEDB:Database Locking Mode=0;Jet OLEDB:Global Partial Bulk Ops=" _ , _ "2;Jet OLEDB:Global Bulk Transactions=1;Jet OLEDB:New Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Create System Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Encry" _ , _ "pt Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Don't Copy Locale on Compact=False;Jet OLEDB:Compact Without Replica Repair=False;Jet OLEDB:SFP=Fals" _ , "e;Jet OLEDB:Support Complex Data=False"), Destination:=Range("$A$1")). _ QueryTable .CommandType = xlCmdTable .CommandText = Array("'File Locations$'") .RowNumbers = False .FillAdjacentFormulas = False .PreserveFormatting = True .RefreshOnFileOpen = False .BackgroundQuery = True .RefreshStyle = xlInsertDeleteCells .SavePassword = False .SaveData = True .AdjustColumnWidth = True .RefreshPeriod = 0 .PreserveColumnInfo = True .SourceDataFile = _ "G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration\Clien ts\NYSERDA\File Locations.xls" .ListObject.DisplayName = "Table_File_Locations" .Refresh BackgroundQuery:=False End With ' ' gotosheet2 ' ' Sheets("Sheet2").Select Range("A1").Select ' ' LIIFN1 ' ' With ActiveSheet.QueryTables.Add(Connection:= _ "TEXT;G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration\ Clients\NYSERDA\NYSERDA Files\22-Jul-2008\24_50DPF_22Jul_LII_2008-07-22 15 39 50 NYSERDA Mass Vs Time.csv" _ , Destination:=Range("Sheet2!$A$1")) .Name = "24_50DPF_22Jul_LII_2008-07-22 15 39 50 NYSERDA Mass Vs Time" .FieldNames = True .RowNumbers = False .FillAdjacentFormulas = False .PreserveFormatting = True .RefreshOnFileOpen = False .RefreshStyle = xlInsertDeleteCells .SavePassword = False .SaveData = True .AdjustColumnWidth = True .RefreshPeriod = 0 .TextFilePromptOnRefresh = False .TextFilePlatform = 932 .TextFileStartRow = 1 .TextFileParseType = xlDelimited .TextFileTextQualifier = xlTextQualifierDoubleQuote .TextFileConsecutiveDelimiter = False .TextFileTabDelimiter = True .TextFileSemicolonDelimiter = True .TextFileCommaDelimiter = True .TextFileSpaceDelimiter = False .TextFileColumnDataTypes = Array(1, 1, 1, 1) .TextFileTrailingMinusNumbers = True .Refresh BackgroundQuery:=False End With Sheets("Sheet2").Select ' ' ECMFN1 ' ' Range("F19").Select ActiveWindow.WindowState = xlNormal With ActiveSheet.ListObjects.Add(SourceType:=0, Source:=Array( _ "OLEDB;Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Password= """";User ID=Admin;Data Source=G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration \Clients\NYSE" _ , _ "RDA\NYSERDA Files\ECM Data\22july08\pp_22JUL08_Test-24_100DPF---1_M01-M02.xls;Mode=Share Deny Write;Extended Properties=""HDR=YES" _ , _ ";"";Jet OLEDB:System database="""";Jet OLEDB:Registry Path="""";Jet OLEDB:Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Engine Type=35;Jet OLEDB:Dat" _ , _ "abase Locking Mode=0;Jet OLEDB:Global Partial Bulk Ops=2;Jet OLEDB:Global Bulk Transactions=1;Jet OLEDB:New Database Password=""""" _ , _ ";Jet OLEDB:Create System Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Encrypt Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Don't Copy Locale on Compact=False;Jet OLEDB:" _ , _ "Compact Without Replica Repair=False;Jet OLEDB:SFP=False;Jet OLEDB:Support Complex Data=False" _ ), Destination:=Range("$E$1")).QueryTable .CommandType = xlCmdTable .CommandText = Array("'pp_22JUL08_Test-24_100DPF---1_M$'") .RowNumbers = False .FillAdjacentFormulas = False .PreserveFormatting = True .RefreshOnFileOpen = False .BackgroundQuery = True .RefreshStyle = xlInsertDeleteCells .SavePassword = False .SaveData = True .AdjustColumnWidth = True .RefreshPeriod = 0 .PreserveColumnInfo = True .SourceDataFile = _ "G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration\Clien ts\NYSERDA\NYSERDA Files\ECM Data\22july08\pp_22JUL08_Test-24_100DPF---1_M01-M02.xls" .ListObject.DisplayName = "Table_pp_22JUL08_Test_24_100DPF___1_M01_M02" .Refresh BackgroundQuery:=False End With Columns("F:F").Select Selection.NumberFormat = "hh:mm:ss;@" Range("G19").Select Columns("F:F").ColumnWidth = 10.71 ' ' SEMTECHFN1SN1 ' ' With ActiveSheet.ListObjects.Add(SourceType:=0, Source:=Array( _ "OLEDB;Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Password= """";User ID=Admin;Data Source=G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration \Clients\NYSE" _ , _ "RDA\NYSERDA Files\hd eng data\hd eng info july22 23 08.xls;Mode=Share Deny Write;Extended Properties=""HDR=YES;"";Jet OLEDB:System" _ , _ " database="""";Jet OLEDB:Registry Path="""";Jet OLEDB:Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Engine Type=35;Jet OLEDB:Database Locking Mode=" _ , _ "0;Jet OLEDB:Global Partial Bulk Ops=2;Jet OLEDB:Global Bulk Transactions=1;Jet OLEDB:New Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Create S" _ , _ "ystem Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Encrypt Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Don't Copy Locale on Compact=False;Jet OLEDB:Compact Without Rep" _ , "lica Repair=False;Jet OLEDB:SFP=False;Jet OLEDB:Support Complex Data=False") _ , Destination:=Range("$AA$1")).QueryTable .CommandType = xlCmdTable .CommandText = Array("'24_dpf100jul22t1$'") .RowNumbers = False .FillAdjacentFormulas = False .PreserveFormatting = True .RefreshOnFileOpen = False .BackgroundQuery = True .RefreshStyle = xlInsertDeleteCells .SavePassword = False .SaveData = True .AdjustColumnWidth = True .RefreshPeriod = 0 .PreserveColumnInfo = True .SourceDataFile = _ "G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration\Clien ts\NYSERDA\NYSERDA Files\hd eng data\hd eng info july22 23 08.xls" .ListObject.DisplayName = "Table_hd_eng_info_july22_23_08" .Refresh BackgroundQuery:=False End With End Sub "J Sedoff" wrote: You should be able to do this manually by copying and pasting; or doing it with macros, which is more complicated. Are you doing this just once (do it manually), or multiple times (write a macro)? Sub copyStuff() 'Copy Column A from file 1 to Sheet2, starting in cell A1 Windows("FileName1").Activate Columns("A:A").Copy Windows("Book2").Activate Sheets("Sheet2").Range("A1").Select ActiveSheet.Paste 'Copy Column A from file 2 to Sheet2, starting in cell B1 Windows("FileName2").Activate Columns("A:A").Copy Windows("Book2").Activate Range("B1").Select ActiveSheet.Paste 'Copy Column A from file 3 to Sheet2, starting in cell C1 Windows("FileName3").Activate Columns("A:A").Copy Windows("Book2").Activate Range("C1").Select ActiveSheet.Paste Application.CutCopyMode = False End Sub Hope this helps, Jim -- I appreciate any feedback. |
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Try removing ("All Files (*.csv), *.txt"), so that the line only reads:
liifn1 = Application.GetOpenFilename That will also allow you to open any files, not just .txt and .csv files (that might explain the random symbols and such). Hope that helps, Jim -- I appreciate any feedback. |
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Jim,
Removing ("All Files (*.csv), *.txt"), made no difference. I think that the problem lies in the statement below.............. With ActiveSheet.ListObjects.Add(SourceType:=0, Source:=Array( _ "OLEDB;Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Password= """";User ID=Admin;Data Source=G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration \Clients\NYSE" _ , _ "RDA\File Locations.xls;Mode=Share Deny Write;Extended Properties=""HDR=YES;"";Jet OLEDB:System database="""";Jet OLEDB:Registry Path" _ , _ "="""";Jet OLEDB:Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Engine Type=35;Jet OLEDB:Database Locking Mode=0;Jet OLEDB:Global Partial Bulk Ops=" _ , _ "2;Jet OLEDB:Global Bulk Transactions=1;Jet OLEDB:New Database Password="""";Jet OLEDB:Create System Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Encry" _ , _ "pt Database=False;Jet OLEDB:Don't Copy Locale on Compact=False;Jet OLEDB:Compact Without Replica Repair=False;Jet OLEDB:SFP=Fals" _ , "e;Jet OLEDB:Support Complex Data=False"), Destination:=Range("$A$1")). _ WHICH I REPLACED WITH ..................................... FILENAME = Application.GetOpenFilename("All Files (*.csv), *.txt") If FILENAME < False Then MsgBox "Open " & FILENAME End If With ActiveSheet.QueryTables.Add(Connection:="Text;" & FILENAME, Destination:=Range("Sheet2!$A$1")) SO THAT I CAN ENTER THE FILENAME AS NEEDED. i REALLY NEED A WAY OF ENTERING THE FILENAME INSTEAD OF HAVING IT AS BELOW. .................................................. ............................ Data Source=G:\Research\LII\Research\LII\Administration \Clients\NYSE" _ Thanks Jim Faz "J Sedoff" wrote: Try removing ("All Files (*.csv), *.txt"), so that the line only reads: liifn1 = Application.GetOpenFilename That will also allow you to open any files, not just .txt and .csv files (that might explain the random symbols and such). Hope that helps, Jim -- I appreciate any feedback. |
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