text: DECLARE @publication AS sysname;
  DECLARE @table1 AS sysname;
  DECLARE @table2 AS sysname;
  DECLARE @table3 AS sysname;
  DECLARE @salesschema AS sysname;
  DECLARE @hrschema AS sysname;
  DECLARE @filterclause AS nvarchar(1000);
  SET @publication = N'AdvWorksSalesOrdersMerge'; 
  SET @table1 = N'Employee'; 
  SET @table2 = N'SalesOrderHeader'; 
  SET @table3 = N'SalesOrderDetail'; 
  SET @salesschema = N'Sales';
  SET @hrschema = N'HumanResources';
  SET @filterclause = N'Employee.LoginID = HOST_NAME()';
  
  -- Add a filtered article for the Employee table.
  EXEC sp_addmergearticle 
    @publication = @publication, 
    @article = @table1, 
    @source_object = @table1, 
    @type = N'table', 
    @source_owner = @hrschema,
    @schema_option = 0x0004CF1,
    @description = N'article for the Employee table',
    @subset_filterclause = @filterclause;
  
  -- Add an article for the SalesOrderHeader table that is filtered
  -- based on Employee and horizontally filtered.
  EXEC sp_addmergearticle 
    @publication = @publication, 
    @article = @table2, 
    @source_object = @table2, 
    @type = N'table', 
    @source_owner = @salesschema, 
    @vertical_partition = N'true',
    @schema_option = 0x0034EF1,
    @description = N'article for the SalesOrderDetail table';
  
  -- Add an article for the SalesOrderDetail table that is filtered
  -- based on SaledOrderHeader.
  EXEC sp_addmergearticle 
    @publication = @publication, 
    @article = @table3, 
    @source_object = @table3, 
    @source_owner = @salesschema,
    @description = 'article for the SalesOrderHeader table', 
    @identityrangemanagementoption = N'auto', 
    @pub_identity_range = 100000, 
    @identity_range = 100, 
    @threshold = 80,
    @schema_option = 0x0004EF1;
  
  -- Add all columns to the SalesOrderHeader article.
  EXEC sp_mergearticlecolumn 
    @publication = @publication, 
    @article = @table2, 
    @force_invalidate_snapshot = 1, 
    @force_reinit_subscription = 1;
  
  -- Remove the credit card Approval Code column.
  EXEC sp_mergearticlecolumn 
    @publication = @publication, 
    @article = @table2, 
    @column = N'CreditCardApprovalCode', 
    @operation = N'drop', 
    @force_invalidate_snapshot = 1, 
    @force_reinit_subscription = 1;
  
  -- Add a merge join filter between Employee and SalesOrderHeader.
  EXEC sp_addmergefilter 
    @publication = @publication, 
    @article = @table2, 
    @filtername = N'SalesOrderHeader_Employee', 
    @join_articlename = @table1, 
    @join_filterclause = N'Employee.BusinessEntityID = SalesOrderHeader.SalesPersonID', 
    @join_unique_key = 1, 
    @filter_type = 1, 
    @force_invalidate_snapshot = 1, 
    @force_reinit_subscription = 1;
  
  -- Add a merge join filter between SalesOrderHeader and SalesOrderDetail.
  EXEC sp_addmergefilter 
    @publication = @publication, 
    @article = @table3, 
    @filtername = N'SalesOrderDetail_SalesOrderHeader', 
    @join_articlename = @table2, 
    @join_filterclause = N'SalesOrderHeader.SalesOrderID = SalesOrderDetail.SalesOrderID', 
    @join_unique_key = 1, 
    @filter_type = 1, 
    @force_invalidate_snapshot = 1, 
    @force_reinit_subscription = 1;
  GO