$sql = "exec CM_Gandalf_Balrog p_frodo = ?, p_legolas = ?"; my @bind = ( "AI Clues / BBE", "AI Rel 05.12" ); $statement = $db_handle->prepare($sql) or die "Couldn't prepare query '$sql': $DBI::errstr\n"; $statement->execute(@bind) or die "Couldn't execute query '$sql': $DBI::errstr\n";