# "Statement does not return results" Error on INSERT INTO script

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** vision, ignition81, scripting, database\
**Created:** [July 6, 2023, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/statement-does-not-return-results-error-on-insert-into-script/76009 "2023-07-06T16:03:13Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 6, 2023, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/statement-does-not-return-results-error-on-insert-into-script/76009/2 "2023-07-06T16:05:01Z")

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Anything that isn't a SELECT needs to use `system.db.runPrepUpdate()`.

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