(1) The segment of a plan or package that contains the executable structures for a single SQL statement.
(2) In COBOL, a set of zero, one, or more paragraphs or entries preceded by a section header. Each section consists of a section header and the related section body.
(3) A defined area on a Notes form that can include fields, objects, layout regions, and text. Sections can be set to display (expand) or hide (collapse).
(4) A named collection of program object components, called elements. Each section is assigned a name in binder control statements.
(5) A unit of code or data produced by the compiler. Sections do not have attributes.