use DBI; use Tie::File; use File::Copy; my $database='DBI:DB2:game'; my $user='db2admin'; my $password='db2admin'; my $dbh = DBI->connect($database,$user,$password) or die "Can't connect to $database: $DBI::errstr"; my $sth = $dbh->prepare( q{ load from product.input of DEL modified by timestampformat="YYYY-MM-DD-HH:MM:SS.uuuuuu" savecount 1000 messages rob.msg replace into db2inst1.product copy yes to d:\data\perl without prompting}) or die "Can't prepare statement: $DBI::errstr"; my $rc = $sth->execute or die "Can't execute statement: $DBI::errstr";