SQL functions are built-in routines in Oracle that perform operations on data and return a value. SQL functions allow you to transform or calculate values in your queries.

Previously, `make_date`, `make_timestamp`, and `make_timestamptz` built-ins were not implemented. In addition, a new signature for `date_trunc` was not implemented. This was inadequate because it ...

Most commercial SQL database systems support user-defined functions that can be used in WHERE clause filters, SELECT list items, or in sorting/grouping clauses. Often, user-defined functions are used ...

Key Features Migrate existing on-premises applications to the Oracle Cloud environment using data migration techniques Handle date and time values efficiently using Oracle database's available data ...

Oracle has announced the general availability in all commercial regions of Oracle Functions, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's functions-as-a-service (FaaS) platform. The announcement was made in an ...