Defining Databricks Functions

The following properties are applicable to a Databricks Function object.

Tab	Property	Description	Additional Information
	Name	Specifies the name of the function
	Database	Specifies the database to which the function belongs
	Temporary	Specifies whether the scope of the function is temporary	A function with the temporary scope is available in the current session.
	Use Replace Syntax	Specifies whether the REPLACE syntax is executed	Executing the Replace syntax replaces the function with the same name and signature (number of parameters and parameter types)
	If Not Exists	Specifies that if the function already exists, no exception is thrown, and no action happens
	Generate	Specifies whether a DDL statement is generated for the function during forward engineering
Parameters	Parameters	Specifies a list of function parameters
Parameters	Physical Data Type	Specifies physical data type of the function parameters
Options	Is Deterministic	Specifies whether the function is deterministic	True: Indicates that the function is deterministic and it returns only one outcome for a given set of parameters False: Indicates that the function does not always return the same outcome for a given set of parameters
	Language	Specifies the language of the function	SQL is the only supported language for functions.
	Return Data Type	Specifies the return data type of a scalar function
Code		Specifies the body of the function using erwin Template Language (TLX)	Use this option to edit RETURN expression or query of the function.
Expanded	Expanded Code	Specifies the expanded code of the function