diff --git a/tests/scripts/fill_course_extrafield_from_user.php b/tests/scripts/fill_course_extrafield_from_user.php
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+++ b/tests/scripts/fill_course_extrafield_from_user.php
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+<?php
+/* For license terms, see /license.txt */
+/**
+ * This script allows prefill the course extra fields related with
+ * the user creator
+ */
+exit;
+if (PHP_SAPI != 'cli') {
+    die('This script can only be launched from the command line');
+}
+
+require_once __DIR__.'/../../main/inc/global.inc.php';
+
+$fillExtraField = api_get_configuration_value('course_creation_user_course_extra_field_relation_to_prefill');
+
+$courses = CourseManager::get_courses_list();
+if (!empty($courses)) {
+    foreach ($courses as $course) {
+        $courseId = $course['id'];
+        $courseCode = $course['code'];
+        $creatorId = getCourseCreatorId($courseId);
+
+        // Relation to prefill course extra field with user extra field
+        if (false !== $fillExtraField && !empty($fillExtraField['fields'])) {
+            foreach ($fillExtraField['fields'] as $courseVariable => $userVariable) {
+                $extraValue = UserManager::get_extra_user_data_by_field($creatorId, $userVariable);
+                if (isset($extraValue[$userVariable])) {
+                    $saved = CourseManager::update_course_extra_field_value($courseCode, $courseVariable, $extraValue[$userVariable]);
+                    if ($saved) {
+                        echo "Updated $courseCode with creator user_id $creatorId, user_field_variable : $userVariable , user_field_value : {$extraValue[$userVariable]}".PHP_EOL;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get the user who creates the course
+ *
+ * @param $courseId
+ * @return int
+ */
+function getCourseCreatorId($courseId):int
+{
+    $tblTrackDefault = Database::get_main_table(TABLE_STATISTIC_TRACK_E_DEFAULT);
+
+    $sql = "SELECT
+            default_user_id
+        FROM $tblTrackDefault
+        WHERE c_id = $courseId AND
+              default_event_type = '".LOG_COURSE_CREATE."'";
+    $rs = Database::query($sql);
+    $creatorId = Database::result($rs, 0, 0);
+
+    return $creatorId;
+}
+