diff --git a/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/metadata/CallParameterMetaData.java b/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/metadata/CallParameterMetaData.java
index 53eae9163422..76d9cec68f4e 100644
--- a/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/metadata/CallParameterMetaData.java
+++ b/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/metadata/CallParameterMetaData.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2018 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -30,25 +30,39 @@
  */
 public class CallParameterMetaData {
 
+	private final boolean function;
+
 	@Nullable
-	private String parameterName;
+	private final String parameterName;
 
-	private int parameterType;
+	private final int parameterType;
 
-	private int sqlType;
+	private final int sqlType;
 
 	@Nullable
-	private String typeName;
+	private final String typeName;
 
-	private boolean nullable;
+	private final boolean nullable;
 
 
 	/**
-	 * Constructor taking all the properties.
+	 * Constructor taking all the properties except the function marker.
 	 */
+	@Deprecated
 	public CallParameterMetaData(
 			@Nullable String columnName, int columnType, int sqlType, @Nullable String typeName, boolean nullable) {
 
+		this(false, columnName, columnType, sqlType, typeName, nullable);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Constructor taking all the properties including the function marker.
+	 * @since 5.2.9
+	 */
+	public CallParameterMetaData(boolean function, @Nullable String columnName, int columnType,
+			int sqlType, @Nullable String typeName, boolean nullable) {
+
+		this.function = function;
 		this.parameterName = columnName;
 		this.parameterType = columnType;
 		this.sqlType = sqlType;
@@ -58,7 +72,15 @@ public CallParameterMetaData(
 
 
 	/**
-	 * Get the parameter name.
+	 * Return whether this parameter is declared in a function.
+	 * @since 5.2.9
+	 */
+	public boolean isFunction() {
+		return this.function;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Return the parameter name.
 	 */
 	@Nullable
 	public String getParameterName() {
@@ -66,7 +88,7 @@ public String getParameterName() {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Get the parameter type.
+	 * Return the parameter type.
 	 */
 	public int getParameterType() {
 		return this.parameterType;
@@ -75,23 +97,25 @@ public int getParameterType() {
 	/**
 	 * Determine whether the declared parameter qualifies as a 'return' parameter
 	 * for our purposes: type {@link DatabaseMetaData#procedureColumnReturn} or
-	 * {@link DatabaseMetaData#procedureColumnResult}.
+	 * {@link DatabaseMetaData#procedureColumnResult}, or in case of a function,
+	 * {@link DatabaseMetaData#functionReturn}.
 	 * @since 4.3.15
 	 */
 	public boolean isReturnParameter() {
-		return (this.parameterType == DatabaseMetaData.procedureColumnReturn ||
-				this.parameterType == DatabaseMetaData.procedureColumnResult);
+		return (this.function ? this.parameterType == DatabaseMetaData.functionReturn :
+				(this.parameterType == DatabaseMetaData.procedureColumnReturn ||
+						this.parameterType == DatabaseMetaData.procedureColumnResult));
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Get the parameter SQL type.
+	 * Return the parameter SQL type.
 	 */
 	public int getSqlType() {
 		return this.sqlType;
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Get the parameter type name.
+	 * Return the parameter type name.
 	 */
 	@Nullable
 	public String getTypeName() {
@@ -99,7 +123,7 @@ public String getTypeName() {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Get whether the parameter is nullable.
+	 * Return whether the parameter is nullable.
 	 */
 	public boolean isNullable() {
 		return this.nullable;
diff --git a/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/metadata/GenericCallMetaDataProvider.java b/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/metadata/GenericCallMetaDataProvider.java
index ef4ef9a81839..f0b6991f6825 100644
--- a/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/metadata/GenericCallMetaDataProvider.java
+++ b/spring-jdbc/src/main/java/org/springframework/jdbc/core/metadata/GenericCallMetaDataProvider.java
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ else if ("Oracle".equals(databaseMetaData.getDatabaseProductName())) {
 					}
 					else {
 						int nullable = (function ? DatabaseMetaData.functionNullable : DatabaseMetaData.procedureNullable);
-						CallParameterMetaData meta = new CallParameterMetaData(columnName, columnType,
+						CallParameterMetaData meta = new CallParameterMetaData(function, columnName, columnType,
 								columns.getInt("DATA_TYPE"), columns.getString("TYPE_NAME"),
 								columns.getInt("NULLABLE") == nullable);
 						this.callParameterMetaData.add(meta);