Simple Watir script for mass updating ID cards.

update_ids.rb

#!/usr/bin/env ruby
#
# Script to mass override assignment due dates for a given user.
#
#

require 'highline/import'
require 'watir-webdriver'

MAPPINGS = {
  # user id => idcard number
  1 => 290910000000000
  }

#Get the username and password to use.
USERNAME = 'ktemkin'
PASSWORD = ask('Enter password:') { |q| q.echo = false }

# Create a new WebDriver front-end.
browser = Watir::Browser.new :chrome

#Log in.
browser.goto 'https://www.bumoodle.com/login/index.php'
browser.text_field(:id => 'username').set(USERNAME)
browser.text_field(:id => 'password').set(PASSWORD)
browser.button(:id => 'loginbtn').click

# Iterate through each of the IDs.
MAPPINGS.each do |uid, id_number|
  
  #begin

    #navigate to the profile page for the provided ID
    browser.goto "https://www.bumoodle.com/user/editadvanced.php?id=#{uid}"

    #expand the ID number tab
    browser.link(:text => 'University IDs').click

    #enter in the ID number
    browser.text_field(:name => 'profile_field_idcard').set(id_number)

    #and submit the form
    browser.button(:id => 'id_submitbutton').click

  #rescue Watir::Exception::UnknownObjectException
  #end
end