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 'note/**/5''+order+by+1--+ktrn%' OR    LOWER(description) LIKE '%resmi/**/note/**' at line 1 SQL query : SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT p.productID) FROM SS_products p   where categoryID>1 and enabled=1 and  ( LOWER(name) LIKE '%resmi/**/note/**/5''+order+by+1--+ktrn%' /* OR    LOWER(product_code ) LIKE '%resmi/**/note/**/5''+order+by+1--+ktrn%' OR    LOWER(description) LIKE '%resmi/**/note/**/5''+order+by+1--+ktrn%' OR    LOWER(brief_description) LIKE '%resmi/**/note/**/5''+order+by+1--+ktrn%' */)