Title: Plugin: Popularity Contest  2.0b2 install error
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Plugin: Popularity Contest 2.0b2 install error

 *  [allshookup](https://wordpress.org/support/users/allshookup/)
 * (@allshookup)
 * [16 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-popularity-contest-20b2-install-error/)
 * Everythime I try to install Popularity Contest 2.0b2 I receive the following 
   error message:
    What can I do to fix it?
 * > WordPress database error 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”
   > at line 1 for query
   >  SHOW COLUMNS FROM made by activate_plugin, do_action, 
   > call_user_func_array, akpc_install, ak_popularity_contest->upgrade, ak_popularity_contest-
   > >upgrade_20 WordPress database error Incorrect table name ” for query ALTER
   > TABLE  ADD `tag_views` INT( 11 ) NOT NULL AFTER `category_views` made by activate_plugin,
   > do_action, call_user_func_array, akpc_install, ak_popularity_contest->upgrade,
   > ak_popularity_contest->upgrade_20 WordPress database error Incorrect table 
   > name ” for query ALTER TABLE  ADD `searcher_views` INT( 11 ) NOT NULL AFTER`
   > single_views` made by activate_plugin, do_action, call_user_func_array, akpc_install,
   > ak_popularity_contest->upgrade, ak_popularity_contest->upgrade_20 WordPress
   > database error Incorrect table name ” for query SELECT `option_name` FROM  
   > made by activate_plugin, do_action, call_user_func_array, akpc_install, ak_popularity_contest-
   > >upgrade, ak_popularity_contest->upgrade_20 WordPress database error Incorrect
   > table name ” for query INSERT INTO  ( `option_name`, `option_value` ) VALUES(‘
   > searcher_names’, ‘google.com yahoo.com bing.com’ )
   >  made by activate_plugin, do_action, call_user_func_array, akpc_install, ak_popularity_contest-
   > >upgrade, ak_popularity_contest->upgrade_20
   >  WordPress database error Incorrect
   > table name ” for query INSERT INTO  ( `option_name`, `option_value` ) VALUES(‘
   > show_pop’, ‘1’ )
   >  made by activate_plugin, do_action, call_user_func_array, akpc_install, ak_popularity_contest-
   > >upgrade, ak_popularity_contest->upgrade_20
   >  WordPress database error Incorrect
   > table name ” for query INSERT INTO  ( `option_name`, `option_value` ) VALUES(‘
   > show_help’, ‘1’ )
   >  made by activate_plugin, do_action, call_user_func_array, akpc_install, ak_popularity_contest-
   > >upgrade, ak_popularity_contest->upgrade_20
   >  WordPress database error Incorrect
   > table name ” for query INSERT INTO  ( `option_name`, `option_value` ) VALUES(‘
   > ignore_authors’, ‘1’ )
   >  made by activate_plugin, do_action, call_user_func_array, akpc_install, ak_popularity_contest-
   > >upgrade, ak_popularity_contest->upgrade_20
   >  WordPress database error Table‘
   > wp_tsfm_test.pop’ doesn’t exist for query SELECT p.ID FROM wp_posts p LEFT 
   > JOIN pop ON p.ID = pop.post_id WHERE pop.post_id IS NULL AND ( p.post_type 
   > = ‘post’ OR p.post_type = ‘page’ ) AND p.post_status = ‘publish’ made by activate_plugin,
   > do_action, call_user_func_array, akpc_install, ak_popularity_contest->mine_gap_data

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 *  Thread Starter [allshookup](https://wordpress.org/support/users/allshookup/)
 * (@allshookup)
 * [16 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-popularity-contest-20b2-install-error/#post-1135544)
 * Am I the only one that is have an install error?

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 * Last reply from: [allshookup](https://wordpress.org/support/users/allshookup/)
 * Last activity: [16 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-popularity-contest-20b2-install-error/#post-1135544)
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