From: tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz   
      
   On 4/17/2013 10:28 AM, foxidrive wrote:   
   > On 17/04/2013 10:08 PM, foxidrive wrote:   
   >> On 17/04/2013 9:35 PM, James Burden wrote:   
   >>> I have a batch file that checks a folder to see if there is a file in   
   there. If it is then move it elsewhere.   
   >>   
   >> If this doesn't work then you may not have permissions over the files and   
   folders.   
   >   
   > Try this to help prove where the issue is.  Adjust lines 2-4 with a copy of   
   the file and run it.   
   >   
   > EDITED to replace typos.  Still untested.   
   >   
   > @echo off   
   > set "filename=[FILENAME].accdb"   
   > set "source=\\[SERVERNAME]\[FOLDER1]\[FOLDER2]\[FOLDER3]\WORKING ON\"   
   > set "target=\\[SERVERNAME]\[FOLDER1]\[FOLDER2]\"   
   > if exist "%source%\%FILENAME%" echo yes file "%filename%" exists in source   
   > if exist "%target%\%FILENAME%" del "%target%\%FILENAME%"   
   > if exist "%target%\%FILENAME%" echo "%filename%" was not deleted from target   
   > if not exist "%target%\%FILENAME%" copy /b "%source%\%FILENAME%"   
   "%target%\%FILENAME%"   
   > if not exist "%target%\%FILENAME%" echo "%filename%" was not copied from   
   source   
   > del "%source%\%FILENAME%"   
   > if exist "%source%\%FILENAME%" echo "%filename%" was not deleted from source   
      
   PAUSE   
      
   In case the batch is being double-clicked, add a PAUSE as the last line   
   so you have a chance to read any messages.   
      
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   Todd Vargo   
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