diff --git a/col.go b/col.go
index 1e78734e38..781e9a3b09 100644
--- a/col.go
+++ b/col.go
@@ -390,21 +390,28 @@ func (f *File) SetColOutlineLevel(sheet, col string, level uint8) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	ws, err := f.workSheetReader(sheet)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	ws.setColOutlineLevel(colNum, level)
+	return err
+}
+
+// setColOutlineLevel provides a function to set the outline level of a single
+// column by given column number.
+func (ws *xlsxWorksheet) setColOutlineLevel(colNum int, level uint8) {
 	colData := xlsxCol{
 		Min:          colNum,
 		Max:          colNum,
 		OutlineLevel: level,
 		CustomWidth:  true,
 	}
-	ws, err := f.workSheetReader(sheet)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
 	if ws.Cols == nil {
 		cols := xlsxCols{}
 		cols.Col = append(cols.Col, colData)
 		ws.Cols = &cols
-		return err
+		return
 	}
 	ws.Cols.Col = flatCols(colData, ws.Cols.Col, func(fc, c xlsxCol) xlsxCol {
 		fc.BestFit = c.BestFit
@@ -416,7 +423,6 @@ func (f *File) SetColOutlineLevel(sheet, col string, level uint8) error {
 		fc.Width = c.Width
 		return fc
 	})
-	return err
 }
 
 // SetColStyle provides a function to set style of columns by given worksheet
diff --git a/errors.go b/errors.go
index b29f456b94..833f990e6f 100644
--- a/errors.go
+++ b/errors.go
@@ -136,18 +136,6 @@ var (
 	// ErrSparklineType defined the error message on receive the invalid
 	// sparkline Type parameters.
 	ErrSparklineType = errors.New("parameter 'Type' value must be one of 'line', 'column' or 'win_loss'")
-	// ErrStreamSetColVisible defined the error message on set columns
-	// visibility in stream writing mode.
-	ErrStreamSetColVisible = errors.New("must call the SetColVisible function before the SetRow function")
-	// ErrStreamSetColStyle defined the error message on set column style in
-	// stream writing mode.
-	ErrStreamSetColStyle = errors.New("must call the SetColStyle function before the SetRow function")
-	// ErrStreamSetColWidth defined the error message on set column width in
-	// stream writing mode.
-	ErrStreamSetColWidth = errors.New("must call the SetColWidth function before the SetRow function")
-	// ErrStreamSetPanes defined the error message on set panes in stream
-	// writing mode.
-	ErrStreamSetPanes = errors.New("must call the SetPanes function before the SetRow function")
 	// ErrTotalSheetHyperlinks defined the error message on hyperlinks count
 	// overflow.
 	ErrTotalSheetHyperlinks = errors.New("over maximum limit hyperlinks in a worksheet")
@@ -328,6 +316,12 @@ func newStreamSetRowError(row int) error {
 	return fmt.Errorf("row %d has already been written", row)
 }
 
+// newStreamSetRowOrderError defined the error message on calling the SetRow
+// function before the order function.
+func newStreamSetRowOrderError(name string) error {
+	return fmt.Errorf("must call the %s function before the SetRow function", name)
+}
+
 // newUnknownFilterTokenError defined the error message on receiving a unknown
 // filter operator token.
 func newUnknownFilterTokenError(token string) error {
diff --git a/stream.go b/stream.go
index cf07340b78..6f035606a5 100644
--- a/stream.go
+++ b/stream.go
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ func (sw *StreamWriter) SetRow(cell string, values []interface{}, opts ...RowOpt
 //	err := sw.SetColVisible(4, 6, false)
 func (sw *StreamWriter) SetColVisible(minVal, maxVal int, visible bool) error {
 	if sw.sheetWritten {
-		return ErrStreamSetColVisible
+		return newStreamSetRowOrderError("SetColVisible")
 	}
 	if minVal < MinColumns || minVal > MaxColumns || maxVal < MinColumns || maxVal > MaxColumns {
 		return ErrColumnNumber
@@ -460,6 +460,25 @@ func (sw *StreamWriter) SetColVisible(minVal, maxVal int, visible bool) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// SetColOutlineLevel provides a function to set outline level of a single
+// column for the StreamWriter. The value of parameter 'level' is 1-7. For
+// example, set outline level of column D in Sheet1 to 2:
+//
+//	err := sw.SetColOutlineLevel(4, 2)
+func (sw *StreamWriter) SetColOutlineLevel(col int, level uint8) error {
+	if sw.sheetWritten {
+		return newStreamSetRowOrderError("SetColOutlineLevel")
+	}
+	if col < MinColumns || col > MaxColumns {
+		return ErrColumnNumber
+	}
+	if level > 7 || level < 1 {
+		return ErrOutlineLevel
+	}
+	sw.worksheet.setColOutlineLevel(col, level)
+	return nil
+}
+
 // SetColStyle provides a function to set the style of a single column or
 // multiple columns for the StreamWriter. Note that you must call
 // the 'SetColStyle' function before the 'SetRow' function. For example set
@@ -468,7 +487,7 @@ func (sw *StreamWriter) SetColVisible(minVal, maxVal int, visible bool) error {
 //	err := sw.SetColStyle(8, 8, style)
 func (sw *StreamWriter) SetColStyle(minVal, maxVal, styleID int) error {
 	if sw.sheetWritten {
-		return ErrStreamSetColStyle
+		return newStreamSetRowOrderError("SetColStyle")
 	}
 	if minVal < MinColumns || minVal > MaxColumns || maxVal < MinColumns || maxVal > MaxColumns {
 		return ErrColumnNumber
@@ -495,7 +514,7 @@ func (sw *StreamWriter) SetColStyle(minVal, maxVal, styleID int) error {
 //	err := sw.SetColWidth(2, 3, 20)
 func (sw *StreamWriter) SetColWidth(minVal, maxVal int, width float64) error {
 	if sw.sheetWritten {
-		return ErrStreamSetColWidth
+		return newStreamSetRowOrderError("SetColWidth")
 	}
 	if minVal < MinColumns || minVal > MaxColumns || maxVal < MinColumns || maxVal > MaxColumns {
 		return ErrColumnNumber
@@ -523,7 +542,7 @@ func (sw *StreamWriter) InsertPageBreak(cell string) error {
 // the 'SetPanes' function before the 'SetRow' function.
 func (sw *StreamWriter) SetPanes(panes *Panes) error {
 	if sw.sheetWritten {
-		return ErrStreamSetPanes
+		return newStreamSetRowOrderError("SetPanes")
 	}
 	return sw.worksheet.setPanes(panes)
 }
@@ -710,6 +729,11 @@ func (sw *StreamWriter) writeSheetData() {
 				if col.Hidden {
 					sw.rawData.WriteString(` hidden="1"`)
 				}
+				if col.OutlineLevel > 0 {
+					sw.rawData.WriteString(` outlineLevel="`)
+					sw.rawData.WriteString(strconv.FormatUint(uint64(col.OutlineLevel), 10))
+					sw.rawData.WriteString(`"`)
+				}
 				sw.rawData.WriteString(`/>`)
 			}
 			_, _ = sw.rawData.WriteString("</cols>")
diff --git a/stream_test.go b/stream_test.go
index e1b200d630..090f2712ac 100644
--- a/stream_test.go
+++ b/stream_test.go
@@ -165,7 +165,24 @@ func TestStreamSetColVisible(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, ErrColumnNumber, streamWriter.SetColVisible(0, 3, false))
 	assert.Equal(t, ErrColumnNumber, streamWriter.SetColVisible(MaxColumns+1, 3, false))
 	assert.NoError(t, streamWriter.SetRow("A1", []interface{}{"A", "B", "C"}))
-	assert.Equal(t, ErrStreamSetColVisible, streamWriter.SetColVisible(2, 3, false))
+	assert.Equal(t, newStreamSetRowOrderError("SetColVisible"), streamWriter.SetColVisible(2, 3, false))
+	assert.NoError(t, streamWriter.Flush())
+}
+
+func TestStreamSetColOutlineLevel(t *testing.T) {
+	file := NewFile()
+	defer func() {
+		assert.NoError(t, file.Close())
+	}()
+	streamWriter, err := file.NewStreamWriter("Sheet1")
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.NoError(t, streamWriter.SetColOutlineLevel(4, 2))
+	assert.Equal(t, ErrOutlineLevel, streamWriter.SetColOutlineLevel(4, 0))
+	assert.Equal(t, ErrOutlineLevel, streamWriter.SetColOutlineLevel(4, 8))
+	assert.Equal(t, ErrColumnNumber, streamWriter.SetColOutlineLevel(0, 2))
+	assert.Equal(t, ErrColumnNumber, streamWriter.SetColOutlineLevel(MaxColumns+1, 2))
+	assert.NoError(t, streamWriter.SetRow("A1", []interface{}{"A", "B", "C"}))
+	assert.Equal(t, newStreamSetRowOrderError("SetColOutlineLevel"), streamWriter.SetColOutlineLevel(4, 2))
 	assert.NoError(t, streamWriter.Flush())
 }
 
@@ -181,7 +198,7 @@ func TestStreamSetColStyle(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, ErrColumnNumber, streamWriter.SetColStyle(MaxColumns+1, 3, 20))
 	assert.Equal(t, newInvalidStyleID(2), streamWriter.SetColStyle(1, 3, 2))
 	assert.NoError(t, streamWriter.SetRow("A1", []interface{}{"A", "B", "C"}))
-	assert.Equal(t, ErrStreamSetColStyle, streamWriter.SetColStyle(2, 3, 0))
+	assert.Equal(t, newStreamSetRowOrderError("SetColStyle"), streamWriter.SetColStyle(2, 3, 0))
 
 	file = NewFile()
 	defer func() {
@@ -214,7 +231,7 @@ func TestStreamSetColWidth(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, ErrColumnNumber, streamWriter.SetColWidth(MaxColumns+1, 3, 20))
 	assert.Equal(t, ErrColumnWidth, streamWriter.SetColWidth(1, 3, MaxColumnWidth+1))
 	assert.NoError(t, streamWriter.SetRow("A1", []interface{}{"A", "B", "C"}))
-	assert.Equal(t, ErrStreamSetColWidth, streamWriter.SetColWidth(2, 3, 20))
+	assert.Equal(t, newStreamSetRowOrderError("SetColWidth"), streamWriter.SetColWidth(2, 3, 20))
 	assert.NoError(t, streamWriter.Flush())
 }
 
@@ -238,7 +255,7 @@ func TestStreamSetPanes(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, streamWriter.SetPanes(paneOpts))
 	assert.Equal(t, ErrParameterInvalid, streamWriter.SetPanes(nil))
 	assert.NoError(t, streamWriter.SetRow("A1", []interface{}{"A", "B", "C"}))
-	assert.Equal(t, ErrStreamSetPanes, streamWriter.SetPanes(paneOpts))
+	assert.Equal(t, newStreamSetRowOrderError("SetPanes"), streamWriter.SetPanes(paneOpts))
 }
 
 func TestStreamTable(t *testing.T) {