my $sth_insert = $dbi->prepare(<<'SQL'); INSERT INTO biochemical VALUES (?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,...,?) SQL for my $row (@rows) { $sth_insert->execute( @$row ); }; #### local $sth_insert->{RaiseError} = 0; for my $row (@rows) { $sth_insert->execute( @$row ); };