[BD-845] Externalize configuration to YAML files

.gitignore

@@ -78,7 +78,10 @@ coverage*.xml
 !.env.example
 appsettings.*.json
 !appsettings.json
-!appsettings.Development.json
+
+# YAML config - production secrets must never be committed
+OrderMonitor_ENV.production.yml
+OrderMonitor_ENV.staging.yml
 
 # Secrets
 *.pem

OrderMonitor_ENV.development.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+# OrderMonitor API - Development Environment Configuration
+# Non-sensitive values for local development.
+# Sensitive values (passwords, keys) should be set as OS environment variables.
+
+# ===== Database Configuration =====
+Database__Provider: "sqlserver"
+Database__ConnectionString: "Server=localhost,1433;Database=PrinterPix_BO_Live;User Id=sa;Password={ENCRYPTED};TrustServerCertificate=True;ApplicationIntent=ReadOnly;"
+Database__EncryptedPassword: ""                    # Set via env var: Database__EncryptedPassword
+Database__EncryptionKey: ""                        # Set via env var: Database__EncryptionKey
+Database__MaxPoolSize: "50"
+Database__CommandTimeout: "30"
+
+# ===== SMTP Configuration =====
+SmtpSettings__Host: "pod51017.outlook.com"
+SmtpSettings__Port: "587"
+SmtpSettings__Username: "backoffice@printerpix.com"
+SmtpSettings__Password: ""                         # Set via env var: SmtpSettings__Password
+SmtpSettings__FromEmail: "backoffice@printerpix.com"
+SmtpSettings__UseSsl: "true"
+
+# ===== Alert Configuration =====
+Alerts__Enabled: "true"
+Alerts__Recipients: "ranganathan.e@syncoms.com"
+Alerts__SubjectPrefix: "[Order Monitor DEV]"
+
+# ===== Scanner Configuration =====
+Scanner__Enabled: "true"
+Scanner__IntervalMinutes: "15"
+Scanner__BatchSize: "100"
+
+# ===== Business Hours =====
+BusinessHours__Timezone: "Europe/London"
+BusinessHours__StartHour: "0"
+BusinessHours__EndHour: "0"
+BusinessHours__Holidays: "2026-01-01,2026-04-03,2026-04-06,2026-05-04,2026-05-25,2026-08-31,2026-12-25,2026-12-28"
+
+# ===== Swagger =====
+Swagger__Enabled: "true"
+
+# ===== Logging =====
+Logging__LogLevel__Default: "Debug"
+Logging__LogLevel__Microsoft.AspNetCore: "Information"
+Logging__LogLevel__OrderMonitor: "Debug"
+
+# ===== Application =====
+ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT: "Development"

OrderMonitor_ENV.secrets.yml.template

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# OrderMonitor API - Secrets Configuration Template
+# =================================================
+# IMPORTANT: Never commit this file with real values!
+# Copy to OrderMonitor_ENV.secrets.yml and fill with actual Base64-encoded values.
+# This file is for reference only.
+#
+# How to Base64 encode:
+#   Linux/Mac: echo -n "your-value" | base64
+#   PowerShell: [Convert]::ToBase64String([Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetBytes("your-value"))
+
+# ===== Database Credentials =====
+# Connection string with password placeholder
+Database__ConnectionString: ""
+# AES-encrypted database password (Base64)
+Database__EncryptedPassword: ""
+# AES-256 encryption key (exactly 32 characters)
+Database__EncryptionKey: ""
+
+# ===== SMTP Credentials =====
+# Encrypted SMTP password (Base64 AES-encrypted)
+SmtpSettings__Password: ""
+
+# ===== Alert Recipients =====
+# Comma-separated email addresses
+Alerts__Recipients: ""

OrderMonitor_ENV.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+# OrderMonitor API - Environment Configuration
+# This file contains ALL configuration values for the application.
+# Override precedence: K8s Secrets > ConfigMap > OS env vars > this file
+#
+# Key naming: Use double-underscore (__) as hierarchy separator.
+# Example: Database__ConnectionString maps to IConfiguration["Database:ConnectionString"]
+
+# ===== Database Configuration =====
+Database__Provider: "sqlserver"                    # sqlserver | mysql | postgresql
+Database__ConnectionString: ""                     # Full connection string (without password if using EncryptedPassword)
+Database__EncryptedPassword: ""                    # Base64-encoded AES-encrypted password
+Database__EncryptionKey: ""                        # AES-256 key for decrypting EncryptedPassword (32 chars)
+Database__MaxPoolSize: "100"
+Database__CommandTimeout: "30"
+
+# ===== SMTP Configuration =====
+SmtpSettings__Host: ""
+SmtpSettings__Port: "587"
+SmtpSettings__Username: ""
+SmtpSettings__Password: ""                         # Encrypted SMTP password
+SmtpSettings__FromEmail: ""
+SmtpSettings__UseSsl: "true"
+
+# ===== Alert Configuration =====
+Alerts__Enabled: "true"
+Alerts__Recipients: ""                             # Comma-separated email addresses
+Alerts__SubjectPrefix: "[Order Monitor]"
+
+# ===== Scanner Configuration =====
+Scanner__Enabled: "true"
+Scanner__IntervalMinutes: "15"
+Scanner__BatchSize: "1000"
+
+# ===== Status Thresholds =====
+StatusThresholds__PrepStatuses__MinStatusId: "3001"
+StatusThresholds__PrepStatuses__MaxStatusId: "3910"
+StatusThresholds__PrepStatuses__ThresholdHours: "6"
+StatusThresholds__FacilityStatuses__MinStatusId: "4001"
+StatusThresholds__FacilityStatuses__MaxStatusId: "5830"
+StatusThresholds__FacilityStatuses__ThresholdHours: "48"
+
+# ===== Business Hours =====
+BusinessHours__Timezone: "Europe/London"
+BusinessHours__StartHour: "0"                      # 0 = full 24-hour days
+BusinessHours__EndHour: "0"
+BusinessHours__Holidays: ""                        # Comma-separated yyyy-MM-dd dates
+
+# ===== Health Check =====
+HealthCheck__Path: "/health"
+HealthCheck__IncludeDatabase: "true"
+
+# ===== Swagger =====
+Swagger__Enabled: "true"
+Swagger__Title: "OrderMonitor API"
+Swagger__Version: "v1"
+
+# ===== Logging =====
+Logging__LogLevel__Default: "Information"
+Logging__LogLevel__Microsoft.AspNetCore: "Warning"
+Logging__LogLevel__OrderMonitor: "Debug"
+
+# ===== Application =====
+AllowedHosts: "*"
+ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT: "Production"
+ASPNETCORE_URLS: "http://+:8080"

docker-compose.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+version: '3.8'
+
+services:
+  ordermonitor-api:
+    build:
+      context: .
+      dockerfile: Dockerfile
+    ports:
+      - "8080:8080"
+    environment:
+      - ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT=Development
+    volumes:
+      - ./OrderMonitor_ENV.yml:/app/OrderMonitor_ENV.yml:ro
+      - ./OrderMonitor_ENV.development.yml:/app/OrderMonitor_ENV.development.yml:ro
+    depends_on:
+      sqlserver:
+        condition: service_healthy
+    networks:
+      - ordermonitor
+
+  sqlserver:
+    image: mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server:2022-latest
+    environment:
+      - ACCEPT_EULA=Y
+      - MSSQL_SA_PASSWORD=YourStr0ngP@ssword!
+    ports:
+      - "1433:1433"
+    volumes:
+      - sqlserver-data:/var/opt/mssql
+    healthcheck:
+      test: /opt/mssql-tools18/bin/sqlcmd -S localhost -U sa -P "YourStr0ngP@ssword!" -Q "SELECT 1" -C || exit 1
+      interval: 10s
+      timeout: 5s
+      retries: 10
+      start_period: 30s
+    networks:
+      - ordermonitor
+
+volumes:
+  sqlserver-data:
+
+networks:
+  ordermonitor:
+    driver: bridge

src/OrderMonitor.Api/Program.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
+using OrderMonitor.Core.Interfaces;
 using OrderMonitor.Infrastructure;
+using OrderMonitor.Infrastructure.Configuration;
 using Serilog;
 
 // Configure Serilog early for startup logging
@@ -12,6 +14,14 @@
 
     var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args);
 
+    // Add YAML configuration sources (before builder.Build)
+    // Override precedence: appsettings.json → YML file → environment variables
+    var environment = builder.Environment.EnvironmentName;
+    builder.Configuration
+        .AddYamlFile("OrderMonitor_ENV.yml", optional: true)
+        .AddYamlFile($"OrderMonitor_ENV.{environment.ToLowerInvariant()}.yml", optional: true)
+        .AddEnvironmentVariables();
+
     // Configure Serilog from appsettings
     builder.Host.UseSerilog((context, services, configuration) => configuration
         .ReadFrom.Configuration(context.Configuration)
@@ -24,14 +34,18 @@
     builder.Services.AddEndpointsApiExplorer();
     builder.Services.AddSwaggerGen();
 
-    // Add infrastructure services (database, repositories)
+    // Add infrastructure services (database, repositories, config validation)
     builder.Services.AddInfrastructure(builder.Configuration);
 
     // Add health checks
     builder.Services.AddHealthChecks();
 
     var app = builder.Build();
 
+    // Validate configuration at startup
+    var validator = app.Services.GetService<IConfigurationValidator>();
+    validator?.Validate();
+
     // Configure the HTTP request pipeline
     if (app.Environment.IsDevelopment())
     {

src/OrderMonitor.Api/appsettings.json

@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "ConnectionStrings": {
-    "BackofficeDb": "Server=localhost;Database=Backoffice;Trusted_Connection=True;TrustServerCertificate=True;ApplicationIntent=ReadOnly;"
-  },
-
   "StatusThresholds": {
     "PrepStatuses": {
       "MinStatusId": 3001,
@@ -16,33 +12,10 @@
     }
   },
 
-  "Scanner": {
-    "Enabled": true,
-    "IntervalMinutes": 15,
-    "BatchSize": 1000
-  },
-
-  "Alerts": {
-    "Enabled": true,
-    "Recipients": [
-      "ranganathan.e@syncoms.com"
-    ],
-    "SubjectPrefix": "[Order Monitor]"
-  },
-
-  "SmtpSettings": {
-    "Host": "pod51017.outlook.com",
-    "Port": 587,
-    "Username": "backoffice@printerpix.com",
-    "FromEmail": "backoffice@printerpix.com",
-    "UseSsl": true
-  },
-
   "Logging": {
     "LogLevel": {
       "Default": "Information",
-      "Microsoft.AspNetCore": "Warning",
-      "OrderMonitor": "Debug"
+      "Microsoft.AspNetCore": "Warning"
     }
   },
 

src/OrderMonitor.Core/Configuration/BusinessHoursSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+namespace OrderMonitor.Core.Configuration;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Business hours and holiday configuration settings.
+/// </summary>
+public class BusinessHoursSettings
+{
+    public const string SectionName = "BusinessHours";
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// IANA timezone identifier (e.g., "Europe/London").
+    /// </summary>
+    public string Timezone { get; set; } = "Europe/London";
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Business day start hour (24h format).
+    /// </summary>
+    public int StartHour { get; set; } = 0;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Business day end hour (24h format). 0 means full 24-hour days.
+    /// </summary>
+    public int EndHour { get; set; } = 0;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Comma-separated list of holiday dates in yyyy-MM-dd format.
+    /// </summary>
+    public string Holidays { get; set; } = string.Empty;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Parses the Holidays string into a list of DateTime values.
+    /// </summary>
+    public IEnumerable<DateTime> GetHolidayDates()
+    {
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(Holidays))
+            return Enumerable.Empty<DateTime>();
+
+        return Holidays
+            .Split(',', StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries | StringSplitOptions.TrimEntries)
+            .Select(s => DateTime.TryParse(s, out var date) ? date : (DateTime?)null)
+            .Where(d => d.HasValue)
+            .Select(d => d!.Value.Date);
+    }
+}