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 '%niie%' OR    LOWER(product_code) LIKE '%niie%' OR    LOWER(mas_id) LIKE '%niie%' OR    LOWER(nametype) LIKE '%niie%' OR    LOWER(comp) LIKE '%niie%' OR    LOWER(contry) LIKE '%niie%' OR    LOWER(productID) LIKE '%niie%' )  AND  ( LOWER(name) LIKE '%aUNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_eenii%' OR    LOWER(product_code) LIKE '%aUNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_eenii%' OR    LOWER(mas_id) LIKE '%aUNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_eenii%' OR    LOWER(nametype) LIKE '%aUNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_eenii%' OR    LOWER(comp) LIKE '%aUNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_eenii%' OR    LOWER(contry) LIKE '%aUNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_eenii%' OR    LOWER(productID) LIKE '%aUNKNOWN_PLACEHOLDER_eenii%' )  AND  ( LOWER(name) LIKE '%o707%' OR    LOWER(product_code) LIKE '%o707%' OR    LOWER(mas_id) LIKE '%o707%' OR    LOWER(nametype) LIKE '%o707%' OR    LOWER(comp) LIKE '%o707%' OR    LOWER(contry) LIKE '%o707%' OR    LOWER(productID) LIKE '%o707%' )