Something along the lines of ... 
use warnings;
use strict;

use Data::Dumper;

use Text::xSV;

my $sv = Text::xSV->new(sep => '|', fh => *DATA);
my $res = {};

while (my $row = $sv->get_row()) {
    $res->{shift @$row} = [ @$row ];
}

print Dumper $res;


__DATA__
UserID001|username1|password1|displayname1|
UserID002|username2|password2|displayname2|
UserID003|username3|password3|displayname3|

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when run, gives 
$ perl tst.pl
$VAR1 = {
          'UserID001' => [
                           'UserID001',
                           'username1',
                           'password1',
                           'displayname1',
                           undef
                         ],
          'UserID002' => [
                           'UserID002',
                           'username2',
                           'password2',
                           'displayname2',
                           undef
                         ],
          'UserID003' => [
                           'UserID003',
                           'username3',
                           'password3',
                           'displayname3',
                           undef
                         ]
        };

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Is that the sort of thing you're after (with a bit of fettling to suit your individual needs) ??

A user level that continues to overstate my experience :-))

In reply to Re: Creating dynamic hash names by Bloodnok
in thread Creating dynamic hash names by Lamont85

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