Create linked server : sp_addlinkedserver
sp_addlinkedserver ( Stored Procedure ) is used to created linked servers in SQL server
Syntax :
sp_addlinkedserver [ @server= ] 'server' [ , [ @srvproduct= ] 'product_name' ]
[ , [ @provider= ] 'provider_name' ]
[ , [ @datasrc= ] 'data_source' ]
[ , [ @location= ] 'location' ]
[ , [ @provstr= ] 'provider_string' ]
[ , [ @catalog= ] ‘catalog’ ]
If SQL Server, provider_name, data_source, location, provider_string, and catalog do not have to be specified.