difference between procedures and function?

Answer Posted / nageswararao.k

procedures and functions are subprograms but triggre is not
a subprogram.
procedure:--once we create a procedure we can use that
procedure from any pl/sql block and any front end
application like java,.net applications.no need to execute
every time.
function:----using function ,we can reuse the code and
passed values though perameteres from calling function to
declared function.

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