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VBScript for compressing files in a folder and send on FTP

This is a simple vbscript compression script. works flawlessly on text files even bigger than 15GB. We have a SSIS data generation package installed on our DB server which generates huge data files for data mining operations for current year, current month. The below scripts are doing the rest; compress the files and FTP to the data mining server location.   '====================================================== ' Function : Zip datamart CSV, CTL files to local server for archive purposes. '====================================================== Function WindowsZip(sFile, sZipFile, szPath, szDate)   Set oZipShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")    Set oZipFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")   Set LogFile = oZipFSO.CreateTextFile(szPath & "\Logs\log_" & szDate & ".log", true)   LogFile.WriteLine("=======================================")   LogFile.WriteLine(Now & " - Com...

VBScript for URL link creation

We had a need to create URL link of our project on users's desktop using a script. First stage the users had enough rights on their PC's so we included the required icon file also with the script and passed the following VBScript to users to click on it to create the desktop icon link. ' Definie shell object Set objWSHShell = WScript.CreateObject("Wscript.Shell") strDesktop = objWSHShell.SpecialFolders("Desktop") ' Copy the icon file to windows Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") Set objFileCopy = objFSO.GetFile( objWSHShell.CurrentDirectory&"\icon.ico") objFileCopy.Copy ("C:\WINDOWS\system32\") ' Define link properties and create link strShortcutName = "Log In" ' Shortcut Name - Edit for the wanted name strShortcutPath = "http://thesystem.com/Login.aspx" ' Link URL - Edit to the wanted URL strIconPath = "C:\WINDOWS\syst...