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Difference between procedure and function in oracle plsql

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 "It is the most accepted and guaranteed question asked in plsql interview for fresher, intermediate and experienced candidates." INTRODUCTION: Function is calculating the program result on the basis of the given input. It will be returning value or control to the code or calling program. Procedures are calculating or performing the tasks in particular way on the basis of the given inputs. It will be returning the control to the calling function or code, but it will not return any value. In SQL server and DBMS, procedure is termed as stored procedure. It saves their time in terms of reusability and maintainablity.Oracle procedure and function are called as subprograms which are stored in the database as database objects. Both of them are the block of codes which is used for performing operations and encapsulate logic for reuse. FUNCTION: It can be defined as the set of various instructions received as input from the users for performing the certain tasks. It will return the v...

Difference between union and union all in oracle sql plsql

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"This is one of the most important questions that interviewer might be asking in an interview.Infyosis,Linked group,Kyndryl,Vodafone Idea,IBM and Mphasis etc" INTRODUCTION: It is said to be set operators which is used to combine, add or concatenate two or more result sets. It is used in the multiple select statements where to combine to produce the final desired results.In other words,multiple select statements of similar column name in same order and having same data type to produce the unified result.In MIS datalake,when you are adding the modules of GST reconciliation which is to be used in micros in Excel or VB script, union and union all set operator is preferred for eliminating duplicate records or keeping duplicate records as per business requirement. Column must be of the same datatype for these operations of one select statement with another select statements. Columns must be in the same order in this set operators in the multiple select statements. Same number of co...