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Script to create folders in multiple directories using YYYYMMDD date as the folder name

Script to create folders in multiple directories using YYYYMMDD date as the folder name

At work every morning I have to create multiple file folders (using a YYYYMMDD date format as the file folder name) in different directories across our network for various departments. This is a real pain and time waster, and I would like to automate the process. So my question is:

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Guest [Entry]

"Try these options:

set name=%date%
set name2=%name:~6,4%-%name:~3,2%-%name:~0,2%
set tm=%time%
set name3=%tm:~0,2%-%tm:~3,2%
set finname=%name2%_%name3%
mkdir \\Server\Share1\Subfolder1\%finname%"