Difference between Decode and Case?

Answer Posted / zeya.ocp

CASE Expr make u use IF-THEN-ELSE logic in sql statements without to invoke procedure.It complies with ANSI SQL.
DECODE function decode an expr in a way similar to IF-THEN-ELSE logic that is used in various languages.it facilitate conditional inquiries.

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