ETSI TS 129 514 V15.6.0 (2020-01)

5G; 5G System; Policy Authorization Service; Stage 3 (3GPP TS 29.514 version 15.6.0 Release 15)

RTS/TSGC-0329514vf60

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 15-Jan-2020
• Technical Committee: 3GPP CT 3 - Interworking with external networks (formely CN3)
• Current Stage: 12 - Completion
• Completion Date: 16-Jan-2020

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ETSI TS 129 514 V15.6.0 (2020-01)






TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
5G;
5G System;
Policy Authorization Service;
Stage 3
(3GPP TS 29.514 version 15.6.0 Release 15)

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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 2
Legal Notice . 2
Modal verbs terminology . 2
Foreword . 6
1 Scope . 7
2 References . 7
3 Definitions and abbreviations . 8
3.1 Definitions . 8
3.2 Abbreviations . 8
4 Npcf_PolicyAuthorization Service . 9
4.1 Service Description . 9
4.1.1 Overview . 9
4.1.2 Service Architecture . 9
4.1.3 Network Functions . 10
4.1.3.1 Policy Control Function (PCF) . 10
4.1.3.2 NF Service Consumers . 10
4.2 Service Operations . 11
4.2.1 Introduction. 11
4.2.2 Npcf_PolicyAuthorization_Create service operation. 11
4.2.2.1 General . 11
4.2.2.2 Initial provisioning of service information . 12
4.2.2.3 Gate control . 15
4.2.2.4 Initial Background Data Transfer policy indication . 15
4.2.2.5 Initial provisioning of sponsored connectivity information . 15
4.2.2.6 Subscriptions to Service Data Flow QoS notification control . 16
4.2.2.7 Subscription to Service Data Flow Deactivation. 16
4.2.2.8 Initial provisioning of traffic routing information . 17
4.2.2.9 Void. 18
4.2.2.10 Subscription to resources allocation outcome . 18
4.2.2.11 Void. 18
4.2.2.12 Invocation of Multimedia Priority Services . 18
4.2.2.13 Support of content versioning . 19
4.2.3 Npcf_PolicyAuthorization_Update service operation . 19
4.2.3.1 General . 19
4.2.3.2 Modification of service information. 19
4.2.3.3 Gate control . 21
4.2.3.4 Background Data Transfer policy indication at policy authorization update . 22
4.2.3.5 Modification of sponsored connectivity information . 22
4.2.3.6 Modification of Subscription to Service Data Flow QoS notification control . 23
4.2.3.7 Modification of Subscription to Service Data Flow Deactivation. 23
4.2.3.8 Update of traffic routing information . 24
4.2.3.9 Void. 24
4.2.3.10 Modification of subscription to resources allocation outcome . 24
4.2.3.11 Void. 24
4.2.3.12 Modification of Multimedia Priority Services . 24
4.2.3.13 Support of content versioning . 25
4.2.4 Npcf_PolicyAuthorization_Delete service operation . 25
4.2.4.1 General . 25
4.2.4.2 AF application session context termination . 25
4.2.4.3 Reporting usage for sponsored data connectivity . 26
4.2.4.4 Void. 26
4.2.4.5 Termination of Multimedia Priority Services . 26
4.2.5 Npcf_PolicyAuthorization_Notify service operation . 27
4.2.5.1 General . 27
4.2.5.2 Notification about application session context event . 27
4.2.5.3 Notification about application session context termination . 28
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4.2.5.4 Notification about Service Data Flow QoS notification control . 29
4.2.5.5 Notification about Service Data Flow Deactivation . 29
4.2.5.6 Reporting usage for sponsored data connectivity . 30
4.2.5.7 Void. 30
4.2.5.8 Notification about resources allocation outcome . 30
4.2.5.9 Void. 31
4.2.6 Npcf_PolicyAuthorization_Subscribe service operation . 31
4.2.6.1 General . 31
4.2.6.2 Handling of subscription to events for the existing application session context . 31
4.2.6.3 Initial subscription to events without provisioning of service information . 33
4.2.6.4 Subscription to usage monitoring of sponsored data connectivity . 34
4.2.6.5 Void. 34
4.2.7 Npcf_PolicyAuthorization_Unsubscribe service operation . 34
4.2.7.1 General . 34
4.2.7.2 Unsubscription to events . 35
5 Npcf_PolicyAuthorization Service API . 35
5.1 Introduction . 35
5.2 Usage of HTTP . 36
5.2.1 General . 36
5.2.2 HTTP standard headers . 36
5.2.2.1 General . 36
5.2.2.2 Content type . 36
5.2.3 HTTP custom headers . 36
5.3 Resources . 37
5.3.1 Resource Structure . 37
5.3.2 Resource: Application Sessions (Collection) . 38
5.3.2.1 Description . 38
5.3.2.2 Resource definition . 38
5.3.2.3 Resource Standard Methods . 38
5.3.2.3.1 POST . 38
5.3.2.4 Resource Custom Operations . 38
5.3.3 Resource: Individual Application Session Context (Document) . 39
5.3.3.1 Description . 39
5.3.3.2 Resource definition . 39
5.3.3.3 Resource Standard Methods . 39
5.3.3.3.1 GET . 39
5.3.3.3.2 PATCH . 39
5.3.3.4 Resource Custom Operations . 40
5.3.3.4.1 Overview . 40
5.3.3.4.2 Operation: delete . 40
5.3.3.4.2.1 Description . 40
5.3.3.4.2.2 Operation Definition . 40
5.3.4 Resource: Events Subscription (Document) . 41
5.3.4.1 Description . 41
5.3.4.2 Resource definition . 41
5.3.4.3 Resource Standard Methods . 41
5.3.4.3.1 PUT . 41
5.3.4.3.2 DELETE . 42
5.3.3.4 Resource Custom Operations . 42
5.4 Custom Operations without associated resources. 42
5.5 Notifications . 43
5.5.1 General . 43
5.5.2 Event Notification . 43
5.5.2.1 Description . 43
5.5.2.2 Target URI . 43
5.5.2.3 Standard Methods . 43
5.5.2.3.1 POST . 43
5.5.3 Termination Request . 44
5.5.3.1 Description . 44
5.5.3.2 Target URI . 44
5.5.3.3 Standard Methods . 44
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5.5.3.3.1 POST . 44
5.6 Data Model . 44
5.6.1 General . 44
5.6.2 Structured data types . 48
5.6.2.1 Introduction . 48
5.6.2.2 Type AppSessionContext . 49
5.6.2.3 Type AppSessionContextReqData . 50
5.6.2.4 Type AppSessionContextRespData . 51
5.6.2.5 Type AppSessionContextUpdateData . 51
5.6.2.6 Type EventsSubscReqData . 51
5.6.2.7 Type MediaComponent . 52
5.6.2.8 Type MediaSubComponent . 53
5.6.2.9 Type EventsNotification . 53
5.6.2.10 Type AfEventSubscription . 54
5.6.2.11 Type AfEventNotification . 54
5.6.2.12 Type TerminationInfo . 54
5.6.2.13 Type AfRoutingRequirement . 54
5.6.2.14 Type ResourcesAllocationInfo . 55
5.6.2.15 Type QosNotificationControlInfo . 55
5.6.2.16 Type SpatialValidity . 55
5.6.2.17 Type EthFlowDescription . 56
5.6.2.18 Void. 56
5.6.2.19 Void. 57
5.6.2.20 Type AnGwAddress . 57
5.6.2.21 Type Flows . 57
5.6.2.22 Type TemporalValidity . 57
5.6.2.23 Void. 57
5.6.2.24 Type AfRoutingRequirementRm . 57
5.6.2.25 Type EventsSubscReqDataRm . 58
5.6.2.26 Type MediaComponentRm . 58
5.6.2.27 Type MediaSubComponentRm . 59
5.6.2.28 Type SpatialValidityRm . 60
5.6.3 Simple data types and enumerations . 60
5.6.3.1 Introduction . 60
5.6.3.2 Simple data types . 60
5.6.3.3 Enumeration: MediaType . 60
5.6.3.4 Enumeration: ReservPriority . 61
5.6.3.5 Enumeration: ServAuthInfo . 61
5.6.3.6 Enumeration: SponsoringStatus . 61
5.6.3.7 Enumeration: AfEvent . 61
5.6.3.8 Enumeration: AfNotifMethod . 62
5.6.3.9 Enumeration: QosNotifType . 62
5.6.3.10 Enumeration: TerminationCause .
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