$path = @E:\UiPath\Excel@
#Launch Excel, and make it do as its told (supress confirmations)
$Excel = New-Object -ComObject Excel.Application
$Excel.Visible = $True
$Excel.DisplayAlerts = $False
$Files = Get-ChildItem -Path $path
#Open up a new workbook
$Dest = $Excel.Workbooks.Add()
#Loop through files, opening each, selecting the Used range, and only grabbing the first 5 columns of it. Then find next available row on the destination worksheet and paste the data
ForEach($File in $Files)
{
$Source = $Excel.Workbooks.Open($File.FullName,$true,$true)
If(($Dest.ActiveSheet.UsedRange.Count -eq 1) -and ([String]::IsNullOrEmpty($Dest.ActiveSheet.Range(“A1”).Value2)))
{
#If there is only 1 used cell and it is blank select A1
[void]$source.ActiveSheet.Range(“A1”,“CK$(($Source.ActiveSheet.UsedRange.Rows|Select -Last 1).Row)”).Copy()
[void]$Dest.Activate()
[void]$Dest.ActiveSheet.Range(“A1”).Select()
}
Else
{
#If there is data go to the next empty row and select Column A
[void]$source.ActiveSheet.Range(“A2”,“CK$(($Source.ActiveSheet.UsedRange.Rows|Select -Last 1).Row)”).Copy()
[void]$Dest.Activate()
[void]$Dest.ActiveSheet.Range(“A$(($Dest.ActiveSheet.UsedRange.Rows|Select -last 1).row+1)”).Select()
}
[void]$Dest.ActiveSheet.Paste()
$Source.Close()
}
$Dest.SaveAs(@E:\UiPath\output@)
$Dest.close()
$Excel.Quit()