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Script Not Saving .CAD in a Working Format

Has anyone else had this issue? The script is working properly in regards to saving the .CAD file but I am getting a warning message when I attempt to open the program files generated that the format is bad on the CAD





Sub main()


'========= SETTINGS =================

'Root save directory For archive
Dim archivePath
archivePath = "S:\Dept\Quality\Inspection\CMM files\Parts in Buffer Programs"

'This is the Name of a PC-Dmis ASSIGNMENT - If it exists the value it holds will be used In the file Name
'of the archived program (i.e. can be a serial number, Or order number etc)

Dim myUID
myUID = "UID"

'NOTE! - File Name will be In the following format...
'SaveDirectory\Program Name\ProgramName_UniqueID_DateTime.prg

'i.e. C:\CMM Files\Part Program Run Instances Archive\123456-01\123456-01_abc123_20140824104232.prg

'Where...
'archivePath = "S:\Dept\Quality\Inspection\CMM files\Parts in Buffer Programs"
'Part program = 123456-01.prg
'Serial Number / Unique Id = abc123
'DateTime = 24/08/2014 10:42:32

Dim strCrntName As String
Dim strNewName As String
Dim bolPassFail As Boolean
Dim Part As Object
Set App = CreateObject ("PCDLRN.Application")
Set Part = App.ActivePartProgram
Set DmisApp = CreateObject ("PCDLRN.Application")
Set DmisPart = DmisApp.ActivePartProgram
strCrntName = Part.FullName
'===========End OF SETTINGS==========

'Create objects
Dim pcapp As Object
Set pcapp = createobject("pcdlrn.application")

Dim pcpart As Object
Set pcpart = pcapp.activepartprogram

'Save existing program
pcpart.save

'Get the current program path
Dim source_path
source_path = pcpart.fullname

'Get program Name (without file extension)
Dim progname
progname = left(pcpart.Name,len(pcpart.Name)-4)

'Create File System Object For file operations
Dim fso As Object
Set fso = createobject("scripting.filesystemobject")

'Check main archive directory And program specific directories exist
Dim ofolder As Object

If Not fso.folderexists(archivepath) Then
Set ofolder = fso.createfolder(archivepath)
End If

If Not fso.folderexists(archivepath & "" & progname) Then
Set ofolder = fso.createfolder(archivepath & "" & progname)
End If

'Get a UID If present
Dim uniqueid
uniqueid=""

Dim myvar As Object
Set myvar = pcpart.getvariablevalue("SER_NUM")

If Not myVar is Nothing Then
uniqueid= myvar.stringvalue
'MsgBox(uniqueid)
End If

'Genrate the destination (save) path
dest_path_prg= archivepath & "" & progname & "" & progname & "_" & myvar.StringValue & "_" & format(now(),"YYYYMMDDHHNN") & ".PRG"
dest_path_cad= archivepath & "" & progname & "" & progname & "_" & myvar.StringValue & "_" & format(now(),"YYYYMMDDHHNN") & ".CAD"



'MsgBox(dest_path)



'Save the file
fso.copyfile source_path, dest_path_prg
fso.copyfile source_path, dest_path_cad






'Tidy up
Set fso = Nothing
Set pcpart = Nothing
Set pcapp = Nothing


End Sub




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