4.9.30 Test procedure for releasing unicast mode NR sidelink communication

38.508-13GPP5GSPart 1: Common test environmentRelease 17TSUser Equipment (UE) conformance specification

4.9.30.1 Scope

The purpose of this procedure is to release unicast mode sidelink communication.

4.9.30.2 Procedure description

4.9.30.2.1 Initial conditions

The UE is in state 1N-B, 3N-B or 4-A with a PC5 unicast mode sidelink communication established.

4.9.30.2.2 Procedure sequence

Table 4.9.30.2.2-1: Procedure for releasing unicast mode NR sidelink communication

St

Procedure

Message Sequence

U – S

Message

1

The NR-SS-UE sends a DIRECT LINK RELEASE REQUEST message.

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PC5-S: DIRECT LINK RELEASE REQUEST

2

The UE sends a DIRECT LINK RELEASE ACCEPT message.

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PC5-S: DIRECT LINK RELEASE ACCEPT

4.9.30.3 Specific message contents

Table 4.9.30.3-1: DIRECT LINK RELEASE REQUEST (Step 1, Table 4.9.30.2.2-1)

Derivation Path: Table 4.7.4-11 with condition Rx

Table 4.9.30.3-2: DIRECT LINK RELEASE ACCEPT (Step 2, Table 4.9.30.2.2-1)

Derivation Path: Table 4.7.4-12 with condition Tx