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 '%6085%' OR    LOWER(product_code) LIKE '%6085%' OR    LOWER(mas_id) LIKE '%6085%' OR    LOWER(nametype) LIKE '%6085%' OR    LOWER(comp) LIKE '%6085%' OR    LOWER(contry) LIKE '%6085%' OR    LOWER(productID) LIKE '%6085%' )  AND  ( LOWER(name) LIKE '%UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_0''%' OR    LOWER(product_code) LIKE '%UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_1''%' OR    LOWER(mas_id) LIKE '%UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_2''%' OR    LOWER(nametype) LIKE '%UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_3''%' OR    LOWER(comp) LIKE '%UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_4''%' OR    LOWER(contry) LIKE '%UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_5''%' OR    LOWER(productID) LIKE '%UNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_6''%' )