my $CONTACT_SQL = " SELECT C.forename, C.surname, B.occupation, A.position, C.city, C.country AS forename, surname, occupation, position, city, country FROM ACN A, BUSINESS B, CONTACTS C WHERE C.ruid=B.ruid AND C.ruid=A.ruid AND forename LIKE ? AND surname LIKE ? AND occupation LIKE ? AND position LIKE ? AND city LIKE ? AND country LIKE ?"; my $sthQuery = $dbh->prepare($CONTACT_SQL) or die "Couldn't prepare query: $DBI::errstr";