9.1.2 Messages for Dual Connectivity Procedures
38.4233GPPNG-RANRelease 17TSXn Application Protocol (XnAP)
9.1.2.1 S-NODE ADDITION REQUEST
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to the S-NG-RAN node to request the preparation of resources for dual connectivity operation for a specific UE.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
UE Security Capabilities |
M |
9.2.3.49 |
YES |
reject |
||
S-NG-RAN node Security Key |
M |
9.2.3.51 |
YES |
reject |
||
S-NG-RAN node UE Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate |
M |
UE Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate 9.2.3.17 |
The UE Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate is split into M-NG-RAN node UE Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate and S-NG-RAN node UE Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate which are enforced by M-NG-RAN node and S-NG-RAN node respectively. |
YES |
reject |
|
Selected PLMN |
O |
PLMN Identity 9.2.2.4 |
The selected PLMN of the SCG in the S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Mobility Restriction List |
O |
9.2.3.53 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Index to RAT/Frequency Selection Priority |
O |
9.2.3.23 |
YES |
reject |
||
PDU Session Resources To Be Added List |
1 |
YES |
reject |
|||
>PDU Session Resources To Be Added Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPDUSessions> |
NOTE: If neither the nor the PDU Session Resource Setup Info – MN terminated IE |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
|||
>>S-NSSAI |
M |
9.2.3.21 |
– |
|||
>>S-NG-RAN node PDU Session Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate |
O |
PDU Session Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session Resource Setup Info – SN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.5 |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session Resource Setup Info – MN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.7 |
– |
|||
M-NG-RAN node to S-NG-RAN node Container |
M |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the CG-ConfigInfo message as defined in subclause 11.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10] |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
O |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
Expected UE Behaviour |
O |
9.2.3.81 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Requested Split SRBs |
O |
ENUMERATED (srb1, srb2, srb1&2, …) |
Indicates that resources for Split SRBs are requested. |
YES |
reject |
|
PCell ID |
O |
Global NG-RAN Cell Identity 9.2.2.27 |
YES |
reject |
||
Desired Activity Notification Level |
O |
9.2.3.77 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Available DRB IDs |
C-ifSNterminated |
DRB List 9.2.1.29 |
Indicates the list of DRB IDs that the S-NG-RAN node may use for SN-terminated bearers. |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate Uplink |
O |
Bit Rate 9.2.3.4 |
The S-NG-RAN node Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate Uplink is a portion of the UE’s Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate in the Uplink, which is enforced by the S-NG-RAN node for the UE’s SN terminated PDU sessions. If the S-NG-RAN node Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate Downlink IE is not present, this IE applies to both UL and DL. |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate Downlink |
O |
Bit Rate 9.2.3.4 |
The S-NG-RAN node Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate Downlink is a portion of the UE’s Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate in the Downlink, which is enforced by the S-NG-RAN node for the UE’s SN terminated PDU sessions. |
YES |
reject |
|
Location Information at S-NODE reporting |
O |
ENUMERATED (pscell, …) |
Indicates that the user’s Location Information at S-NODE is to be provided. |
YES |
ignore |
|
MR-DC Resource Coordination Information |
O |
9.2.2.33 |
Information used to coordinate resource utilisation between M-NG-RAN node and S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Masked IMEISV |
O |
9.2.3.32 |
YES |
ignore |
||
NE-DC TDM Pattern |
O |
9.2.2.38 |
YES |
ignore |
||
SN Addition Trigger Indication |
O |
ENUMERATED (SN change, inter-MN HO, intra-MN HO, …) |
This IE indicates the trigger for S-NG-RAN node Addition Preparation procedure |
YES |
reject |
|
Trace Activation |
O |
9.2.3.55 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Requested Fast MCG recovery via SRB3 |
O |
ENUMERATED (true, …) |
Indicates that the resources for fast MCG recovery via SRB3 are requested. |
YES |
ignore |
|
UE Radio Capability ID |
O |
9.2.3.138 |
YES |
reject |
||
Source NG-RAN Node ID |
O |
Global NG-RAN Node ID 9.2.2.3 |
The NG-RAN Node ID of the source NG-RAN node or the source SN. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Management Based MDT PLMN List |
O |
MDT PLMN List 9.2.3.133 |
YES |
ignore |
||
UE History Information |
O |
9.2.3.64 |
YES |
ignore |
||
UE History Information from the UE |
O |
9.2.3.110 |
YES |
ignore |
||
PSCell Change History |
O |
ENUMERATED (reporting full history, …) |
YES |
ignore |
||
IAB Node Indication |
O |
ENUMERATED (true, …) |
YES |
reject |
||
No PDU Session Indication |
O |
ENUMERATED (true, …) |
This IE applies only if the UE is an IAB-MT. |
YES |
ignore |
|
CHO Information SN Addition |
O |
YES |
reject |
|||
>Source M-NG-RAN node ID |
M |
Global NG-RAN Node ID |
– |
|||
>Source M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
Allocated at the source M-NG-RAN node |
– |
||
>Estimated Arrival Probability |
O |
INTEGER (1..100) |
– |
|||
SCG Activation Request |
O |
9.2.3.154 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Conditional PSCell Addition Information Request |
O |
YES |
reject |
|||
>Maximum Number of PSCells To Prepare |
M |
INTEGER (1..8, …) |
Indicates the maximum number of PSCells that the target SN may prepare. |
– |
||
>Estimated Arrival Probability |
O |
INTEGER (1..100) |
Indicates the arrival probability for the UE towards the candidate target SN. |
– |
||
S-NG-RAN node UE Slice Maximum Bit Rate |
O |
UE Slice Maximum Bit Rate List 9.2.3.167 |
This IE indicates the S-NG-RAN node portion of the UE Slice Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate as specified in TS 23.501 [7] |
YES |
reject |
|
F1-terminating IAB-donor Indicator |
O |
ENUMERATED (true, …) |
This IE applies only if the UE is an IAB-MT. |
YES |
reject |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUSessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256 |
Condition |
Explanation |
ifSNterminated |
This IE shall be present if there is at least one PDU Session Resource Setup Info – SN terminated in the PDU Session Resources To Be Added List IE. |
9.1.2.2 S-NODE ADDITION REQUEST ACKNOWLEDGE
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to confirm the M-NG-RAN node about the S-NG-RAN node addition preparation.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
PDU Session Resources Admitted To Be Added List |
1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU Session Resources Admitted To Be Added Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPDUSessions> |
NOTE: If neither the nor the PDU Session Resource Setup Response Info – MN terminated IE |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session Resource Setup Response Info – SN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.6 |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session Resource Setup Response Info – MN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.8 |
– |
|||
PDU Session Resources Not Admitted List |
O |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU Session Resources Not Admitted List – SN terminated |
O |
PDU Session Resources Not Admitted List 9.2.1.3 |
– |
|||
>PDU Session Resources Not Admitted List – MN terminated |
O |
PDU Session Resources Not Admitted List 9.2.1.3 |
– |
|||
S-NG-RAN node to M-NG-RAN node Container |
M |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the CG-Config message or the CG-CandidateList message as defined in subclause 11.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10]. |
YES |
reject |
|
Admitted Split SRBs |
O |
ENUMERATED (srb1, srb2, srb1&2, …) |
Indicates admitted SRBs |
YES |
reject |
|
RRC Config Indication |
O |
9.2.3.72 |
YES |
reject |
||
Criticality Diagnostics |
O |
9.2.3.3 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Location Information at S-NODE |
O |
Target Cell Global ID 9.2.3.25 |
Contains information to support localisation of the UE |
YES |
ignore |
|
MR-DC Resource Coordination Information |
O |
9.2.2.33 |
Information used to coordinate resource utilisation between M-NG-RAN node and S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Available fast MCG recovery via SRB3 |
O |
ENUMERATED (true, …) |
Indicates the fast MCG recovery via SRB3 is enabled. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Direct Forwarding Path Availability |
O |
ENUMERATED (direct path available, …) |
Indicates direct forwarding path is available between the target S-NG-RAN node and source NG-RAN node for intra-system handover or between the target S-NG-RAN node and the source SN. |
YES |
ignore |
|
SCG Activation Status |
O |
9.2.3.155 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Conditional PSCell Addition Information Acknowledge |
O |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>Candidate PSCell List |
1 |
– |
||||
>>Candidate PSCell Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPSCellCandidate> |
– |
||||
>>>PSCell ID |
M |
NR CGI 9.2.2.7 |
– |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUSessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256 |
maxnoofPSCellCandidate |
Maximum no, of PSCell candidate. Value is 8 |
9.1.2.3 S-NODE ADDITION REQUEST REJECT
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to inform the M-NG-RAN node that the S-NG-RAN node Addition Preparation has failed.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
Cause |
M |
9.2.3.2 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Criticality Diagnostics |
O |
9.2.3.3 |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.4 S-NODE RECONFIGURATION COMPLETE
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to the S-NG-RAN node to indicate whether the configuration requested by the S-NG-RAN node was applied by the UE.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
Response Information |
M |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>CHOICE Response Type |
M |
– |
||||
>>Configuration successfully applied |
– |
|||||
>>>M-NG-RAN node to S-NG-RAN node Container |
O |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the RRCReconfigurationComplete message as defined in subclause 6.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10] or the RRCConnectionReconfigurationComplete message as defined in subclause 6.2.2 of TS 36.331 [14]. |
– |
||
>>Configuration rejected by the M-NG-RAN node |
– |
|||||
>>>Cause |
M |
9.2.3.2 |
– |
|||
>>>M-NG-RAN node to S-NG-RAN node Container |
O |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the CG-ConfigInfo message as defined in as defined in subclause 11.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10]. |
– |
9.1.2.5 S-NODE MODIFICATION REQUEST
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to the S-NG-RAN node to either request the preparation to modify S-NG-RAN node resources for a specific UE, or to query for the current SCG configuration, or to provide the S-RLF-related information to the S-NG-RAN node.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
|
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
|||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
||
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
||
Cause |
M |
9.2.3.2 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
PDCP Change Indication |
O |
9.2.3.74 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
Selected PLMN |
O |
PLMN Identity 9.2.2.4 |
The selected PLMN of the SCG in the S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
||
Mobility Restriction List |
O |
9.2.3.53 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
SCG Configuration Query |
O |
9.2.3.27 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
UE Context Information |
0..1 |
YES |
reject |
||||
>UE Security Capabilities |
O |
9.2.3.49 |
– |
||||
>S-NG-RAN node Security Key |
O |
9.2.3.51 |
– |
||||
>S-NG-RAN node UE Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate |
O |
UE Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate 9.2.3.17 |
– |
||||
>Index to RAT/Frequency Selection Priority |
O |
9.2.3.23 |
– |
||||
>Lower Layer presence status change |
O |
9.2.3.60 |
– |
||||
>PDU Session Resources To Be Added List |
0..1 |
– |
|||||
>>PDU Session Resources To Be Added Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPDUSessions> |
NOTE: If neither the nor the PDU Session Resource Setup Info – MN terminated IE |
– |
||||
>>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
||||
>>>S-NSSAI |
M |
9.2.3.21 |
– |
||||
>>>S-NG-RAN node PDU Session Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate |
O |
PDU Session Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate 9.2.3.69 |
– |
||||
>>>PDU Session Resource Setup Info – SN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.5 |
– |
||||
>>>PDU Session Resource Setup Info – MN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.7 |
– |
||||
>>>PDU Session Expected UE Activity Behaviour |
O |
Expected UE Activity Behaviour 9.2.3.82 |
Expected UE Activity Behaviour for the PDU Session. |
YES |
ignore |
||
>PDU Session Resources To Be Modified List |
0..1 |
– |
|||||
>>PDU Session Resources To Be Modified Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPDUSessions> |
NOTE: If neither the nor the PDU Session Resource Modification Info – MN terminated IE |
– |
||||
>>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
||||
>>>S-NG-RAN node PDU Session Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate |
O |
PDU Session Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate 9.2.3.69 |
– |
||||
>>>PDU Session Resource Modification Info – SN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.9 |
– |
||||
>>>PDU Session Resource Modification Info – MN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.11 |
– |
||||
>>>S-NSSAI |
O |
9.2.3.21 |
YES |
reject |
|||
>>>PDU Session Expected UE Activity Behaviour |
O |
Expected UE Activity Behaviour 9.2.3.82 |
Expected UE Activity Behaviour for the PDU Session. |
YES |
ignore |
||
>PDU Session Resources To Be Released List |
O |
PDU session List with Cause 9.2.1.26 |
– |
||||
M-NG-RAN node to S-NG-RAN node Container |
O |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the CG-ConfigInfo message as defined in subclause 11.2.2. of TS 38.331 [10]. |
YES |
ignore |
||
Requested Split SRBs |
O |
ENUMERATED (srb1, srb2, srb1&2, …) |
Indicates that resources for Split SRBs are requested. |
YES |
ignore |
||
Requested Split SRBs release |
O |
ENUMERATED (srb1, srb2, srb1&2, …) |
Indicates that resources for Split SRBs are requested to be released. |
YES |
ignore |
||
Desired Activity Notification Level |
O |
9.2.3.77 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
Additional DRB IDs |
O |
DRB List 9.2.1.29 |
Indicates additional list of DRB IDs that the S-NG-RAN node may use for SN-terminated bearers. |
YES |
reject |
||
S-NG-RAN node Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate Uplink |
O |
Bit Rate 9.2.3.4 |
The S-NG-RAN node Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate Uplink is a portion of the UE’s Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate in the Uplink, which is enforced by the S-NG-RAN node for the UE’s SN terminated PDU sessions. If the S-NG-RAN node Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate Downlink IE is not present, this IE applies to both UL and DL. |
YES |
reject |
||
S-NG-RAN node Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate Downlink |
O |
Bit Rate 9.2.3.4 |
The S-NG-RAN node Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate Downlink is a portion of the UE’s Maximum Integrity Protected Data Rate in the Downlink, which is enforced by the S-NG-RAN node for the UE’s SN terminated PDU sessions. |
YES |
reject |
||
Location Information at S-NODE reporting |
O |
ENUMERATED (pscell, …) |
Indicates that the user’s Location Information at S-NODE is to be provided. |
YES |
ignore |
||
MR-DC Resource Coordination Information |
O |
9.2.2.33 |
Information used to coordinate resource utilisation between M-NG-RAN node and S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
||
PCell ID |
O |
Global NG-RAN Cell Identity 9.2.2.27 |
YES |
reject |
|||
NE-DC TDM Pattern |
O |
9.2.2.38 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
Requested Fast MCG recovery via SRB3 |
O |
ENUMERATED (true, …) |
Indicates that the resources for fast MCG recovery via SRB3 are requested. |
YES |
ignore |
||
Requested Fast MCG recovery via SRB3 Release |
O |
ENUMERATED (true, …) |
Indicates that resources for fast MCG recovery via SRB3 are requested to be released. |
YES |
ignore |
||
SN triggered |
O |
ENUMERATED (TRUE …) |
YES |
ignore |
|||
Target Node ID |
O |
Global NG-RAN Node ID 9.2.2.3 |
Indicates the target node ID of the handover procedure decided by the M-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
||
PSCell History Information Retrieve |
O |
ENUMERATED (query, …) |
Indicates that the SN UE history information is requested. |
YES |
ignore |
||
UE History Information from the UE |
O |
9.2.3.110 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
CHO Information SN Modification |
O |
YES |
ignore |
||||
>Conditional Reconfiguration |
M |
ENUMERATED (intra-MN-CHO, …) |
– |
||||
>Estimated Arrival Probability |
O |
INTEGER (1..100) |
– |
||||
SCG Activation Request |
O |
9.2.3.154 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
Conditional PSCell Addition Information Modification Request |
O |
This IE may be sent to the target SN. |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>Maximum Number of PSCells To Prepare |
O |
INTEGER (1..8, …) |
Indicates the maximum number of PSCells that the target SN may prepare. |
– |
|||
>Estimated Arrival Probability |
O |
INTEGER (1..100) |
Indicates the arrival probability for the UE towards the candidate target SN. |
||||
Conditional PSCell Change Information Update |
O |
This IE may be sent to the source SN. |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>Multiple Target S-NG-RAN Node List |
1 |
– |
|||||
>>Multiple Target S-NG-RAN Node Item |
1 .. <maxnoofTargetSNs> |
– |
|||||
>>>Target S-NG-RAN node ID |
M |
Global NG-RAN Node ID 9.2.2.3 |
– |
||||
>>>Candidate PSCell List |
1 |
– |
|||||
>>>>Candidate PSCell Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPSCellCandidate> |
– |
|||||
>>>>>PSCell ID |
M |
NR CGI 9.2.2.7 |
– |
||||
S-NG-RAN node UE Slice Maximum Bit Rate |
O |
UE Slice Maximum Bit Rate List 9.2.3.167 |
This IE indicates the S-NG-RAN node portion of the UE Slice Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate as specified in TS 23.501 [7] |
YES |
ignore |
||
Management Based MDT PLMN Modification List |
O |
MDT PLMN Modification List 9.2.3.169 |
YES |
ignore |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUSessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256 |
maxnoofPSCellCandidate |
Maximum no. of PSCell candidates. Value is 8 |
maxnoofTargetSNs |
Maximum no. of the target S-NG-RAN nodes. Value is 8 |
9.1.2.6 S-NODE MODIFICATION REQUEST ACKNOWLEDGE
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to confirm the M-NG-RAN node’s request to modify the S-NG-RAN node resources for a specific UE.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
PDU Session Resources Admitted List |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU Session Resources Admitted To Be Added List |
0..1 |
– |
||||
>>PDU Session Resources Admitted To Be Added Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPDUSessions> |
NOTE: If neither the nor the PDU Session Resource Setup Response Info – MN terminated IE |
– |
|||
>>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
|||
>>>PDU Session Resource Setup Response Info – SN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.6 |
– |
|||
>>>PDU Session Resource Setup Response Info – MN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.8 |
– |
|||
>PDU Session Resources Admitted To Be Modified List |
0..1 |
– |
||||
>>PDU Session Resources Admitted To Be Modified Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPDUSessions> |
NOTE: If neither the nor the PDU Session Resource Modification Response Info – MN terminated IE |
– |
|||
>>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
|||
>>>PDU Session Resource Modification Response Info – SN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.10 |
– |
|||
>>>PDU Session Resource Modification Response Info – MN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.12 |
– |
|||
>PDU Session Resources Admitted To Be Released List |
0..1 |
– |
||||
>>PDU Session Resources admitted to be released List – SN terminated |
O |
PDU session List with data forwarding request info 9.2.1.24 |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session Resources admitted to be released List – MN terminated |
O |
PDU session List with data Cause 9.2.1.26 |
– |
|||
PDU Session Resources Not Admitted to be Added List |
O |
PDU session List 9.2.1.27 |
YES |
ignore |
||
S-NG-RAN node to M-NG-RAN node Container |
O |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the CG-Config message or the CG-CandidateList message as defined in subclause 11.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10]. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Admitted Split SRBs |
O |
ENUMERATED (srb1, srb2, srb1&2, …) |
Indicates admitted SRBs |
YES |
ignore |
|
Admitted Split SRBs release |
O |
ENUMERATED (srb1, srb2, srb1&2, …) |
Indicates admitted SRBs release |
YES |
ignore |
|
Criticality Diagnostics |
O |
9.2.3.3 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Location Information at S-NODE |
O |
Target Cell Global ID 9.2.3.25 |
Contains information to support localisation of the UE |
YES |
ignore |
|
MR-DC Resource Coordination Information |
O |
9.2.2.33 |
Information used to coordinate resource utilisation between M-NG-RAN node and S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
|
PDU Session Resources with Data Forwarding List |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU Session Resources with Data Forwarding List – SN terminated |
M |
PDU session List with data forwarding request info 9.2.1.24 |
– |
|||
RRC Config Indication |
O |
9.2.3.72 |
YES |
reject |
||
Available fast MCG recovery via SRB3 |
O |
ENUMERATED (true, …) |
Indicates the fast MCG recovery via SRB3 isenabled. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Release fast MCG recovery via SRB3 |
O |
ENUMERATED (true, …) |
Indicates the fast MCG recovery via SRB3 is released. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Direct Forwarding Path Availability |
O |
ENUMERATED (direct path available,…) |
Indicates direct path is available between the S-NG-RAN node and the target NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
|
SCG UE History Information |
O |
9.2.3.151 |
YES |
ignore |
||
SCG Activation Status |
O |
9.2.3.155 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Conditional PSCell Addition Information Modification Acknowledge |
O |
This IE may be sent from the target SN. |
YES |
ignore |
||
>Candidate PSCell List |
1 |
– |
||||
>>Candidate PSCell Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPSCellCandidate> |
– |
||||
>>>PSCell ID |
M |
NR CGI 9.2.2.7 |
– |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUSessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256 |
maxnoofPSCellCandidate |
Maximum no. of PSCell candidates. Value is 8 |
9.1.2.7 S-NODE MODIFICATION REQUEST REJECT
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to inform the M-NG-RAN node that the M-NG-RAN node initiated S-NG-RAN node Modification Preparation has failed.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
Cause |
M |
9.2.3.2 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Criticality Diagnostics |
O |
9.2.3.3 |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.8 S-NODE MODIFICATION REQUIRED
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to the M-NG-RAN node to request the modification of S-NG-RAN node resources for a specific UE.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
Cause |
M |
9.2.3.2 |
YES |
ignore |
||
PDCP Change Indication |
O |
9.2.3.74 |
YES |
ignore |
||
PDU Session Resources To Be Modified List |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU Session Resources To Be Modified Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPDUSessions> |
NOTE: If neither the nor the PDU Session Resource Modification Required Info – MN terminated IE |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session Resource Modification Required Info – SN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.20 |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session Resource Modification Required Info – MN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.22 |
– |
|||
PDU Session Resources To Be Released List |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU Session Resources To Be Released Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPDUSessions> |
– |
||||
>PDU sessions to be released List – SN terminated |
O |
PDU session List with data forwarding request info 9.2.1.24 |
– |
|||
>PDU sessions to be released List – MN terminated |
O |
PDU session List with Cause 9.2.1.26 |
– |
|||
S-NG-RAN node to M-NG-RAN node Container |
O |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the CG-Config message or the CG-CandidateList message as defined in subclause 11.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10]. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Spare DRB IDs |
O |
DRB List 9.2.1.29 |
Indicates the list of unnecessary DRB IDs that had been used by the S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Required Number of DRB IDs |
O |
Number of DRBs 9.2.3.78 |
Indicates the number of DRB IDs that the S-NG-RAN node requests more. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Location Information at S-NODE |
O |
Target Cell Global ID 9.2.3.25 |
Contains information to support localisation of the UE |
YES |
ignore |
|
MR-DC Resource Coordination Information |
O |
9.2.2.33 |
Information used to coordinate resource utilisation between M-NG-RAN node and S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
|
RRC Config Indication |
O |
9.2.3.72 |
YES |
reject |
||
SCG Indicator |
O |
ENUMERATED(released,…) |
YES |
ignore |
||
SCG UE History Information |
O |
9.2.3.151 |
Yes |
ignore |
||
SCG Activation Request |
O |
9.2.3.154 |
YES |
ignore |
||
CPAC Information Required |
O |
This IE may be sent from the target SN. |
YES |
ignore |
||
>Candidate PSCell List |
1 |
Indicates the full list of candidate PSCells prepared at the target S-NG-RAN node. |
– |
|||
>>Candidate PSCell Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPSCellCandidate> |
– |
||||
>>>PSCell ID |
M |
NR CGI 9.2.2.7 |
– |
|||
SCG Reconfiguration Notification |
O |
ENUMERATED (executed, …) |
YES |
ignore |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUSessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256 |
maxnoofPSCellCandidate |
Maximum no, of PSCell candidate. Value is 8 |
9.1.2.9 S-NODE MODIFICATION CONFIRM
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to inform the S-NG-RAN node about the successful modification.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
PDU sessions Admitted To Be Modified List |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU sessions Admitted To Be Modified Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPDUsessions> |
NOTE: If neither the nor the PDU Session Resource Modification Confirm Info – MN terminated IE |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session Resource Modification Confirm Info – SN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.21 |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session Resource Modification Confirm Info – MN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.23 |
– |
|||
PDU sessions Released List |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU sessions released List – SN terminated |
O |
PDU Session List with data forwarding info from the target node 9.2.1.25 |
– |
|||
>PDU sessions released List – MN terminated |
O |
PDU session List 9.2.1.27 |
– |
|||
M-NG-RAN node to S-NG-RAN node Container |
O |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the RRCReconfigurationComplete message as defined in subclause 6.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10] or the RRCConnectionReconfigurationComplete message as defined in subclause 6.2.2 of TS 36.331 [14]. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Additional DRB IDs |
O |
DRB List 9.2.1.29 |
Indicates additional list of DRB IDs that the S-NG-RAN node may use for SN-terminated bearers. |
YES |
reject |
|
Criticality Diagnostics |
O |
9.2.3.3 |
YES |
ignore |
||
MR-DC Resource Coordination Information |
O |
9.2.2.33 |
Information used to coordinate resource utilisation between M-NG-RAN node and S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUSessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256 |
9.1.2.10 S-NODE MODIFICATION REFUSE
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to inform the S-NG-RAN node that the S-NG-RAN node initiated S-NG-RAN node Modification has failed.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
Cause |
M |
9.2.3.2 |
YES |
ignore |
||
M-NG-RAN node to S-NG-RAN node Container |
O |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the CG-ConfigInfo message as defined in subclause 11.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10]. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Criticality Diagnostics |
O |
9.2.3.3 |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.11 S-NODE CHANGE REQUIRED
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to the M-NG-RAN node to trigger the change of the S-NG-RAN node.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
Target S-NG-RAN node ID |
M |
Global NG-RAN Node ID 9.2.2.3 |
This IE shall be ignored if the Conditional PSCell Change Information Required IE is present. |
YES |
reject |
|
Cause |
M |
9.2.3.2 |
YES |
ignore |
||
PDU Session SN Change Required List |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU Session SN Change Required Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPDUsessions> |
NOTE: If the is not present in a PDU Session SN Change Required Item IE, abnormal conditions as specified in clause 8.3.5.4 apply. |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session Resource Change Required Info – SN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.18 |
– |
|||
S-NG-RAN node to M-NG-RAN node Container |
M |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the CG-Config message as defined in subclause 11.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10]. This IE shall be ignored if the Conditional PSCell Change Information Required IE is present. |
YES |
reject |
|
SCG UE History Information |
O |
9.2.3.151 |
YES |
ignore |
||
SN Mobility Information |
O |
BIT STRING (SIZE (32)) |
Information related to PSCell change; S-NG-RAN node provides it in order to enable later analysis of the conditions that led to wrong PSCell change. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Source PSCell ID |
O |
Global NG-RAN Cell Identity 9.2.2.27 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Conditional PSCell Change Information Required |
O |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>Multiple Target S-NG-RAN Node List |
1 |
– |
||||
>>Multiple Target S-NG-RAN Node Item |
1 .. <maxnoofTargetSNs> |
– |
||||
>>>Target S-NG-RAN node ID |
M |
Global NG-RAN Node ID 9.2.2.3 |
– |
|||
>>>CPC Indicator |
M |
ENUMERATED (CPC-initiation, CPC-modification, CPC-cancellation, …) |
– |
|||
>>>Maximum Number of PSCells To Prepare |
M |
INTEGER (1..8, …) |
Indicates the maximum number of PSCells that the target SN may prepare. |
– |
||
>>>Estimated Arrival Probability |
O |
INTEGER (1..100) |
Indicates the arrival probability for the UE towards the candidate target SN. |
– |
||
>>>S-NG-RAN node to M-NG-RAN node Container |
M |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the CG-Config message as defined in subclause 11.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10]. |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUsessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256 |
maxnoofTargetSNs |
Maximum no. of the target S-NG-RAN nodes. Value is 8 |
9.1.2.12 S-NODE CHANGE CONFIRM
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to inform the S-NG-RAN node that the preparation of the S-NG-RAN node initiated S-NG-RAN node change was successful.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
PDU Session SN Change Confirm List |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU Session SN Change Confirm Item |
1 .. <maxnoof PDUsessions> |
NOTE: If the is not present in a PDU Session SN Change Confirm Item IE, abnormal conditions as specified in clause 8.3.5.4 apply. |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session Resource Change Confirm Info – SN terminated |
O |
9.2.1.19 |
– |
|||
Criticality Diagnostics |
O |
9.2.3.3 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Conditional PSCell Change Information Confirm |
O |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>Multiple Target S-NG-RAN Node List |
1 |
– |
||||
>>Multiple Target S-NG-RAN Node Item |
1 .. <maxnoofTargetSNs> |
– |
||||
>>>Target S-NG-RAN node ID |
M |
Global NG-RAN Node ID 9.2.2.3 |
– |
|||
>>>Candidate PSCell List |
1 |
– |
||||
>>>>Candidate PSCell Item |
1 .. <maxnoofPSCellCandidate> |
– |
||||
>>>>>PSCell ID |
M |
NR CGI 9.2.2.7 |
– |
|||
M-NG-RAN node to S-NG-RAN node Container |
O |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the RRCReconfigurationComplete message as defined in subclause 6.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10]. |
YES |
ignore |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUsessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256 |
maxnoofTargetSNs |
Maximum no. of the target S-NG-RAN nodes. Value is 8 |
maxnoofPSCellCandidate |
Maximum no, of PSCell candidate. Value is 8 |
9.1.2.13 S-NODE CHANGE REFUSE
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to inform the S-NG-RAN node that the preparation of the S-NG-RAN node initiated S-NG-RAN node change has failed.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
Cause |
M |
9.2.3.2 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Criticality Diagnostics |
O |
9.2.3.3 |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.14 S-NODE RELEASE REQUEST
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to the S-NG-RAN node to request the release of resources.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
O |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
Cause |
M |
9.2.3.2 |
YES |
ignore |
||
PDU Session Resources To Be Released List |
O |
PDU session List with Cause 9.2.1.26 |
YES |
ignore |
||
UE Context Kept Indicator |
O |
9.2.3.68 |
YES |
ignore |
||
M-NG-RAN node to S-NG-RAN node Container |
O |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the CG-ConfigInfo message as defined in subclause 11.2.2 of TS 38.331 [10]. |
YES |
ignore |
|
DRBs transferred to MN |
O |
DRB List 9.2.1.29 |
Indicates that the target M-NG-RAN node reconfigured the listed DRBs as MN-terminated bearers. |
YES |
ignore |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUSessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256 |
9.1.2.15 S-NODE RELEASE REQUEST ACKNOWLEDGE
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to the M-NG-RAN node to confirm the request to release S-NG-RAN node resources.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
O |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
PDU sessions To Be Released List |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU Session Resources To Be Released List – SN terminated |
O |
PDU Session List with data forwarding request info 9.2.1.24 |
– |
|||
Criticality Diagnostics |
O |
9.2.3.3 |
YES |
ignore |
||
SCG UE History Information |
O |
9.2.3.151 |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.16 S-NODE RELEASE REJECT
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to the M-NG-RAN node to reject the request to release S-NG-RAN node resources.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
O |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
Cause |
M |
9.2.3.2 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Criticality Diagnostics |
O |
9.2.3.3 |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.17 S-NODE RELEASE REQUIRED
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to request the release of all resources for a specific UE at the S-NG-RAN node.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
PDU sessions To Be Released |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU Session Resources to be released List – SN terminated |
O |
PDU session List with data forwarding request info 9.2.1.24 |
– |
|||
Cause |
M |
9.2.3.2 |
YES |
ignore |
||
S-NG-RAN node to M-NG-RAN node Container |
O |
OCTET STRING |
Includes the CG-Config message as defined in TS 38.331 [10]. |
YES |
ignore |
|
SCG UE History Information |
O |
9.2.3.151 |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.18 S-NODE RELEASE CONFIRM
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to confirm the release of all resources for a specific UE at the S-NG-RAN node.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
PDU Session Resources Released |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU sessions released List – SN terminated |
O |
PDU Session List with data forwarding info from the target node 9.2.1.25 |
– |
|||
Criticality Diagnostics |
O |
9.2.3.3 |
YES |
ignore |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUSessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256 |
9.1.2.19 S-NODE COUNTER CHECK REQUEST
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to request the verification of the value of the PDCP COUNTs associated with SN terminated bearers established in the S-NG-RAN node.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
Bearers Subject to Counter Check List |
1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>Bearers Subject to Counter Check Item |
1 .. <maxnoofDRBs> |
– |
||||
>>DRB ID |
M |
9.2.3.33 |
– |
|||
>>UL COUNT |
M |
INTEGER (0.. 4294967295) |
Indicates the value of uplink COUNT associated to this DRB. |
– |
||
>>DL COUNT |
M |
INTEGER (0.. 4294967295) |
Indicates the value of downlink COUNT associated to this DRB. |
– |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofDRBs |
Maximum no. of DRBs. Value is 32 |
9.1.2.20 RRC TRANSFER
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN-NODE to the S-NG-RAN-NODE to transfer an RRC message or from the S-NG-RAN-NODE to the M-NG-RAN-NODE to report the DL RRC message delivery status.
This message is also sent by the new NG-RAN-NODE to the old NG-RAN-NODE or from the old NG-RAN-NODE to the new NG-RAN-NODE to transfer an RRC message containing the SDT SRB in case of RACH based SDT without UE context relocation.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node or S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node (Dual Connectivity).
Direction: new NG-RAN node old NG-RAN node or old NG-RAN node new NG-RAN node (SDT).
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
Split SRB |
0..1 |
YES |
reject |
|||
>RRC Container |
O |
OCTET STRING |
Contains a PDCP-C PDU encapsulating an RRC message as defined in subclause 6.2.1 of TS 38.331 [10] or TS 36.331 [14] and ciphered with the key of the M-NG-RAN node |
– |
||
>SRB Type |
M |
ENUMERATED (srb1, srb2, …) |
The SRB type to be used |
– |
||
>Delivery Status |
O |
9.2.3.45 |
DL RRC delivery status of split SRB |
– |
||
UE Report |
0..1 |
YES |
reject |
|||
>RRC Container |
M |
OCTET STRING |
For NGEN-DC and NR-DC, includes the UL-DCCH-Message as defined in subclause 6.2.1 of TS 38.331 [10] containing the MeasurementReport message or the RRCReconfigurationComplete message or the FailureInformation message or the UEAssistanceInformation message. For NE-DC, includes the UL-DCCH-Message as defined in subclause 6.2.1 of TS 36.331 [14] containing the MeasurementReport message. |
– |
||
Fast MCG Recovery via SRB3 from SN to MN |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>RRC Container |
M |
OCTET STRING |
For NR-DC, includes the UL-DCCH-Message as defined in subclause 6.2.1 of TS 38.331 [10] containing the MCGFailureInformation, message. For NGEN-DC, includes the UL-DCCH-Message as defined in subclause 6.2.1 of TS 36.331 [14] containing the MCGFailureInformation message. |
– |
||
Fast MCG Recovery via SRB3 from MN to SN |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>RRC Container |
M |
OCTET STRING |
For NR-DC, includes the DL-DCCH-Message as defined in subclause 6.2.1 of TS 38.331 [10] containing the RRCReconfiguration message, or the RRCRelease message, or the MobilityFromNRCommand message. For NGEN-DC, includes the DL-DCCH-Message as defined in subclause 6.2.1 of TS 36.331 [14] containing the RRCConnectionReconfiguration message, or the RRCConnectionRelease message, or the MobilityFromEUTRACommand message. |
– |
||
SDT SRB between New NG-RAN node and Old NG-RAN node |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>RRC Container |
M |
OCTET STRING |
Contains a PDCP-C PDU encapsulating an RRC message as defined in subclause 6.2.1 of TS 38.331 [10]. |
– |
||
>SRB ID |
M |
9.2.3.165 |
In this version of the specification, values "0", "1", "3", and "4" are not set by the sender and ignored by the receiver. |
– |
9.1.2.21 NOTIFICATION CONTROL INDICATION
This message is sent to notify that the QoS requirements of already established GBR QoS flow(s) for a given UE for which notification control has been requested are either not fulfilled anymore or fulfilled again.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node and M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
ignore |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
PDU Session Resource Notify List |
0..1 |
YES |
reject |
|||
>PDU Session Resource Notify Item |
1..<maxnoofPDUSessions> |
– |
||||
>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
|||
>>QoS Flow Notification Control Indication Info |
M |
9.2.3.57 |
– |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUSessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions allowed towards one UE. Value is 256. |
9.1.2.22 ACTIVITY NOTIFICATION
This message is sent by a NG-RAN node to send notification to another NG-RAN node for one or several QoS flows or PDU sessions already established for a given UE.
Direction: NG-RAN node NG-RAN node
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
ignore |
|
UE Context level user plane activity report |
O |
User plane traffic activity report 9.2.3.59 |
YES |
ignore |
||
PDU Session Resource Activity Notify List |
0..1 |
YES |
ignore |
|||
>PDU Session Resource Activity Notify Item |
1..<maxnoofPDUSessions> |
– |
||||
>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
|||
>>PDU Session level user plane activity report |
O |
User plane traffic activity report 9.2.3.59 |
– |
|||
>>QoS Flows Activity Notify List |
0..1 |
– |
||||
>>>QoS Flows Activity Notify Item |
1..<maxnoofQoSflows> |
– |
||||
>>>>QoS Flow Identifier |
M |
9.2.3.10 |
– |
|||
>>>>User plane traffic activity report |
M |
9.2.3.59 |
– |
|||
RAN Paging Failure |
O |
ENUMERATED (true, …) |
YES |
ignore |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUSessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256 |
maxnoofQoSFlows |
Maximum no. of QoS flows allowed within one PDU session. Value is 64. |
9.1.2.23 E-UTRA – NR CELL RESOURCE COORDINATION REQUEST
This message is sent by a neighbouring ng-eNB to a peer gNB or by a neighbouring gNB to a peer ng-eNB, both nodes able to interact, to express the desired resource allocation for data traffic, for the sake of E-UTRA – NR Cell Resource Coordination.
Direction: ng-eNB gNB, gNB ng-eNB.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
CHOICE Initiating Node Type |
M |
YES |
reject |
|||
>ng-eNB |
||||||
>>Data Traffic Resource Indication |
M |
9.2.2.30 |
Indicates resource allocations for data traffic. |
– |
||
>>Spectrum Sharing Group ID |
M |
INTEGER (1.. maxnoofCellsinNG-RANnode) |
Indicates the E-UTRA cells involved in resource coordination with the NR cells affiliated with the same Spectrum Sharing Group ID. |
– |
||
>>List of E-UTRA Cells in E-UTRA Coordination Request |
1.. < maxnoofCellsinNG-RANnode > |
List of applicable E-UTRA cells. |
– |
|||
>>>EUTRA Cell ID |
M |
E-UTRA CGI 9.2.2.8 |
– |
|||
>gNB |
||||||
>>Data Traffic Resource Indication |
M |
9.2.2.30 |
Indicates resource allocations for data traffic. |
– |
||
>>List of E-UTRA Cells in NR Coordination Request |
0 .. < maxnoofCellsinNG-RANnode > |
List of applicable E-UTRA cells |
– |
|||
>>>E-UTRA Cell ID |
M |
E-UTRA CGI 9.2.2.8 |
– |
|||
>>Spectrum Sharing Group ID |
M |
INTEGER (1.. maxnoofCellsinNG-RANnode) |
Indicates the NR cells involved in resource coordination with the E-UTRA cells affiliated with the same Spectrum Sharing Group ID. |
– |
||
>>List of NR Cells in NR Coordination Request |
1.. < maxnoNRcellsSpectrumSharingwithE-UTRA > |
List of applicable NR cells |
– |
|||
>>>NR-Cell ID |
M |
NR CGI 9.2.2.7 |
– |
|||
Interface Instance Indication |
O |
9.2.2.39 |
YES |
reject |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoNRcellsSpectrumSharingwithE-UTRA |
Maximum no. of NR cells affiliated to a Spectrum Sharing Group ID involved in cell resource coordination with a number of E-UTRA cells affiliated with the same Spectrum Sharing Group ID. Value is 64. |
maxnoofCellsinNG-RANnode |
Maximum no. cells that can be served by a NG-RAN node. Value is 16384. |
9.1.2.24 E-UTRA – NR CELL RESOURCE COORDINATION RESPONSE
This message is sent by a neighbouring ng-eNB to a peer gNB or by a neighbouring gNB to a peer ng-eNB, both nodes able to interact, as a response to the E-UTRA – NR CELL RESOURCE COORDINATION REQUEST.
Direction: ng-eNB gNB, gNB ng-eNB.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
CHOICE Responding NodeType |
M |
YES |
reject |
|||
>ng-eNB |
||||||
>>Data Traffic Resource Indication |
M |
9.2.2.30 |
Indicates resource allocations for data traffic. |
– |
||
>>Spectrum Sharing Group ID |
M |
INTEGER (1.. maxnoofCellsinNG-RANnode) |
Indicates the E-UTRA cells involved in resource coordination with the NR cells affiliated with the same Spectrum Sharing Group ID. |
– |
||
>>List of E-UTRA Cells in E-UTRA Coordination Response |
1.. < maxnoofCellsinNG-RANnode > |
List of applicable E-UTRA cells |
– |
|||
>>>EUTRA Cell ID |
M |
E-UTRA CGI 9.2.2.8 |
– |
|||
>gNB |
||||||
>>Data Traffic Resource Indication |
M |
9.2.2.30 |
Indicates resource allocations for data traffic. |
– |
||
>>Spectrum Sharing Group ID |
M |
INTEGER (1.. maxnoofCellsinNG-RANnode) |
Indicates the NR cells involved in resource coordination with the E-UTRA cells affiliated with the same Spectrum Sharing Group ID. |
– |
||
>>List of NR Cells in NR Coordination Response |
1.. < maxnoNRcellsSpectrumSharingwithE-UTRA > |
List of applicable NR cells |
– |
|||
>>>NR Cell ID |
M |
NR CGI 9.2.2.7 |
– |
|||
Interface Instance Indication |
O |
9.2.2.39 |
YES |
reject |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoNRcellsSpectrumSharingwithE-UTRA |
Maximum no. of NR cells affiliated to a Spectrum Sharing Group ID involved in cell resource coordination with a number of E-UTRA cells affiliated with the same Spectrum Sharing Group ID. Value is 64. |
maxnoofCellsinNG-RANnode |
Maximum no. cells that can be served by a NG-RAN node. Value is 16384. |
9.1.2.25 SECONDARY RAT DATA USAGE REPORT
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to report data volumes for secondary RAT.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
reject |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
PDU Session Resource Secondary RAT Usage List |
1 |
YES |
reject |
|||
>PDU Session Resource Secondary RAT Usage Item |
1..<maxnoofPDUSessions> |
|||||
>>PDU Session ID |
M |
9.2.3.18 |
– |
– |
||
>>Secondary RAT Usage Information |
M |
9.2.3.87 |
– |
– |
Range bound |
Explanation |
maxnoofPDUsessions |
Maximum no. of PDU sessions. Value is 256. |
9.1.2.26 TRACE START
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to initiate a trace session for a UE.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
ignore |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
reject |
|
Trace Activation |
M |
9.2.3.55 |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.27 DEACTIVATE TRACE
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to deactivate a trace session.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
ignore |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
reject |
|
NG-RAN Trace ID |
M |
OCTET STRING (SIZE(8)) |
As per NG-RAN Trace ID in Trace Activation IE |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.28 CELL TRAFFIC TRACE
This message is sent by S-NG-RAN node to transfer the trace information to the M-NG-RAN node.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
ignore |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
NG-RAN Trace ID |
M |
OCTET STRING (SIZE(8)) |
As per NG-RAN Trace ID in Trace Activation IE |
YES |
ignore |
|
Trace Collection Entity IP Address |
M |
Transport Layer Address 9.2.3.29 |
For File based Reporting. Defined in TS 32.422 [23] Should be ignored if the Trace Collection Entity URI IE is present. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Privacy Indicator |
O |
ENUMERATED (Immediate MDT, …) |
YES |
ignore |
||
Trace Collection Entity URI |
O |
URI 9.2.3.124 |
For Streaming based Reporting. Defined in TS 32.422 [23] Replaces Trace Collection Entity IP Address if present |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.29 SCG FAILURE INFORMATION REPORT
This message is sent by M-NG-RAN node to S-NG-RAN node to report a PSCell change failure event.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node .
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
ignore |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
|
Source PSCell CGI |
O |
Global NG-RAN Cell Identity 9.2.2.27 |
NG-RAN CGI of source PSCell for PSCell change procedure |
YES |
ignore |
|
Failed PSCell CGI |
O |
Global NG-RAN Cell Identity 9.2.2.27 |
NG-RAN CGI of PSCell where SCG failure occurs for PSCell change procedure |
YES |
ignore |
|
SCG Failure Report Container |
M |
OCTET STRING |
The SCGFailureInformation message or the SCGFailureInformationEUTRA message as defined in TS 38.331 [10] or the SCGFailureInformation message or the SCGFailureInformationNR message as defined in TS 36.331 [14] |
YES |
ignore |
|
SN Mobility Information |
O |
BIT STRING (SIZE (32)) |
Information related to the PSCell change. It’s provided by S-NG-RAN node in order to enable later analysis of the conditions that led to wrong PSCell change. |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.30 SCG FAILURE TRANSFER
This message is sent by the S-NG-RAN node to the M-NG-RAN node to indicate that the root cause of the SCG failure may have occurred in the other nodes.
Direction: S-NG-RAN node M-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
ignore |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node. |
YES |
ignore |
9.1.2.31 CONDITIONAL PSCELL CHANGE CANCEL
This message is sent by the M-NG-RAN node to the source S-NG-RAN node to inform the cancellation of all the prepared PSCells in the target S-NG-RAN node during a Conditional PSCell Change.
Direction: M-NG-RAN node S-NG-RAN node.
IE/Group Name |
Presence |
Range |
IE type and reference |
Semantics description |
Criticality |
Assigned Criticality |
Message Type |
M |
9.2.3.1 |
YES |
ignore |
||
M-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the M-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
S-NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID |
M |
NG-RAN node UE XnAP ID 9.2.3.16 |
Allocated at the S-NG-RAN node |
YES |
reject |
|
Cause |
O |
9.2.3.2 |
YES |
ignore |
||
Target S-NG-RAN node ID |
M |
Global NG-RAN Node ID 9.2.2.3 |
YES |
reject |