SQL Server could not create an instance of an OLE DB provider to connect to a linked server. The Windows application log will identify the name of the OLE DB provider and the instance of SQL Server.
Resolutions
Locate event ID 7302 in the Windows application log to identify the OLE DB provider name. Verify that the OLE DB provider is correctly installed and configured to connect to the linked server. Run the query again. If this error repeats, contact the OLE DB application developer.