code: private void executeStatement(String statement) throws SQLException {
  		logger.entering(CLASSNAME, "executeStatement", statement);
  
  		Connection conn = getConnection();
  		PreparedStatement ps = null;
  
  		ps = conn.prepareStatement(statement);
  		ps.executeUpdate();
  
  		cleanupConnection(conn, ps);
  		logger.exiting(CLASSNAME, "executeStatement");
  	}
docs: Executes the provided SQL statement
  
  @param statement
  @throws SQLException