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naziralala
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How to count the number of similar named excels in a folder in Qlik...

Hi Everyone,

I have come across this situation which requires to add the total number of excels in a folder like

Example- Folder Name - Project

Excels within it are: Test A

Test B, Test C, Test D

The next time it will be 20 excels...similar..

Please assist..

Regards,

Nazira

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maxgro
MVP
MVP

FOR Each File in filelist ('.\Test*.xlsx')

  FileList:

  LOAD

  '$(File)' as FileName,

  FileSize( '$(File)' ) as FileSize,

  FileTime( '$(File)' ) as FileTime

  autogenerate 1;

NEXT File;

LET vNumberOfFile = NoOfRows('FileList');

trace Number Of File is $(vNumberOfFile);

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maxgro
MVP
MVP

FOR Each File in filelist ('.\Test*.xlsx')

  FileList:

  LOAD

  '$(File)' as FileName,

  FileSize( '$(File)' ) as FileSize,

  FileTime( '$(File)' ) as FileTime

  autogenerate 1;

NEXT File;

LET vNumberOfFile = NoOfRows('FileList');

trace Number Of File is $(vNumberOfFile);

naziralala
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Hello,

This helped me resolve the issue.

Thanks.