Microsoft Visual Basic
Referencing other applications exercise
Average difficulty

This Microsoft Visual Basic REFERENCING OTHER APPLICATIONS exercise is provided to allow potential course delegates to assess their suitability for the Wise Owl EXCEL VISUAL BASIC course only, and may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any format without the prior written consent of Wise Owl.

Exercise: Various file manipulation tasks

A full answer to this exercise is provided as part of the training course!

1) Download the files needed to start this exercise: exercise-567.zip (and click here if you experience any problems unzipping this file after downloading it).
2) Given the files above, create a macro which:
  • Creates a new folder on your C drive with a name of your choice, if it doesn't already exist
  • Copies all of the TXT files shown above into this folder
  • Deletes the file called Po.txt
  • Renames Laa Laa.txt to Yellow teletubbie.txt
3) Save and close your workbook.

Thank you for showing an interest in this Excel Visual Basic training course! As mentioned above, full answers to this and other exercises are provided on the course. On all Wise Owl scheduled courses delegates can take away these model answers (together with their own efforts!) on a free USB stick.

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