CREATE FUNCTION function_name … RETURN BOOLEAN IS
Definitions;
BEGIN
Statement;
RETURN "Hello World!";
END;
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION my_schema.my_function(param1 IN number) RETURN output1 IS
cnumber NUMBER;
BEGIN
cnumber := 2;
RETURN (cnumber * param1);
EXCEPTION
WHEN OTHERS THEN
raise_application_error(-20001, 'An error was encountered - '
|| sqlcode || ' -ERROR- ' || sqlerrm);
END;