# Filter by Exif DateTimeOriginal Possible?

**URL:** <https://resource.dopus.com/t/filter-by-exif-datetimeoriginal-possible/42269>\
**Category:** Help & Support\
**Created:** [September 22, 2022, 8:30pm UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/filter-by-exif-datetimeoriginal-possible/42269 "2022-09-22T20:30:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![lxp](https://resource.dopus.com/user_avatar/resource.dopus.com/lxp/32/33734_2.png) [@lxp](https://resource.dopus.com/u/lxp)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2022, 4:11am UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/filter-by-exif-datetimeoriginal-possible/42269/5 "2022-09-23T04:11:27Z")

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> [@MegMac](#):
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> I can't move or copy files from a collection AND recreate folder structure.

**Copy**'s `CREATEFOLDER` argument can recreate folder structures with codes.

[https://www.gpsoft.com.au/help/opus12/index.html#!Documents/Copy.htm](https://www.gpsoft.com.au/help/opus12/index.html#!Documents/Copy.htm)

[https://www.gpsoft.com.au/help/opus12/index.html#!Documents/Codes\_for\_passing\_filenames.htm](https://www.gpsoft.com.au/help/opus12/index.html#!Documents/Codes_for_passing_filenames.htm)

E.g.

> [@Quickly Moving Duplicate Files and Their Folders](https://resource.dopus.com/t/quickly-moving-duplicate-files-and-their-folders/34657/2):
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> Try Copy MOVE CREATEFOLDER=Y:\Dupes\{filepath$|noroot|..} tell me it's just not possible. Not something you should think with 15 years of Opus experience in your books wink

> [@Move found files and recreate directory stucture](https://resource.dopus.com/t/move-found-files-and-recreate-directory-stucture/36654/3):
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> Try @nofilenamequoting Copy MOVE CREATEFOLDER="{destpath}{filepath$|..|noterm|noroot}"

> [@Move files after search, duplicating folder structure](https://resource.dopus.com/t/move-files-after-search-duplicating-folder-structure/39612/3):
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> Things can be sped up by first enabling the filter and then switching to Flat view. If you want to copy files from search results, the path can be rebuilt using codes, like so: @nofilenamequoting Copy CREATEFOLDER="{destpath}{filepath|..|noroot}…

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