-- Using OLEDB provider for VFP >sp_addlinkedserver @server = 'test', > @srvproduct = 'VFP', > @provider = 'VFPOLEDB.1', > @datasrc = 'H:\Temp', > @provstr = 'Mode=Share Deny None;Password="";Collating Sequence=MACHINE' >-- Using OLEDB provider for ODBC >sp_addlinkedserver @server = 'test1', > @srvproduct = 'VFP-ODBC', > @provider = 'MSDASQL', > @provstr = 'DRIVER=Microsoft Visual FoxPro Driver;UID=; > Deleted=Yes; Null=Yes; Collate=Machine;BackgroundFetch=No; > Exclusive=No; SourceType=DBF;SourceDB=h:\Temp' >Be advised that in my tests the linked server to VFP free tables that uses OLEDB provider for ODBC was considerably faster.