What is difference between % ROWTYPE and TYPE RECORD ?
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Answer / suresh kumar somayajula
%ROWTYPE is to be used whenever query returns a row of
Database Table.
RECORD TYPE is to be used whenever query returns a columns
of different Tables.
Eg : TYPE <TYPE_NAME> IS RECORD (Name Varchar2,
No Number);
Thank you,
Suresh
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Answer / sohail
The %ROWTYPE attribute provides a record type that
represents a row in a table.
Create Type is used to create a type with multiple
variables and is stored in the database.
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