Convert DAZ vertex groups to Auto Rig Pro

Daz2ARPVG.py

import bpy

# This is your dictionary of vertex groups to be renamed.
vertex_groups = {
    "lHand": "hand.l",
    "rHand": "hand.r",
    "BelowJaw": "BelowJaw",
    "lForearmTwist": "c_forearm_stretch.l",
    "rForearmTwist": "c_forearm_stretch.r",
    "lForearmBend": "c_forearm_twist.l",
    "rForearmBend": "c_forearm_twist.r",
    "lowerJaw": "jawbone.x",
    "lShldrTwist": "c_arm_stretch.l",
    "rShldrTwist": "c_arm_stretch.r",
    "head": "head.x",
    "lMetatarsals": "lMetatarsals",
    "rMetatarsals": "rMetatarsals",
    "lShldrBend": "c_arm_twist.l",
    "rShldrBend": "c_arm_twist.r",
    "neckUpper": "neck.x",
    "lFoot": "foot.l",
    "rFoot": "foot.r",
    "lCollar": "shoulder.l",
    "rCollar": "shoulder.r",
    "neckLower": "c_subneck_1.x",
    "lShin": "c_leg_stretch.l",
    "rShin": "c_leg_stretch.r",
    "chestUpper": "spine_04.x",
    "lPectoral": "c_breast_01.l",
    "rPectoral": "c_breast_01.r",
    "lThighTwist": "c_thigh_stretch.l",
    "rThighTwist": "c_thigh_stretch.r",
    "chestLower": "spine_03.x",
    "lThighBend": "c_thigh_twist.l",
    "rThighBend": "c_thigh_twist.r",
    "abdomenUpper": "spine_02.x",
    "pelvis": "root.x",
    "abdomenLower": "spine_01.x",
}

# Assuming you have an active object that has vertex groups.
obj = bpy.context.active_object

# Check if the active object is a mesh and has vertex groups.
if obj and obj.type == 'MESH' and obj.vertex_groups:
    for old_name, new_name in vertex_groups.items():
        # Check if the vertex group exists in the object.
        if old_name in obj.vertex_groups:
            # Rename the vertex group.
            obj.vertex_groups[old_name].name = new_name
        else:
            print(f"Vertex group '{old_name}' not found in the active object.")
else:
    print("No active mesh object with vertex groups found.")