ETSI TS 138 413 V15.2.0 (2019-04)

5G; NG-RAN; NG Application Protocol (NGAP) (3GPP TS 38.413 version 15.2.0 Release 15)

ETSI TS 138 413 V15.2.0 (2019-04)

Name:ETSI TS 138 413 V15.2.0 (2019-04)   Standard name:5G; NG-RAN; NG Application Protocol (NGAP) (3GPP TS 38.413 version 15.2.0 Release 15)
Standard number:ETSI TS 138 413 V15.2.0 (2019-04)   language:English language
Release Date:23-Apr-2019   technical committee:3GPP RAN 3 - lub specification, lur specification, lu specification and UTRAN & O&M
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ETSI TS 138 413 V15.2.0 (2019-04)






TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
5G;
NG-RAN;
NG Application Protocol (NGAP)
(3GPP TS 38.413 version 15.2.0 Release 15)

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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 2
Foreword . 2
Modal verbs terminology . 2
Foreword . 13
1 Scope . 14
2 References . 14
3 Definitions and abbreviations . 15
3.1 Definitions . 15
3.2 Abbreviations . 16
4 General . 16
4.1 Procedure Specification Principles . 16
4.2 Forwards and Backwards Compatibility . 17
4.3 Specification Notations . 17
5 NGAP Services . 17
6 Services Expected from Signalling Transport . 17
7 Functions of NGAP . 17
8 NGAP Procedures . 18
8.1 List of NGAP Elementary Procedures . 18
8.2 PDU Session Management Procedures . 19
8.2.1 PDU Session Resource Setup . 19
8.2.1.1 General . 19
8.2.1.2 Successful Operation . 19
8.2.1.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 22
8.2.1.4 Abnormal Conditions . 22
8.2.2 PDU Session Resource Release . 22
8.2.2.1 General . 22
8.2.2.2 Successful Operation . 23
8.2.2.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 23
8.2.2.4 Abnormal Conditions . 23
8.2.3 PDU Session Resource Modify . 24
8.2.3.1 General . 24
8.2.3.2 Successful Operation . 24
8.2.3.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 26
8.2.3.4 Abnormal Conditions . 26
8.2.4 PDU Session Resource Notify . 26
8.2.4.1 General . 26
8.2.4.2 Successful Operation . 26
8.2.4.3 Abnormal Conditions . 27
8.2.5 PDU Session Resource Modify Indication . 27
8.2.5.1 General . 27
8.2.5.2 Successful Operation . 27
8.2.5.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 28
8.2.5.4 Abnormal Conditions . 28
8.3 UE Context Management Procedures . 28
8.3.1 Initial Context Setup . 28
8.3.1.1 General . 28
8.3.1.2 Successful Operation . 28
8.3.1.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 30
8.3.1.4 Abnormal Conditions . 30
8.3.2 UE Context Release Request (NG-RAN node initiated) . 31
8.3.2.1 General . 31
8.3.2.2 Successful Operation . 31
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8.3.2.3 Abnormal Conditions . 31
8.3.3 UE Context Release (AMF initiated) . 31
8.3.3.1 General . 31
8.3.3.2 Successful Operation . 31
8.3.3.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 32
8.3.3.4 Abnormal Conditions . 32
8.3.4 UE Context Modification . 32
8.3.4.1 General . 32
8.3.4.2 Successful Operation . 32
8.3.4.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 33
8.3.4.4 Abnormal Conditions . 34
8.3.5 RRC Inactive Transition Report . 34
8.3.5.1 General . 34
8.3.5.2 Successful Operation . 34
8.3.5.3 Abnormal Conditions . 34
8.4 UE Mobility Management Procedures . 34
8.4.1 Handover Preparation . 34
8.4.1.1 General . 34
8.4.1.2 Successful Operation . 34
8.4.1.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 36
8.4.1.4 Abnormal Conditions . 36
8.4.2 Handover Resource Allocation . 36
8.4.2.1 General . 36
8.4.2.2 Successful Operation . 37
8.4.2.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 39
8.4.2.4 Abnormal Conditions . 39
8.4.3 Handover Notification . 39
8.4.3.1 General . 39
8.4.3.2 Successful Operation . 40
8.4.3.3 Abnormal Conditions . 40
8.4.4 Path Switch Request . 40
8.4.4.1 General . 40
8.4.4.2 Successful Operation . 40
8.4.4.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 41
8.4.4.4 Abnormal Conditions . 42
8.4.5 Handover Cancellation . 42
8.4.5.1 General . 42
8.4.5.2 Successful Operation . 42
8.4.5.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 42
8.4.5.4 Abnormal Conditions . 42
8.4.6 Uplink RAN Status Transfer . 42
8.4.6.1 General . 42
8.4.6.2 Successful Operation . 43
8.4.6.3 Abnormal Conditions . 43
8.4.7 Downlink RAN Status Transfer . 43
8.4.7.1 General . 43
8.4.7.2 Successful Operation . 43
8.4.7.3 Abnormal Conditions . 44
8.5 Paging Procedures . 44
8.5.1 Paging . 44
8.5.1.1 General . 44
8.5.1.2 Successful Operation . 44
8.5.1.3 Abnormal Conditions . 45
8.6 Transport of NAS Messages Procedures . 45
8.6.1 Initial UE Message. 45
8.6.1.1 General . 45
8.6.1.2 Successful Operation . 45
8.6.1.3 Abnormal Conditions . 45
8.6.2 Downlink NAS Transport . 45
8.6.2.1 General . 45
8.6.2.2 Successful Operation . 46
8.6.2.3 Abnormal Conditions . 46
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8.6.3 Uplink NAS Transport . 47
8.6.3.1 General . 47
8.6.3.2 Successful Operation . 47
8.6.3.3 Abnormal Conditions . 47
8.6.4 NAS Non Delivery Indication . 47
8.6.4.1 General . 47
8.6.4.2 Successful Operation . 47
8.6.4.3 Abnormal Conditions . 48
8.6.5 Reroute NAS Request . 48
8.6.5.1 General . 48
8.6.5.2 Successful Operation . 48
8.6.5.3 Abnormal Conditions . 48
8.7 Interface Management Procedures . 48
8.7.1 NG Setup . 48
8.7.1.1 General . 48
8.7.1.2 Successful Operation . 49
8.7.1.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 49
8.7.1.4 Abnormal Conditions . 49
8.7.2 RAN Configuration Update . 49
8.7.2.1 General . 49
8.7.2.2 Successful Operation . 50
8.7.2.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 50
8.7.2.4 Abnormal Conditions . 50
8.7.3 AMF Configuration Update . 50
8.7.3.1 General . 50
8.7.3.2 Successful Operation . 51
8.7.3.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 52
8.7.3.4 Abnormal Conditions . 52
8.7.4 NG Reset . 52
8.7.4.1 General . 52
8.7.4.2 Successful Operation . 52
8.7.4.2.1 NG Reset initiated by the AMF . 52
8.7.4.2.2 NG Reset initiated by the NG-RAN node . 53
8.7.4.3 Unsuccessful Operation . 54
8.7.4.4 Abnormal Conditions . 54
8.7.4.4.1 Abnormal Condition at the 5GC . 54
8.7.4.4.2 Abnormal Condition at the NG-RAN . 54
8.7.4.4.3 Crossing of NG RESET Messages . 54
8.7.5 Error Indication . 54
8.7.5.1 General . 54
8.7.5.2 Successful Operation . 55
8.7.5.3 Abnormal Conditions .
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