Change AD Users from Powershell

names.csv

output.txt

$ python3 print_powershell.py
Get-AdUser 'bkane' | Set-AdUser -GivenName 'Benjamin'
Get-AdUser 'cmferg' | Set-AdUser -GivenName 'Christian'

print_powershell.py

import csv

# Something like this - modify for your fields

with open('names.csv', newline='') as csvfile:
    reader = csv.DictReader(csvfile)
    for row in reader:
        # read from csv
        userid = row['userid']
        first_name = row['first_name']
        # put into powershell command - note how I'm quoting all data (see output.txt)
        psh_cmd = f"Get-AdUser '{userid}' | Set-AdUser -GivenName '{first_name}'"
        print(psh_cmd)