Need alot of help
what's wrong with my code???? i need it to extract the file name and path it is taking data from
im still new to VBA and no one in my office seems to be able to have the time to help me
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End SubSub GetPartOfFilePath() Dim myPath As String Dim myOutput As String Dim originalFile As String Dim NewFile As String 'Retrieve ActiveWorkbook's File Path (Displayed in Immediate Window [ctrl + g]) originalFile = ActiveWorkbook.name NewFile = Application.GetOpenFilename(FileFilter:="Excel Files (*.xls*), *.xls", Title:="Please select a file", MultiSelect:=False) 'only excel files Workbooks.Open NewFile NewFile = Dir(NewFile) 'Retrieve File Name with Extension (Displayed in Immediate Window [ctrl + g]) myOutput = Right(myPath, Len(myPath) - InStrRev(myPath, "\")) Debug.Print "File Name (w/ ext): " & myOutput End Sub





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