feat(core): B1.2 — sectioned-output hook (one file, many sections)

PLAN.md

@@ -134,12 +134,17 @@ boundary) are still open in that doc and must be settled before B1.2.
   single pass and writes one file per view. Default single-output path stays byte-identical.
   ✅ 54 green Core tests (+3); Jobs (16) and AspNetCore (10) unaffected. The Pro workbook writer
   (views → sheets in one file) is B1.2.
-- [ ] **B1.2 — `NeoReports.Xlsx.Pro` package (commercial).** Fluent `XlsxWorkbook(...)` API + ClosedXML
-  workbook writer (one named sheet per section). Placeholder commercial LICENSE/metadata. Golden-file
-  test.
-- [ ] **B1.3 — Packaging & CI.** Pro package builds/packs but is excluded from the OSS NuGet release.
-- [ ] **B1.4 — Sample** `06-multi-sheet-xlsx` (typed: Approved/Rejected sheets).
-- [ ] **B1.5 — Dynamic config** support for `xlsx-workbook` (optional, after the typed API settles).
+- [x] **B1.2 — OSS sectioned-output hook (MIT).** A single output can carry several sections (one file,
+  many sections — e.g. a workbook) via `ToSections(spec, s => s.Section("name", v => ...))`, each with
+  its own filter/columns, all projected in one pass. New Core contracts `IReportSectionedWriter` /
+  `ISectionedWriterFactory` (in Core, not the frozen Abstractions). ✅ 55 green Core tests (+1); Jobs
+  (16) and AspNetCore (10) unaffected; default path still byte-identical.
+- [ ] **B1.3 — `NeoReports.Xlsx.Pro` package (commercial).** Fluent `XlsxWorkbook(...)` API + ClosedXML
+  `IReportSectionedWriter` (one named worksheet per section) + PolyForm Small Business LICENSE +
+  metadata. Golden-file test.
+- [ ] **B1.4 — Packaging & CI.** Pro package builds/packs but is excluded from the OSS NuGet release.
+- [ ] **B1.5 — Sample** `06-multi-sheet-xlsx` (typed: Approved/Rejected sheets).
+- [ ] **B1.6 — Dynamic config** support for `xlsx-workbook` (optional, after the typed API settles).
 
 ### B2 — Multi-source reports (later)
 

src/NeoReports.Core/Building/ReportBuilder.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 using System.Linq.Expressions;
 using NeoReports.Abstractions;
 using NeoReports.Core.Pipeline;
+using NeoReports.Core.Sections;
 using NeoReports.Core.Sources;
 
 namespace NeoReports.Core.Building;
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ public sealed class ReportBuilder<TRow>
     private readonly List<Func<TRow, bool>> _filters = new();
     private readonly List<ColumnDefinition<TRow>> _columns = new();
     private readonly List<OutputEntry> _outputs = new();
+    private readonly List<SectionedEntry> _sectioned = [];
     private readonly List<DestinationSpec> _destinations = new();
     private readonly RetryOptions _retry = new();
     private readonly FailureStrategyBuilder _failure = new();
@@ -153,6 +155,28 @@ public ReportBuilder<TRow> To(OutputSpec output, Action<OutputView<TRow>> config
         return this;
     }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Adds a sectioned output: a single file with several named sections (e.g. an XLSX workbook with
+    /// one worksheet per section), each with its own filters and/or columns, all produced from one
+    /// source read.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="output">The sectioned output specification (from a format package).</param>
+    /// <param name="configureSections">Declares the sections (name + view).</param>
+    /// <exception cref="ConfigurationException">Thrown when no sections are declared.</exception>
+    public ReportBuilder<TRow> ToSections(SectionedOutputSpec output, Action<SectionBuilder<TRow>> configureSections)
+    {
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(output);
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(configureSections);
+
+        var sections = new SectionBuilder<TRow>();
+        configureSections(sections);
+        if (sections.Sections.Count == 0)
+            throw new ConfigurationException($"Report '{_name}' has a sectioned output with no sections. Call Section(...).");
+
+        _sectioned.Add(new SectionedEntry(output, sections.Sections));
+        return this;
+    }
+
     /// <summary>Adds a destination the finished files are uploaded to.</summary>
     /// <param name="destination">The destination specification (e.g. from a destination package).</param>
     public ReportBuilder<TRow> UploadTo(DestinationSpec destination)
@@ -187,40 +211,50 @@ public CompiledReport Build()
         if (_batchSource is null && _streamingSource is null)
             throw new ConfigurationException($"Report '{_name}' has no source. Call From(...).");
 
-        if (_columns.Count == 0 && !_outputs.Any(o => o.View is { ViewColumns.Count: > 0 }))
-            throw new ConfigurationException($"Report '{_name}' has no columns. Call Columns(...) or give an output view its own columns.");
+        bool anyViewColumns =
+            _outputs.Any(o => o.View is { ViewColumns.Count: > 0 }) ||
+            _sectioned.Any(s => s.Sections.Any(sd => sd.View.ViewColumns.Count > 0));
+        if (_columns.Count == 0 && !anyViewColumns)
+            throw new ConfigurationException($"Report '{_name}' has no columns. Call Columns(...) or give a view its own columns.");
 
         var reportSchema = new ReportSchema(_columns.Select(c => c.Column).ToList());
 
         var outputSpecs = new OutputSpec[_outputs.Count];
         var outputSchemas = new ReportSchema[_outputs.Count];
         var projections = new OutputProjection<TRow>[_outputs.Count];
-
         for (var i = 0; i < _outputs.Count; i++)
         {
-            OutputEntry entry = _outputs[i];
-            List<ColumnDefinition<TRow>> columns = entry.View is { ViewColumns.Count: > 0 } ? entry.View.ViewColumns : _columns;
-            if (columns.Count == 0)
+            (ReportSchema schema, OutputProjection<TRow> projection) = ResolveView(_outputs[i].View, $"output #{i + 1}");
+            outputSpecs[i] = _outputs[i].Spec;
+            outputSchemas[i] = schema;
+            projections[i] = projection;
+        }
+
+        var sectionedOutputs = new CompiledSectionedOutput[_sectioned.Count];
+        var sectionedProjections = new IReadOnlyList<OutputProjection<TRow>>[_sectioned.Count];
+        for (var s = 0; s < _sectioned.Count; s++)
+        {
+            SectionedEntry entry = _sectioned[s];
+            var sectionMetas = new ReportSection[entry.Sections.Count];
+            var sectionProjections = new OutputProjection<TRow>[entry.Sections.Count];
+            for (var sec = 0; sec < entry.Sections.Count; sec++)
             {
-                throw new ConfigurationException(
-                    $"Report '{_name}' output #{i + 1} has no columns. Add report Columns(...) or give the view its own columns.");
+                SectionDefinition<TRow> def = entry.Sections[sec];
+                (ReportSchema schema, OutputProjection<TRow> projection) = ResolveView(def.View, $"section '{def.Name}'");
+                sectionMetas[sec] = new ReportSection(def.Name, schema);
+                sectionProjections[sec] = projection;
             }
 
-            Func<TRow, bool>[] filters = entry.View is null || entry.View.ViewFilters.Count == 0
-                ? _filters.ToArray()
-                : _filters.Concat(entry.View.ViewFilters).ToArray();
-
-            outputSpecs[i] = entry.Spec;
-            outputSchemas[i] = new ReportSchema(columns.Select(c => c.Column).ToList());
-            projections[i] = new OutputProjection<TRow>(filters, columns.Select(c => c.Getter).ToArray());
+            sectionedOutputs[s] = new CompiledSectionedOutput(entry.Spec, sectionMetas);
+            sectionedProjections[s] = sectionProjections;
         }
 
-        var batchSource = _batchSource;
-        var streamingSource = _streamingSource;
-        var pageSize = _pageSize;
+        IBatchSource<TRow>? batchSource = _batchSource;
+        IStreamingSource<TRow>? streamingSource = _streamingSource;
+        int pageSize = _pageSize;
 
         IProjectedBatchReader ReaderFactory(ReportExecutionContext execution) =>
-            new TypedBatchReader<TRow>(batchSource, streamingSource, execution, pageSize, projections);
+            new TypedBatchReader<TRow>(batchSource, streamingSource, execution, pageSize, projections, sectionedProjections);
 
         return new CompiledReport(
             _name,
@@ -229,11 +263,33 @@ IProjectedBatchReader ReaderFactory(ReportExecutionContext execution) =>
             ReaderFactory,
             outputSpecs,
             outputSchemas,
+            sectionedOutputs,
             _destinations.ToArray(),
             _retry,
             _failure.Build());
     }
 
+    private (ReportSchema Schema, OutputProjection<TRow> Projection) ResolveView(OutputView<TRow>? view, string what)
+    {
+        List<ColumnDefinition<TRow>> columns = view is { ViewColumns.Count: > 0 } ? view.ViewColumns : _columns;
+        if (columns.Count == 0)
+        {
+            throw new ConfigurationException(
+                $"Report '{_name}' {what} has no columns. Add report Columns(...) or give it its own columns.");
+        }
+
+        Func<TRow, bool>[] filters = view is null || view.ViewFilters.Count == 0
+            ? _filters.ToArray()
+            : _filters.Concat(view.ViewFilters).ToArray();
+
+        return (
+            new ReportSchema(columns.Select(c => c.Column).ToList()),
+            new OutputProjection<TRow>(filters, columns.Select(c => c.Getter).ToArray()));
+    }
+
     /// <summary>An output plus its optional per-output view (own filters/columns).</summary>
     private sealed record OutputEntry(OutputSpec Spec, OutputView<TRow>? View);
+
+    /// <summary>A sectioned output plus its section definitions.</summary>
+    private sealed record SectionedEntry(SectionedOutputSpec Spec, IReadOnlyList<SectionDefinition<TRow>> Sections);
 }

src/NeoReports.Core/Building/SectionedOutput.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+using NeoReports.Core.Sections;
+
+namespace NeoReports.Core.Building;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// A configured sectioned output: the factory that produces a single-file, multi-section writer
+/// (e.g. an XLSX workbook) plus its options. Section (sheet) definitions are supplied on the builder.
+/// </summary>
+public sealed class SectionedOutputSpec
+{
+    /// <summary>Creates a sectioned output specification.</summary>
+    /// <param name="factory">Factory that creates the sectioned writer.</param>
+    /// <param name="options">Format-specific options; <c>null</c> is treated as empty.</param>
+    public SectionedOutputSpec(ISectionedWriterFactory factory, IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?>? options = null)
+    {
+        Factory = factory ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(factory));
+        Options = options ?? new Dictionary<string, object?>();
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>Factory that creates the sectioned writer.</summary>
+    public ISectionedWriterFactory Factory { get; }
+
+    /// <summary>Format-specific options.</summary>
+    public IReadOnlyDictionary<string, object?> Options { get; }
+}
+
+/// <summary>Collects the sections (e.g. worksheets) of a sectioned output, each with its own view.</summary>
+/// <typeparam name="TRow">The report's row type.</typeparam>
+public sealed class SectionBuilder<TRow>
+{
+    internal List<SectionDefinition<TRow>> Sections { get; } = [];
+
+    /// <summary>Adds a named section with its own filters and/or columns.</summary>
+    /// <param name="name">Section (sheet) name.</param>
+    /// <param name="configureView">Configures the section's filters and columns.</param>
+    public SectionBuilder<TRow> Section(string name, Action<OutputView<TRow>> configureView)
+    {
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(name))
+            throw new ArgumentException("Section name must be provided.", nameof(name));
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(configureView);
+
+        var view = new OutputView<TRow>();
+        configureView(view);
+        Sections.Add(new SectionDefinition<TRow>(name, view));
+        return this;
+    }
+}
+
+/// <summary>One section's name and its view (filters + columns).</summary>
+internal sealed record SectionDefinition<TRow>(string Name, OutputView<TRow> View);

src/NeoReports.Core/CompiledReport.cs

@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 using NeoReports.Abstractions;
 using NeoReports.Core.Building;
 using NeoReports.Core.Pipeline;
+using NeoReports.Core.Sections;
 
 namespace NeoReports.Core;
 
+/// <summary>A compiled sectioned output: the writer factory plus its sections (name + schema), in order.</summary>
+internal sealed record CompiledSectionedOutput(SectionedOutputSpec Spec, IReadOnlyList<ReportSection> Sections);
+
 /// <summary>
 /// An immutable, type-erased report definition produced by <c>ReportBuilder&lt;T&gt;</c> and held
 /// by the registry. The generic row type is captured inside <see cref="ReaderFactory"/>, so the
@@ -11,13 +15,14 @@
 /// </summary>
 public sealed class CompiledReport
 {
     internal CompiledReport(
         string name,
         ReportSchema schema,
         int pageSize,
         Func<ReportExecutionContext, IProjectedBatchReader> readerFactory,
         IReadOnlyList<OutputSpec> outputs,
         IReadOnlyList<ReportSchema> outputSchemas,
+        IReadOnlyList<CompiledSectionedOutput> sectionedOutputs,
         IReadOnlyList<DestinationSpec> destinations,
         RetryOptions retry,
         IFailureStrategy failureStrategy)
@@ -28,6 +33,7 @@
         ReaderFactory = readerFactory;
         Outputs = outputs;
         OutputSchemas = outputSchemas;
+        SectionedOutputs = sectionedOutputs;
         Destinations = destinations;
         Retry = retry;
         FailureStrategy = failureStrategy;
@@ -54,6 +60,9 @@
     /// <summary>Schema of each output, aligned to <see cref="Outputs"/> (each output may have its own columns).</summary>
     internal IReadOnlyList<ReportSchema> OutputSchemas { get; }
 
+    /// <summary>Configured sectioned outputs (single file, several sections — e.g. an XLSX workbook).</summary>
+    internal IReadOnlyList<CompiledSectionedOutput> SectionedOutputs { get; }
+
     /// <summary>Configured destinations.</summary>
     internal IReadOnlyList<DestinationSpec> Destinations { get; }
 

src/NeoReports.Core/Pipeline/IProjectedBatchReader.cs

@@ -11,10 +11,15 @@ namespace NeoReports.Core.Pipeline;
 /// </param>
 /// <param name="NextCursor">Opaque cursor for the next page, or <c>null</c> when none.</param>
 /// <param name="HasMore">Whether more pages are expected after this one.</param>
+/// <param name="SectionedOutputs">
+/// Projected rows per sectioned output, then per section (e.g. workbook → worksheets), aligned to the
+/// compiled report's sectioned outputs. Empty when the report has no sectioned outputs.
+/// </param>
 /// <param name="RawCount">Number of records read before filtering (for statistics).</param>
-/// <param name="WrittenCount">Distinct source records written to at least one output (for statistics).</param>
+/// <param name="WrittenCount">Distinct source records written to at least one output/section (for statistics).</param>
 internal sealed record ProjectedBatch(
     IReadOnlyList<IReadOnlyList<object?[]>> Outputs,
+    IReadOnlyList<IReadOnlyList<IReadOnlyList<object?[]>>> SectionedOutputs,
     string? NextCursor,
     bool HasMore,
     int RawCount,