in reply to load data to MySQL database using Perl
I suspected I recognised the problem long before reading the code, so by way of explanation of ccns most apposite reply ...
All database updates/changes are transient i.e. they will only last for the duration of the session unless any changes are auto-committed on, or the changes are manually committed before, session closure.
A user level that continues to overstate my experience :-))
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