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797 0efinition9999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999;
792 Si#nalin# Procedure and Measurement Points999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999994
79 Sym"tom 0escri"tion9999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999994
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2997 E>ui"ment +aults99999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999973
2992 .m Interface Pro,lems99999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999977
299 S0CC8 Con#estion9999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999977
299! MS Pro,lems99999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999972
Met/od of Analy*in# t/e Pro,lem of Lo$ Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate9999999999999999972
97 Process of Analy*in# t/e Pro,lem of Lo$ Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate999999999972
92 Met/od of Solvin# t/e Pro,lem of Lo$ Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate9999999999999997!
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! Test Met/od99999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999926
? Cases of Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate )"timi*ation999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999992;
?97 Case 7@ 0ecrease in Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate Because of S0CC8
Con#estion Caused ,y Incorrect LAC Settin#999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999992;
?92 Case 2@ S0CC8 Con#estion Caused ,y a Burst of Location ."dates99999999999999999999999999924
?9 Case @ Lo$ Assi#nment Success Rate Because t/e RAC8 Minimum Access Level Is
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?9! Case !@ Lo$ Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate in Some Cells Because of MS Error
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GSGSM BSS Network KPI (Immediate Assignment Success Rate) Optimization Manua IN!"RNA#
GSM BSS Net$or% &PI 'Immediate Assi#nment
Success Rate( )"timi*ation Manual
Abstract
Key Words: DCC!" immediate assignment success rate
Abstract: This document provides the procedure for analy#ing the
problems about immediate assignment success rate" describes the
troubleshooting procedure" and provides typical cases$
Abbreviations:
Abbreviation %ull pelling
BSC Base Station Controller
BTS Base Tranceiver Station
S0CC8 Stand5alone 0edicated Control
C/annel
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1 &vervie' of the (mmediate Assignment
uccess Rate
Immediate assi#nment success rate indicates t/e success rate of t/e MS accessin#
t/e si#nalin# c/annel9 It concerns t/e "rocedure from t/e MS sendin# a c/annel re>uired
messa#e to t/e BTS to t/e MS sendin# an esta,lis/ indication messa#e to t/e net$or%9
Immediate assi#nment success rate is a %ey access counter9 It directly reflects t/e
success rate of t/e MS accessin# t/e si#nalin# c/annel and affects t/e user eA"erience9
T/e BSC versions concerned in t/is document are as follo$s@
BSC2BBGBSC2V33R33;C37B37?
BSC6333BBBSC6333V=33R337
(1( 0efinition
T/e immediate assi#nment success rate is calculated from traffic statistics9 T/e
recommended formula is as follo$s@
Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate C 'Successful Immediate
Assi#nmentsDImmediate Assi#nment Re>uests( A 733E
(1$ Si#nalin# Procedure and Measurement Points
BSC BTS MSC
Channel REQ
Channl RQD
Channel ACT
Channel ACT ACK
IMM ASS CMD
first SABM
UA
EST IND(CM Service REQ)
CR(CMP L inf!r"ati!n)
CC
CM Service Acce#te$
A%
C%
B%
Note@
A7@ Immediate Assi#nment Re>uests 'C/annel Re>uests 'Circuit Service((
B7@ Immediate Assi#nment Commands
C7@ Successful Immediate Assi#nments 'Call Setu" Indications 'Circuit Service((
(1+ Sym"tom 0escri"tion
If t/e immediate assi#nment success rate decreases: t/e follo$in# sym"toms may
occur@
Call setu" success rate decreases9

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Con#estion occurs fre>uently on t/e S0CC89
Traffic volume on t/e TC8 decreases9
S/ort messa#es cannot ,e successfully sent9

FF
2 %actors Concerning (mmediate Assignment
uccess Rate
$1( Si#nalin# +actors
Accordin# to t/e si#nalin# flo$: t/e factors concernin# t/e immediate assi#nment
success rate durin# eac/ "/ase are as follo$s@
(() Random access re>uest "/ase@ $/et/er t/e small interference si#nal on t/e .m
interface is re#arded as t/e random access re>uest ,y t/e BSC9 Affectin# factor@
.m interface "ro,lemsG
($) S0CC8 assi#nment "/ase@ $/et/er t/e S0CC8 is availa,le after t/e random
access re>uest is acce"ted9 Affectin# factor@ S0CC8 con#estionG
(+) C/annel activation "/ase@ $/et/er t/e c/annel activation is successful after t/e
c/annel assi#nment succeeds9 Affectin# factor@ C8AN ACTIV NAC& messa#e is
received ,ecause of e>ui"ment faults durin# S0CC8 activationG
(,) Immediate assi#nment command "/ase@ $/et/er t/e timer for t/e
ac%no$led#ment of t/e immediate assi#nment eA"ires9 Affectin# factor@ .m
interface "ro,lemsG
()) Lin% esta,lis/ment "/ase@ $/et/er t/e lin% can ,e esta,lis/ed on t/e S0CC8
after t/e immediate assi#nment command is sent9 Affectin# factor@ MS features9
T/e follo$in# analysis is ,ased on t/ese factors9
$1$ +actor Analy*in# Accordin# to t/e 0efinition of t/e &PI
As s/o$n in t/e "revious section: t/e follo$in# four factors are related to immediate
assi#nment success rate@ .m interface "ro,lems: S0CC8 con#estion: rece"tion of
C8AN ACTIV NAC& ,ecause of e>ui"ment faults durin# S0CC8 activation: MS
"ro,lems9
T/ese factors are related to t/e definition of t/e &PI9 T/ere are t/ree formulae t/at
can define t/e immediate assi#nment success rate: t/e ma""in# ,et$een formulae and
factors are as follo$s@
Ta,le 7 Ma""in# ,et$een formulae and factors
+ormula Affectin# +actor
.m
interface
"ro,lems
Rece"tion
of C8AN
ACTIV
NAC&
,ecause
of
e>ui"ment
faults
durin#
S0CC8
activation
S0CC8
con#estion
MS
"ro,lems
Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate
C 'Successful Immediate
Assi#nmentsDImmediate Assi#nment
Re>uests( A 733E
H H H H
Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate C
'Successful Immediate Assi#nmentsD
'Immediate Assi#nment Re>uests 5
'Immediate Assi#nment Commands 5
Successful Immediate Assi#nments((( A
733E
H H
Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate
C 'Successful Immediate
Assi#nmentsDImmediate Assi#nment
Commands( A 733E
H H
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$1+ +actors Analysis
$1+1( E>ui"ment +aults
$1+1(1( Lo$ Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate Caused ,y TR< +aults
Generally: rece"tion of C8AN ACTIV NAC& durin# t/e S0CC8 activation is caused
,y e>ui"ment faults9 If one TR< fails in t/e cell confi#ured $it/ multi"le TR<s: t/e
immediate assi#nment may fail or t/e S0CC8 may ,e con#ested9 If you are sure t/at t/e
fault lies in a TR<: re"lace t/e faulty TR<9 )t/er$ise: c/ec% t/e ca,les in t/e antenna
system and t/e VS1R9 If t/e ca,les are "ro"erly connected and t/e VS1R is normal:
you need to re"lace t/e TR<: and t/en c/ec% $/et/er services are normal a#ain9
$1+1$ .m Interface Pro,lems
$1+1$1( Mista%enly Re#ardin# Interference as Random Access Re>uest
T/e BTS may mista%enly re#ard t/e interference on t/e .m interface as t/e random
access si#nal9 T/is may lead to immediate assi#nment failure or S0CC8 con#estion9 In
t/is situation: t/e interference "ro,lem s/ould ,e solved9
$1+1$1$ C/annel Immediate Assi#nment +ailure Caused ,y Covera#e 0ifference
Bet$een BCC8 TR< and non5BCC8 TR<
In a cell confi#ured $it/ siA or more t/an siA TR<s: t/e com,ination losses of t/e
BCC8 TR< and non5BCC8 TR<s are different: leadin# to covera#e difference9 If t/e
S0CC8 is confi#ured on t/e non5BCC8 TR<: a call t/at is far a$ay from t/e servin# cell
may fail to access t/e S0CC8 $/en it is assi#ned to t/e non5BCC8 TR<9 T/us: t/e call
dro" may occur9
$1+1+ S0CC8 Con#estion
$1+1+1( S0CC8 Con#estion Caused ,y 8eavy Traffic
+or S0CC8 con#estion caused ,y /eavy traffic: ca"acity eA"ansion is necessary9
Iou can also c/ec% t/e "arameters concernin# location u"date and S0CC8 dynamic
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confi#uration9 +or S0CC8 con#estion caused ,y traffic ,urst: suc/ as #rou" sendin# of
s/ort messa#es and location u"date at t/e "ortal of a tunnel: t/e "ro,lem cannot ,e
com"letely solved9 Iou can: /o$ever: alleviate t/e con#estion ,y ena,lin# t/e functions
suc/ as S0CC8 dynamic adJustment9
$1+1+1$ Con#estion Caused ,y Ina""ro"riate 0ata Confi#uration
Location area "lannin#@ a reasona,le location area "lan can /el" alleviate t/e
S0CC8 con#estion9
0ynamic S0CC8 assi#nment@ t/e dynamic S0CC8 assi#nment can /el" alleviate
S0CC8 con#estion9
0ual5,and net$or%@ a reasona,le settin# of dual5,and net$or% "arameters 'for
eAam"le: CR): CBA: CBK: and Cell Reselection 8ysteresis( can /el" alleviate S0CC8
con#estion9
C/ec% $/et/er t/e settin#s of related timers 'suc/ as T737: T722: T272: and
T777( are reasona,le9
$1+1, MS Pro,lems
In some cases: t/e location u"dates "erformed ,y t/e MS are a,normal: leadin# to a
lo$ immediate assi#nment success rate9 T/ese MSs fail to esta,lis/ a lin% on t/e
S0CC8 after sendin# t/e c/annel re>uest: causin# a lo$ immediate assi#nment success
rate9 +or t/e detailed analy*in# met/od and case study: see case ! in section 9
3 )ethod of Analy#ing the *roblem of +o'
(mmediate Assignment uccess Rate
+1( Process of Analy*in# t/e Pro,lem of Lo$ Immediate Assi#nment
Success Rate
1/en t/e immediate assi#nment success rate ,ecomes lo$: you s/ould firstly c/ec%
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t/e ran#e in $/ic/ t/e "ro,lem eAists: and t/en find out t/e factors related to t/e "ro,lem
accordin# to &PI statistical formulae9 +or details: see section 292 L+actor Analy*in#
Accordin# to t/e 0efinition of t/e &PIL9 In t/e case of recommended formula: t/e #eneral
"rocess of analy*in# t/e "ro,lem is as follo$s@
Start
Analysis of lo$
immediate assi#nment
success rate
C/ec% num,er of
S0CC8 activation
failuresDtimeout
C/ec%
S0CC8
availa,lity
C/ec% TR<
availa,ility and
TR< alarm
TR< fault or
transmission
failure
Idle interference
,andDsi#nalin#
analysis
TR< receive
level and >uality
analysis
RAC8
overload
times
Solve
Interferenc
e "ro,lem
S0CC8 sei*ure
success rate
'location u"date(
C/ec% timers
related to
location
u"date
C/ec% S0CC8
dynamic
confi#uration
Traffic volume
"er S0CC8
eAceeds "aln
S0CC8 and
TC8 traffic
volume
analysis
Incomin# and
out#oin#
/andovers of
t/e cell
Re"lan t/e
location
areas
No
Insufficient system
ca"acityM
A,norma
l
Normal
8ard$are
eA"ansion
E>ui"men
t faultM
.m interface
faultM
Ie
s
Ies
No
Ie
s
Pro,lem
solvedM
Ies
End
+ind cells $it/ lo$
immediate assi#nment
success rate
MS faultM
Analy*e si#nalin# and
traffic statistics of cells
$it/ "ro,lem
Ena,le CBA
of t/e cell
+or s$a""ed net$or%:
c/ec% $/et/er t/e
"ro,lem eAists in
ventorNs net$or%
No
Locate
"ro,lem
and su,mit
re"ort
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4igure ( Process of analy*in# t/e "ro,lem of lo$ immediate assi#nment success rate
+1$ Met/od of Solvin# t/e Pro,lem of Lo$ Immediate Assi#nment Success
Rate
Before analy*in# t/e cause of lo$ immediate assi#nment success rate: you s/ould
find out t/e difference ,et$een t/e actual immediate assi#nment success rate and t/e
eA"ected value9 Iou s/ould also find out t/e influence of t/e "ro,lem and t/e definition of
t/e s"ecific immediate assi#nment success rate &PI9
+1$1( E>ui"ment +aults
T/is "art aims to solve TR< or transmission "ro,lems9
+irstly: you s/ould c/ec% TR, Availability in -C )easurement and DCC!
Availability in DCC! )easurement9 Secondly: you s/ould c/ec% t/e num,er of times
t/at a NAC& messa#e is received or t/e timer eA"ires durin# t/e S0CC8 activation9 In
t/is $ay: you can determine $/et/er t/e "ro,lem is caused ,y ,oard faults9
Iou can also c/ec% $/et/er /ard$are is faulty ,y vie$in# BTS alarms or ,y vie$in#
t/e /ard$are state on ite Device *anel of t/e LMT9 Iou can c/ec% t/e follo$in# traffic
statistics for reference@
Cause -C +evel Cell +evel
E>ui"men
t faults
BSC Measurement 5O Access
measurement "er BSC 5O
S0CC8 Availa,ility "er BSC
Confi#ured S0CC8s "er BSC
Availa,le S0CC8s "er BSC
Call Measurement 5O C/annel Activation
Measurement "er Cell 5O S0CC8
Connection Measurement "er Cell 5O
C8AN ACTIV NAC& Messa#es Sent ,y
BTS in Immediate Assi#nment Procedure
'S0CC8(
C/annel Activation Timeouts in Immediate
Assi#nment Procedure 'S0CC8(
&PI Measurement "er Cell 5O TC8
Availa,ility

+1$1$ .m Interface Pro,lem
+1$1$1( Mista%enly Re#ardin# Interference as Random Access Re>uests
Interference may cause S0CC8 con#estion: causin# lo$ immediate assi#nment
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success rate9 Es"ecially in t/e areas $it/ a small s"ace ,et$een BTSs and dense BCC8
fre>uency "lannin#: t/e system allocates S0CC8 for eac/ si#nal if a lar#e num,er of
interference si#nals are received9 T/us: t/e con#estion may occur9 In t/is situation: t/e
immediate assi#nment success rate and "a#in# success rate decrease: and t/e RAC8
may ,e overloaded9 Iou can locate t/e "ro,lems ,y analy*in# t/e idle interference ,ands
and t/e TR< receive >uality durin# t/e call9
If t/e system mista%enly re#ards t/e interference as a random access si#nal and
sends an assi#nment command: t/e immediate assi#nment $ill fail9 Iou can locate t/e
"ro,lem ,y analy*in# t/e C/an Re> messa#e9
+or t/e S0CC8 con#estion caused ,y interference: you can c/ec% t/e follo$in#
traffic statistics for reference@
Cause -C +evel Cell +evel TR, +evel
S0CC8
con#estion
caused ,y
interference
BSC Measurement 5O
Access measurement
"er BSC 5O
Random Access
Success Ratio "er
BSC
Call Measurement
5O +lo$ Control
Measurement "er
Cell 5O MSG CCC8
L)A0 IN0 'RAC8(
Messa#es Sent on
A,is Interface
MR Measurement 5O
Analy*ed Measurement
of Interference Band "er
TR<
Receive Kuality
Measurement "er TR<
%or the problem of mista.enly regarding interference as random access
re/uests" you can locate the problem by performing signaling analysis on the Abis
interface of the cell 'ith 'orst performance$
If t/e si#nalin# analysis result s/o$s t/at t/e random access si#nals are all from far
a$ay: for eAam"le: t/e values of TA are /i#/er t/an 73: sometimes even /i#/er t/an
23: and t/e levels are lo$er t/an 5733 dBm: t/e random access success rate is /i#/
and t/e immediate assi#nment success rate is lo$: you can infer t/at t/e si#nals are
interference9 To restrict t/e access of interference: reduce )A, TA and increase
RAC! )in Access +evel9
Iou can c/ec% t/e follo$in# traffic statistics for reference@
Mista%enly
Access of
Interference
on t/e
BSC Measurement 5O
Access measurement
"er BSC 5O Random
Access Success Ratio
Call Measurement 5O Immediate
Assi#nment Measurement "er Cell 5O
Immediate Assi#nment Analy*ed
Measurement "er Cell 5O Call Setu"
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S0CC8 "er BSC Indications Timed )ut
Call Measurement 5O Immediate
Assi#nment Measurement "er Cell 5O
Immediate Assi#nment Analy*ed
Measurement "er Cell 5O Success
Rate of Random Access
+i#ure 2 s/o$s t/e contents of a c/annel re>uired messa#e9
+i#ure 2 C/annel re>uest si#nalin#
Information element descri"tion@
79 T/e meanin# of Random Access (nformation 01bits2 is as follo$s@
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Table 3$3456** T 78$71: C!ANN9+ R9:;9T message content
MS codes Accordin# to Esta,lis/ment cause@
,its
4 9999 7
737AAAAA Emer#ency call
773AAAAA Call re5esta,lis/mentG TC8D+ $as in use: or
TC8D8 $as in use ,ut t/e net$or% does not
set NECI ,it to 7
377373AA Call re5esta,lis/mentG TC8D8 $as in use and t/e
net$or% sets NECI ,it to 7
377377AA Call re5esta,lis/mentG TC8D8 P TC8D8 $as in use
and t/e net$or% sets NECI ,it to 7
733AAAAA Ans$er to "a#in#
3373AAAA
3377AAAA See ta,le =9=aDGPP TS 3!934
3337AAAA
777AAAAA )ri#inatin# call and TC8D+ is needed: or ori#inatin# call
and t/e net$or% does not set NECI ,it to 7: or
"rocedures t/at can ,e com"leted $it/ a S0CC8 and t/e
net$or% does not set NECI ,it to 79 note 7
3733AAAA )ri#inatin# s"eec/ call from dual5rate mo,ile station $/en
TC8D8
is sufficient and su""orted ,y t/e MS for s"eec/ calls and t/e net$or%
sets NECI ,it to 7 note ?
3737AAAA )ri#inatin# data call from dual5rate mo,ile station $/en TC8D8
is sufficient and su""orted ,y t/e MS for data calls and t/e net$or% sets
NECI ,it to 7 note ?
333AAAAA Location u"datin# and t/e net$or% does not set NECI ,it to 7
3333AAAA Location u"datin# and t/e net$or% sets NECI ,it to 7
3337AAAA )t/er "rocedures $/ic/ can ,e com"leted $it/ note 7
an S0CC8 and t/e net$or% sets NECI ,it to 7
377773AA )ne "/ase "ac%et access $it/ re>uest for sin#le timeslot u"lin%
37777A3A transmissionG one P0C8 is needed9
37777AA3
37773AAA Sin#le ,loc% "ac%et accessG one ,loc% "eriod on a P0C8 is
needed for
t$o "/ase "ac%et access or ot/er RR si#nallin# "ur"ose9
37733777 LM. esta,lis/ment note 2
37733AA3 Reserved for future use
37733A37
37733377 note 2a
37777777 Reserved for future use9 note 2,
N)TE 7@ EAam"les of t/ese "rocedures are@ IMSI detac/: S/ort Messa#e Service 'SMS(:
Su""lementary Service mana#ement: Location Services9
N)TE 2@ If suc/ messa#es are received ,y a net$or%: an S0CC8 s/all ,e allocated9
N)TE 2a@ If suc/ messa#es are received ,y a net$or%: an S0CC8 may ,e allocated9
N)TE 2,@ T/is value s/all not ,e used ,y t/e mo,ile station on RAC89 If suc/ messa#e is
received ,y t/e net$or%: it may ,e i#nored9
29 T/e value of Access Delay indicates t/e TA9
9 Bits 7: 7!: 7?: and 76 indicate t/e RAC8 level and t/e num,er of error ,its in t/e
trainin# se>uence9 In t/is eAam"le: t/e value of ,it 7 is !9 T/is indicates t/at t/e
,its follo$ed indicate t/e AB access level and t/e num,er of error ,its in t/e trainin#
se>uence9 T/e value of ,it 7! is 29 T/is indicates t/at t/e follo$in# t$o ,its indicate
t/e AB access level and t/e num,er of error ,its in t/e trainin# se>uence9 T/e value
of ,it 7? indicates t/e RAC8 level '= Q 723 C Q47 dBm(9
+1$1$1$ Covera#e 0ifference
If t/e com,ination mode of t/e BCC8 TR< and t/e non5BCC8 TR< is different: or
t/e losses are inconsistent ,ecause of different transmit "o$er or ot/er "ro,lems: t/e
assi#nment on t/e non5BCC8 TR< may fail9
T/e causes can ,e classified into t/ree ty"es@
T/e transmit "o$er of TR<s in t/e same cell is different9
If concentric cell tec/nolo#y is not a""lied: t/e "o$er of different TR<s on t/e
antenna in"ut "ort is different ,ecause of different u"lin% losses9 T/is causes inter5TR<
covera#e difference9 T/us: assi#nment failure may occur9 To solve t/is "ro,lem: c/ec%
$/et/er t/e com,iner: divider: C0.: or SC. is "ro"erly connected9
Multi"le antennae are installed in a cell9
1/en multi"le antennae are installed in a cell: t/e covera#e differences of t/e
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antennae may cause assi#nment failure9 Iou can solve t/is "ro,lem t/rou#/ en#ineerin#
adJustment9
T/e transmit and receive antennae are not on t/e same /ori*ontal "lane or t/eir
tilts are not t/e same9 Iou can solve t/is "ro,lem ,y adJustin# t/e antennae9
+1$1+ System Ca"acity 'Con#estion( Analysis

+1$1+1( Con#estion Caused ,y 8eavy Traffic on t/e S0CC8
Generally: /eavy traffic on t/e S0CC8 is caused ,y fre>uent location u"dates9 Iou
can c/ec% t/e rate of t/e S0CC8 ,ein# occu"ied ,y >ueryin# t/e counter Channel
Re/uests 0+ocation ;pdating2 and t/e total num,er of c/annel re>uests9 +i#ure
s/o$s t/e ratios of different %inds of S0CC8 re>uests to t/e total num,er of S0CC8
re>uests on S/an#/ai .nicom $/en t/e traffic is /eavy9 If t/e ratios are /i#/: c/ec% t/e
location area "lannin# and t/e drive test result9 If t/e ed#es of location areas are
confi#ured in t/e area $it/ /eavy traffic: reconfi#ure t/e location areas9 In addition: you
can adJust t/e C8R "arameters to reduce location u"dates9 +or details: see Case <9
If t/e S0CC8 con#estion rate is /i#/ '#reater t/an ?E(: t/e traffic volume on eac/
S0CC8 may /ave eAceeded t/e limit as "lanned9 Iou s/ould c/ec% t/e confi#uration of
t/e location u"date and S0CC8 dynamic confi#uration "arameters9 If t/e settin#s of
"arameters are reasona,le: a /ard$are ca"acity eA"ansion is re>uired9
If t/e con#estion rate and traffic volume of t/e S0CC8 are /i#/: ,ut t/e traffic
volume of t/e TC8 is normal: t/e S0CC8 con#estion may ,e caused ,y ,urst traffic9 +or
t/e sites alon# t/e rail$ay: es"ecially for t/ese near t/e tunnel "ortal: t/e ca"acity
confi#ured is #enerally small9 1/en a train "asses t/rou#/ or sto"s: a lar#e num,er of
location u"dates occur: $/ic/ finally lead to S0CC8 con#estion9 In addition: durin# t/e
"eriod $/en t/e volume of s/ort messa#es is lar#e: S0CC8 con#estion may occur9 T/is
"ro,lem cannot ,e com"letely solved: ,ut you can ta%e some measures to alleviate t/e
con#estion9 +or eAam"le: confi#ure more S0CC8s: or ena,le t/e dynamic conversion
,et$een t/e S0CC8 and TC89 +or details: see Case =9
+or t/e confi#uration of related "arameters: see section 92992 LCon#estion Caused
,y Ina""ro"riate Parameter Confi#urationL9
Iou can c/ec% t/e follo$in# traffic statistics for reference@
Con#estion
caused ,y
/eavy traffic
on t/e
S0CC8
BSC Measurement 5O
Access measurement
"er BSC 5O
Con#estion Ratio on
S0CC8 "er BSC
Call Measurement 5O Immediate Assi#nment
Measurement "er Cell 5O C/annel Re>uests "er Cell 5O
C/annel Re>uests 'M)C(: C/annel Re>uests 'MTC(:
C/annel Re>uests 'Emer#ency Call(: C/annel Re>uests
'Call Re5esta,lis/ment(: C/annel Re>uests 'Location
."datin#(: C/annel Re>uests 'Pac%et Call(: C/annel
Re>uests 'LM.PReserved(: C/annel Re>uests
'Protocol Incom"ati,le(
&PI Measurement "er Cell 5O S0CC8 Traffic Volume:
S0CC8 Sei*ure Re>uests: +ailed S0CC8 Sei*ures due
to Busy S0CC8
+i#ure s/o$s t/e ratios of different %inds of S0CC8 re>uests to t/e total num,er
of S0CC8 re>uests on S/an#/ai .nicom $/en t/e traffic is /eavy@
+i#ure Ratios of different %inds of S0CC8 re>uests to t/e total num,er of S0CC8
re>uests on S/an#/ai .nicom $/en t/e traffic is /eavy
Con#estion Caused ,y Ina""ro"riate Parameter Confi#uration
An inappropriate parameter configuration may lead to the DCC! congestion$
The parameters related to DCC! congestion and their configurations are as
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follo's:
79 CR&: Generally: it is recommended t/at an MS s/ould not cam" on a cell $it/
/i#/ traffic volume or lo$ KoS9 T/e "arameters of suc/ cells s/ould ,e set as follo$s@
firstly: set PT to 7: so t/at T) ,ecomes invalid9 Secondly: set C2 to t/e same value as
CR) su,tracted from C7 so t/at t/e value of C2 is reduced and t/us t/e "ossi,ility of
reselectin# t/is cell is reduced9 In addition: net$or% o"erators can set t/e CR) accordin# to
t/e actual conditions9 T/e #reater t/e CR) is: t/e more difficult it is for an MS to access
t/e cell9
29 Cell Reselection !ysteresis 0CR!2: T/is "arameter is used to determine
$/et/er cell reselection is "erformed ,et$een different location areas9 T/is "arameter
can "revent fre>uent location u"date: t/us minimi*e t/e "ossi,ility of losin# "a#in#
messa#es9 Generally: t/is "arameter is set to 6 dB9 +or dual5,and net$or%s in ur,an
areas not s/arin# t/e location areas: t/is "arameter is set to 4Q73 dB9
If t/e traffic volume in an area is /i#/: and si#nalin# overload occurs fre>uently:
it is recommend t/at you set t/e CR8 of t/e nei#/,orin# cells ,elon# to different
LACs under t/is area to a lar#er value9
If t/e overla""in# area of t/e nei#/,or cells under different location areas is
lar#e: it is recommended t/at you set t/e CR8 of t/e cells to a lar#er value9
If some areas ,et$een t$o nei#/,or cells under different location areas /ave
"oor covera#e: or if most of t/e MSs in t/e area 'suc/ as /i#/$ays( move at a
/i#/ s"eed: it is recommended t/at you set t/e CR8 of t/e cells to 2Q6 dB9
9 et the parameters related to DCC! dynamic ad>ustment as follo's:

*arameter Description
S0CC8
0ynamic
Allocation
Allo$ed
If t/is "arameter is set to IES: t/e dynamic conversion
,et$een t/e S0CC8 and t/e TC8 is ena,led9
Idle S0CC8
T/res/old
N7
Accordin# to t/e c/annel assi#nment al#orit/m: $/en
t/e num,er of idle S0CC8s in t/e cell is smaller t/an
or e>ual to t/e value of t/is "arameter: t/e system
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tries to find a TC8+ t/at can ,e converted into an
S0CC89 T/is "arameter is one of t/e conditions for
t/e dynamic conversion from TC8+ to S0CC89
Cell
S0CC8
C/annel
MaAimum
Accordin# to t/e c/annel assi#nment al#orit/m: t/e
system determines $/et/er t/e num,er of S0CC8s in
t/e cell after t/e conversion eAceeds t/e value of Cell
S0CC8 C/annel MaAimum ,efore initiatin# t/e
dynamic conversion from TC8 to S0CC89 If yes: t/e
conversion is not initiated9
TC8
Minimum
Recovery
Time's(
T/is "arameter s"ecifies t/e minimum time for t/e
recovery of a TC8 from t/e S0CC89
!9 Related timers and their recommended configurations are as follo's:
T737@ T/is timer is used for immediate assi#nment "rocedure monitorin#9

Reduce t/e value of t/is "arameter "ro"erly to minimi*e t/e con#estion caused
,y dual assi#nment of t/e S0CC89 If t/e len#t/ of t/is timer is too lon#: t/e
invalid usa#e of si#nalin# resources is increased9 To en/ance t/e usa#e of t/e
si#nalin# resources: you s/ould s/orten t/e len#t/ of t/is timer: es"ecially $/en
t/e >ueuin# function is ena,led9
T722@ T/is timer is started ,y t/e MS $/en t/e MS receives t/e IMME0IATE
ASSIGN RERECT messa#e9 T/e MS can send a ne$ c/annel re>uest messa#e
only after T722 eA"ires9 If t/e len#t/ of T722 is too s/ort: t/e MS may send
t/e c/annel re>uest messa#e fre>uently $/en no system resources are
availa,le9 T/is increases t/e load on t/e RAC8 and CCC89
T272@ T/is timer is used for t/e "eriodic location u"date9 Increase t/e len#t/ of
t/is timer "ro"erly to reduce t/e load on t/e S0CC8 ,rou#/t ,y "eriodic
location u"date9
T777@ T/is timer delays t/e deactivation of c/annels after main si#nalin# lin%s
are disconnected to reserve time for re"eated lin% disconnection9 T777 is
started durin# t/e disconnection of ,ot/ TC8 and S0CC89 T/e value of T777
must ,e t/e same as t/e value of T773 at t/e MS side9 Generally: t/ey are set
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to 2 seconds9 If t/e len#t/ of T777 is too lon#: t/e S0CC8 con#estion rate is
increased9
?9 RAC! )in Access +evel@ If t/e value of t/is "arameter is too small: muc/
interference may access t/e net$or%: t/us leadin# to S0CC8 con#estion9 If t/e value of
t/is "arameter is too lar#e: it is "ro,a,le t/at MSs cannot ma%e t/e call even t/ou#/ t/e
si#nal level is /i#/9 T/is "arameter s/ould ,e set on t/e ,asis of t/e actual receiver
sensitivity of t/e BTS: t/e minimum access level of t/e MS: and t/e interference
condition9
69 +ate assignment@ T/is function is set at t/e MSC side9 If t/is function is ena,led:
t/e call is on t/e S0CC8 ,efore t/e called MS ans$ers9 T/is "rolon#s t/e time $/en t/e
S0CC8 is occu"ied and t/us may cause S0CC8 con#estion9
;9 R,+9V?ACC9?)(N@ If t/is level is too lo$: a lar#e num,er of MSs may access
t/e net$or%: and S0CC8 con#estion may occur durin# call initiation or location u"date9
In addition: interference si#nal may ,e mista%enly re#arded as t/e random access
si#nals9 +or details: see Case 59
49 T@Ainteger@ 1/en t/e net$or% traffic is /eavy: t/e success rate of immediate
assi#nment is lo$ if t/e sum of S and T is small9 T/us: t/e value of T s/ould ,e "ro"erly
adJusted to ma%e t/e sum of S and T #reater9 +or details a,out t/e value of S: see t/e
descri"tion of T@Ainteger9
=9 Cell -ar Access 0C-A2@
3@ cell access allo$edG
7@ cell access "ro/i,ited9
To#et/er $it/ C-:: C-A determines t/e "riority of a cell9 +or details: see t/e GSM
3!934 "rotocol9
C-: C-A Cell election
*riority
Cell Reselection
*riority
3 3 Normal Normal
3 7 Pro/i,ited Pro/i,ited
7 3 Lo$ Normal
7 7 Lo$ Normal
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739 Cell -ar :ualify 0C-:2@ C-: ta%es effect durin# cell selection rat/er t/an cell
reselection9
+1$1, MS Pro,lem Analysis
+1$1,1( C/ec%in# t/e Pro,lem Sym"toms
),Jective@ to c/ec% t/e "ro,lems t/at eAist on site and solve t/e "ro,lems caused ,y
"oor air interface >uality and incorrect "arameter settin#s9
T/e sym"toms are listed as follo$s@
Sym"tom 7@ T/e num,er of failed S0CC8 sei*ures due to timeout is almost e>ual to
t/e num,er of location u"datin# re>uests minus t/e num,er of lin% esta,lis/ment
indications for location u"datin#9
Sym"tom 2@ T/e "ro,lem /a""ens discontinuously durin# ,ot/ ,usy /ours and idle
/ours9
Sym"tom @ T/e call service is normal9 EAce"t for lo$ immediate assi#nment
success rate in a fe$ cells durin# certain "eriods: t/e &PIs and drive test result are
normal: and no call dro" com"laint is received9 Because $/en an MS fails in location
u"date: it may try to access ot/er cells or try to access t/e cell a#ain "eriodically9
Sym"tom !@ No interference and no cells $it/ t/e same BCC8 fre>uency and BSIC
eAist9
Sym"tom ?@ No a,normality suc/ as u"lin%5do$nlin% im,alance eAists9
Sym"tom 6@ T/e result of si#nalin# analysis on t/e A,is interface s/o$s t/at t/e
num,er of re>uest retransmissions and t/e retransmission interval of t/e failed location
u"dates meet t/e confi#uration re>uirements9
If all t/e "revious sym"toms eAist: you can infer t/at t/e "ro,lem is lo$ immediate
assi#nment success rate caused ,y a,normal location u"date9
+1$1,1$ Pro,lem 8andlin#
As t/e "ro,lem of lo$ immediate assi#nment success rate is caused ,y some MSs:
and t/e MSs cannot ,e located ,ecause no layer5 information is "rovided in location
u"date "rocedure: t/is "ro,lem cannot ,e solved on t/e net$or% side currently9
To im"rove t/e user satisfaction: do as follo$s@
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'7( Reduce t/e im"act of a,normal MS location u"dates on t/e net$or% &PIs9
'2( Communicate t/orou#/ly $it/ customers9
*roblem handling:
If any of t/e "revious siA sym"toms does not eAist: initiate t/e "rocedures for
net$or% o"timi*ation and trou,les/ootin#9
To "erform net$or% o"timi*ation accordin# to t/e RSL si#nalin#: do as follo$s@
79 If t/e value of TA in t/e location u"date si#nalin# is /i#/ and t/e access level is
lo$ durin# t/e time $/en t/e "ro,lem eAists: do as follo$s@
AdJust t/e follo$in# "arameters@ )a@ TA: RAC! )in Access +evel: and T@A
integer 'increase S and T(9
Increase t/e len#t/ of t/e follo$in# timers@ T5<7<: T5<==: T5=<=: and T5<<<9
AdJust t/e cell selection "riority ,y settin# t/e value of C-A and C-:9
29 +or t/e sites located on t/e ed#e of location areas: do as follo$s to o"timi*e t/e
location u"date strate#y@
AdJust t/e "arameter Cell Reselection !ysteresis and adJust t/e cell selection
"riority ,y settin# t/e value of C-A and C-:9
9 Reduce t/e MS retransmission times 'recommended value@ 7( and reduce t/e
im"act of retransmission on t/e net$or% &PIs9
Data analysis:
79 +or t/e analysis re"ort of "ro,lem location: see t/e follo$in# attac/ment9
Analysis on Low Immediate Assignment Success Rate Caused by Abnormal MS Location Update!iuwen"ang#rar
Based on t/e "revious analysis: $e find t/at t/e c/annel re>uests received $/en t/e
"ro,lem occurred $ere sent ,y some a,normal MSs: and t/e BTS res"onded and
/andled t/e re>uests correctly9 T/e analysis is ,ased on t/e u"lin% and do$nlin%9 T/e
details are descri,ed as follo$s@
29 ."lin% Q c/annel re>uests from t/e MS
'7( 1/en t/e cell access is "ro/i,ited: t/e immediate assi#nment success rate of t/e
cell ,ecomes normal9 T/is indicates t/at t/e a,normal location u"dates are caused ,y
t/e MS rat/er t/an t/e interference9
'2( T/e location u"date re>uests are $it/ /i#/ level: lo$ error rate: and small TA
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'eAce"t for some sites $it/ $ide covera#e area(9 T/is indicates t/at t/e a,normal
location u"dates are initiated ,y t/e MS9
'( T/e num,er of location u"date re>uests sent ,y an MS com"lies $it/ t/e settin#s
of net$or% "arameters9 T/is also indicates t/at t/e a,normal location u"dates are
initiated ,y t/e MS9
9 0o$nlin% Q immediate assi#nment
'7( T/e immediate assi#nment commands are sent correctly: ,ecause t/e values of
T7: T2: and T are t/e same as t/ose in t/e c/annel re>uests9
'2( Call access and t/e su""lementary services suc/ as s/ort messa#e are all
normal9 T/e "ro,lem only eAists in t/e S0CC8 access related to location u"date9 T/is
indicates t/at t/e immediate assi#nment commands are sent correctly9
!9 Net$or% data com"arison 'for t/e s$a""ed offices and t/e offices $it/ se#mental
net$or%in#(
By com"arin# t/e data ,efore and after s$a""in# 'for s$a""ed offices( and t/e data
of t/e surroundin# cells 'for t/e offices $it/ se#mental net$or%in#(: $e find t/at t/e
"ro,lem also eAists in t/e net$or%s of ot/er com"anies9
4 Test )ethod
Immediate assi#nment success rate is a traffic measurement counter9
As t/e formulae of t/is counter in different manufacturers and o"erators are different
currently: you s/ould record t/e value of ot/er related counters and c/oose a "ro"er
formula accordin# to t/e actual conditions9
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5 Cases of (mmediate Assignment uccess
Rate &ptimi#ation
)1( Case 7@ 0ecrease in Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate Because of
S0CC8 Con#estion Caused ,y Incorrect LAC Settin#
*roblem description
T/e S0CC8 con#estion rate of cell 2 in S7D7D7 confi#uration $as /i#/er t/an 4E:
and t/e immediate assi#nment success rate of t/at cell $as =3E9
Cause analysis and handling
'7( T/e measurement counters of t/e TC8 and S0CC8 s/o$s t/at t/e traffic volume on
t/e TC8 is lo$: and t/e traffic volume "er cell in ,usy /ours is lo$er t/an 292 ErlG /o$ever:
t/ere are many S0CC8 sei*ure re>uests '32 in ,usy /ours(: t/e traffic volume on t/e
S0CC8 is 7946 Erl: and t/e con#estion rate is /i#/er t/an 4E9
'2( T/e S0CC8 is mainly occu"ied ,y t/e si#nalin# ,efore t/e call is esta,lis/ed:
t/e si#nalin# durin# /andover: t/e si#nalin# for location u"date in idle mode: and t/e
s/ort messa#es9
'( As t/e traffic volume on t/e TC8: t/e num,er of TC8 sei*ure re>uests '74(: and
t/e num,er of /andover re>uests '7!6( are all normal: $e infer t/at t/e /i#/ S0CC8
sei*ure rate may ,e caused ,y too fre>uent location u"dates or too many s/ort
messa#es9
'!( T/e LAC of t/e cell is 3?33: ,ut t/e LACs of ot/er cells around t/is cell are all
3?239 After t/e LAC of t/e cell is c/an#ed to 3?23: t/e num,er of S0CC8 sei*ure
re>uests ,ecomes 2=4: t/e traffic volume on t/e S0CC8 ,ecomes 392; Erl: t/e
con#estion rate decreases to 3: and t/e immediate assi#nment success rate reac/es u"
to =?E9
)1$ Case 2@ S0CC8 Con#estion Caused ,y a Burst of Location ."dates
*roblem description
T/e immediate assi#nment success rate $as lo$ in a local net$or%9 Traffic statistics
s/o$ed t/at t/e "ro,lem $as mainly caused ,y S0CC8 con#estion on some sites9
'7( Traffic statistics s/o$s t/at t/e S0CC8 is occu"ied for 33 to !33 times in ,usy
/ours9 T/e con#ested cells are all in S7D7D7 confi#uration and eac/ cell is confi#ured $it/
ei#/t S0CC8sD49 In normal conditions: 33 to !33 times of S0CC8 sei*ures are
acce"ta,le: ,ut S0CC8 con#estion /a""ens for tens of times in eac/ cell9
'2( Traffic statistics s/o$ t/at most of t/e S0CC8 sei*ures are caused ,y location
u"date9 As most of t/e con#ested BTSs are located in t/e intersection areas of t$o
location areas alon# t/e rail$ay: $e dou,t t/at t/e S0CC8 con#estion may ,e caused ,y
a ,urst of location u"dates9
'( After c/ec%in# t/e five5minute traffic statistics: $e find t/at most of t/e location
u"dates /a""ened $it/in a certain "eriod of five minutes9 T/e train timeta,le s/o$s t/at
four or five trains /ad "assed $it/in t/at five minutes9 1/en t/e trains "assed: a ,urst of
location u"dates $ere "erformed durin# a s/ort "eriod of time: t/us: t/e con#estion
/a""ened9
'!( +or t/e BTSs located in t/e intersection areas of t$o location areas alon# t/e
rail$ay: it is recommended t/at t/e S0CC8 dynamic assi#nment function ,e ena,led
and ade>uate S0CC8s ,e confi#ured9
)1+ Case @ Lo$ Assi#nment Success Rate Because t/e RAC8 Minimum
Access Level Is Set to 3
*roblem description
Su,scri,ers of t/e cells controlled ,y a certain BSC com"lained t/at t/e success
rate of random access $as lo$9
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Cause analysis and handling:
'7( T/e cloc% status of t/e BTSs are normal9
'2( T/e value of "arameter T@Ainteger 0RAC! Timeslot2 is normal9 By analy*in#
t/e data and traffic statistics: $e find t/at t/e "arameter RAC! )in Access +evel
of all t/e cells $it/ lo$ assi#nment success rate is set to 39 T/e immediate
assi#nment success rates of cells $/ose RAC! )in Access +evel are set to 7: :
or ?: /o$ever: are around ==E9 Accordin# to t/e "revious data: $e infer t/at t/e
"ro,lem is caused ,y mista%en access9
'( If RAC! )in Access +evel is set to 3: t/ere is no restriction on t/e random
accessG If RAC! )in Access +evel is set to 7: a call can access t/e cell only
$/en t/e level is /i#/er t/an Q73= dBm9
In S/antou .nicom: t/e RAC! )in Access +evel of most of t/e cells is set to 3 to
im"rove t/e "a#in# success rate9 T/is causes a #reat num,er of mista%en access
and finally causes lo$ assi#nment access rate9
In addition: t/e "arameter Random Access 9rror Threshold also /as error
restrictions on t/e access si#nals9
'!( 1/en RAC! )in Access +evel and Random Access 9rror Threshold of all
t/e cells in module 7 of t/e BSC in S/antou .nicom are set to different values: t/e
results are as follo$s@
1/en Random Access 9rror Threshold and RAC! )in Access +evel are
set to 233 and 7 res"ectively: t/e mean immediate assi#nment success rate of
all t/e cells is =;9=E an /our laterG
all t/e cells is =79=2E an /our laterG
all t/e cells is =;92!E t/ree /ours later9
After discussin# $it/ t/e customer: $e decide to set Random Access 9rror
Threshold and RAC! )in Access +evel of all t/e cells to 743 and
res"ectively9 In t/is $ay: mean immediate assi#nment success rate of all t/e
cells is /i#/er t/an =496E9
)1, Case !@ Lo$ Immediate Assi#nment Success Rate in Some Cells
Because of MS Error
*roblem description
T/e "ersonnel on site re"orted t/at t/e immediate assi#nment success rate of some
cells $as lo$9
'7( As t/e "ro,lem eAists only in some cells: it may ,e caused ,y t/e MS error9
'2( Traffic statistics of t/e cells $it/ t/e "ro,lem s/o$ t/at t/e num,er of lin%
esta,lis/in# failures durin# location u"dates is a""roAimately e>ual to t/e num,er of
times t/at t/e setu" indication timer eA"ires: as s/o$n in t/e follo$in# fi#ure9 T/is
indicates t/at t/e S0CC8 setu" failure is mainly caused ,y location u"dates9
'( T/e si#nalin# of t/e cells $it/ "ro,lem s/o$s t/at #enerally t/e value of TA is
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small and t/e level is /i#/9 T/is indicates t/at t/e "ro,lem is not caused ,y interference9
But after t/e BSS sends t/e immediate assi#nment command and $aits for t/e MS to
access: t/e u"lin% si#nal stren#t/ detected ,y t/e BTS is al$ays lo$er t/an Q773 dBm9
T/is indicates t/at t/e MS does not re"ort t/e lin% esta,lis/in# indication and t/us
causin# t/e immediate assi#nment failure9
In addition: $e c/ec% $/et/er location u"dates are initiated ,y a same MS and
$/et/er t/e num,er of location u"dates is in com"liance $it/ t/e net$or% settin#9 T/e
follo$in# fi#ure s/o$s t/e si#nalin# ca"tured in t/e local net$or%9 As can ,e seen: t/e
location u"dates are mainly initiated ,y a same MS and t/e maAimum num,er of
retransmissions of t/e location u"date re>uest set on t/e net$or% is five9
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T/e "arameters associated to c/annel re>uest are confi#ured as follo$s@
'!( Cell ,ar access 'CBA( status modification test9
After t/e CBA of a cell is ena,led: t/e system information of t/e cell $ill carry a fla#
,it9 T/e MSs t/at receive suc/ system information $ill not consider t/at cell durin# cell
reselection: and t/e num,er of location u"date re>uests to t/e nei#/,orin# cells
increases9
After t/e CBA is ena,led: t/e immediate assi#nment &PIs ,ecome ,etter: as s/o$n
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in t/e follo$in# fi#ure9
'?( +or a s$a""in# "roJect: c/ec% $/et/er t/e "ro,lem eAists in t/e net$or% ,efore
s$a""in#9 If t/e "ro,lem eAisted: t/en $e can infer t/at t/e "ro,lem is mainly
related to t/e MS9
6 &nsite (nformation that Needs to -e
&btained
79 Traffic statistics of t/e net$or% durin# one $ee% ,efore and after t/e "ro,lem
occurred9
-C5=:
'7( All t/e counters of t/e Access Capability )easurement < and Access
Capability )easurement = in -C &verall *erformance )easurementG
'2( All t/e counters of Receive :uality *erformance )easurementG
'( All t/e counters of t/e DCC! Assignment *erformance )easurement
and TC! Assignment *erformance )easurement in Channel Assignment
*erformance )easurementG
'!( All t/e counters of DCC! *erformance )easurement: TC! *erformance
)easurement: and Random Access *erformance )easurement in Cell
*erformance )easurement9
-CB777:
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'7( All t/e counters of Access )easurement per -C in -C )easurementG
'2( All t/e counters of (nterference -and )easurement per TR, and Receive
:uality )easurement per TR, in )R )easurementG
'( All t/e counters of Channel Configuration )easurement per Cell in
Channel )easurementG
'!( All t/e counters of K*( )easurement per Cell: (mmediate Assignment
)easurement per Cell: and %lo' Control )easurement per Cell in Call
)easurement9
29 0ata confi#uration and )MC data o"eration lo#s ,efore and after t/e "ro,lem
occurred9
9 0ata confi#uration file and en#ineerin# "arameters ta,le9
!9 1/et/er t/e net$or% o"timi*ation o"erations: suc/ as antenna adJustment:
fre>uency adJustment: and location area adJustment: are "erformed after t/e "ro,lem
occurred9
?9 Alarms #enerated ,efore and after t/e "ro,lem occurred: includin# commissionin#
alarms9
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Call setu" success rate decreases9

Con#estion occurs fre>uently on t/e S0CC89

Traffic volume on t/e TC8 decreases9

S/ort messa#es cannot ,e successfully sent9

T737@ T/is timer is used for immediate assi#nment "rocedure monitorin#9

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