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| Question: Difference between procedure and function.
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Functions are named PL/SQL blocks that return a value and can be called with arguments procedure a named block that can be called with parameter. A procedure all is a PL/SQL statement by itself, while a Function call is called as part of an expression. |
| September 09, 2006 07:09:21 |
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| Mrunal |
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RE: Difference between procedure and function. |
One more difference is Procedure can executed by writing exec(Procedure_name), But Functions are called in DML statements or a PL/SQL Block. |
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