You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'ERROR: SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT p.productID) FROM ?#PRODUCTS_TABLE p   where catego' at line 1 SQL query : ERROR: SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT p.productID) FROM ?#PRODUCTS_TABLE p   where categoryID>1 and enabled=1 and  ( LOWER(name) LIKE '%()+++china-tablet+pc+7\\\\\\\\",+,+,+30+pin,+(186*111+),+#dh-0703a1-fpc04/l20130705/hk70dr2009+UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_0' OR    LOWER(product_code) LIKE '%()+++china-tablet+pc+7\\\\\\\\",+,+,+30+pin,+(186*111+),+#dh-0703a1-fpc04/l20130705/hk70dr2009+UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_1' OR    LOWER(mas_id) LIKE '%()+++china-tablet+pc+7\\\\\\\\",+,+,+30+pin,+(186*111+),+#dh-0703a1-fpc04/l20130705/hk70dr2009+UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_2' OR    LOWER(nametype) LIKE '%()+++china-tablet+pc+7\\\\\\\\",+,+,+30+pin,+(186*111+),+#dh-0703a1-fpc04/l20130705/hk70dr2009+UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_3' OR    LOWER(comp) LIKE '%()+++china-tablet+pc+7\\\\\\\\",+,+,+30+pin,+(186*111+),+#dh-0703a1-fpc04/l20130705/hk70dr2009+UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_4' OR    LOWER(contry) LIKE '%()+++china-tablet+pc+7\\\\\\\\",+,+,+30+pin,+(186*111+),+#dh-0703a1-fpc04/l20130705/hk70dr2009+UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_5' OR    LOWER(productID) LIKE '%()+++china-tablet+pc+7\\\\\\\\",+,+,+30+pin,+(186*111+),+#dh-0703a1-fpc04/l20130705/hk70dr2009+UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_6' )