Delete all backup files older than specified days.

Use below script to delete all backup files older than specified days.


Option Explicit
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Dim intDaysOld
Dim strDirectoryPath
Dim objFSO
Dim objFolder
Dim objFileCollection
Dim objFile


'Customize values here to fit your needs
intDaysOld = 3
Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
strDirectoryPath = "\\Backup\SQL_Server\"
set objFolder = objFSO.GetFolder(strDirectoryPath)
set objFileCollection = objFolder.Files


'Walk through each file in this folder collection.
For each objFile in objFileCollection
If objFile.DateLastModified < (Date() - intDaysOld) Then
objFile.Delete(True)
End If
Next


'Clean up
Set objFSO = Nothing
Set objFolder = Nothing
Set objFileCollection = Nothing
Set objFile = Nothing