Removes the reference to the linked server from the instance of SQL Server.
Removes the reference to the linked server from the instance of SQL Server.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in microsoft.sqlserver.smo.dll)
public:
virtual void Drop () sealed
public final void Drop ()
public final function Drop ()
This method removes the registration item that represents a linked server. It does not remove an instance of SQL Server.
This method removes the registration item that represents a linked server. It does not remove an instance of SQL Server.
Using Linked Servers in SMO
Using Linked Servers in SMO
Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
Development Platforms
For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server.Target Platforms