A nifty script to delete unwanted or invalid Email addresses from a database. Works with Access mdb and SQL Server databases. No config required, ready to use. Can be used for cleaning up any other unwanted records as well. Code: ASP 3.0 & VBScript
<%@Language="VBScript" %>
<%
'****************************************************************************
' This script deletes all unwanted Email addresses from a database
' in multiple tables
' Note: Change the field name EMail to your fields name.....
' Written on: 09.03.2001 by: Cenk Yurtseven
' www.asprobots.com, info@asprobots.com
'****************************************************************************
Const adOpenForwardOnly = 0
Const adLockReadOnly = 1
Const adCmdText = &H0001
Const adUseClient = 3
If Request.QueryString("md") = "dl" And Request.Form("sAddress") <> "" And Request.Form("dbName") <> "" Then
DSNName = Request.Form("dbName") & ".mdb"
Set Con = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
Con.Open "DRIVER={Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb)};DBQ=" & Server.MapPath(DSNName)
strAddresses = Request.Form("sAddress")
splitAddress = Split(strAddresses, ",")
Set Table = Con.OpenSchema (20)
Do While Not Table.EOF
TblName = Table("Table_Name")
'The condition below excludes the system tables from beeing processed
If UCase(Left(TblName,4)) <> "MSYS" And UCase(Left(TblName,3)) <> "SYS" And UCase(Left(TblName,4)) <> "RTBL" Then
strSQL = "SELECT * FROM " & TblName
Set rs = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Recordset")
rs.CursorLocation = adUseClient
rs.Open (strSQL), Con, adOpenForwardOnly, adLockReadOnly, adCmdText
For Each fldName In rs.Fields
If fldName.Name = "EMail" Then
For i = 0 To UBound(splitAddress)
oneAddress = Trim(splitAddress(i))
strSQL = "DELETE FROM " & TblName & " WHERE EMail = '" & oneAddress & "'"
Con.Execute(strSQL)
Next
End If
Next
rs.Close
Set rs = Nothing
End If
Table.MoveNext
Loop
Con.Close
Set Con = Nothing
End If
%>
Note: This action will delete the selected addresses from all tables of the selected database.
This file must be located in the same folder of the database.
