CSVDE Utility
CSVDE is another utility available for making changes to the directory. CSVDE is similar to LDIFDE for making changes to the directory except that it uses a Comma Separated File (CSV) file format as the input file for the changes. This is convenient if the directory information you have to work with is in Excel or in a database that has the ability to easily create a CSV file.
To add a user using the CSVDE utility, you would create a file that is similar to the following code:
Dn,cn,givenname,objectclass,samaccountname "cn=billyboy,ou=user,dc=Wadeware,dc=net",billyboy,billyboy,user,billyboy
The first line is the header line, which identifies the parameter to each value in the subsequent line is set. Therefore, in this example, ...
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