Delete Bulk Files based on age and exclude certain files with specified characters

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Please help me:

I have a task to delete files from shared location on the network. Here is the breakdown.

  • Shared location: \path\to\folder
  • Doc type to delete: Excel
  • Time period: modified files 2 years older and does not contain facebook in the excel name ext
  • Validate prior to delete with validation report
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Widelk,
Welcome to the forum.

What you described above is a very achievable task. What’s your question?

What exactly do you need help with?

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