KPI Architecture and Counters

Index
• Nokia RAN KPIs
• Nokia E-UTRAN measurement architecture
• LTE Performance Measurements

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 Top Level KPIs FDD
Category Key Performance Indicator KP ID
E-UTRAN Initial E-RAB Accessibility LTE_5060j
Accessibility Total E-UTRAN RRC Connection Setup Success Ratio LTE_5218g
E-UTRAN Initial E-RAB Setup Success Ratio LTE_5112c
E-UTRAN E-RAB Drop Ratio, RAN View LTE_5025h
Retainability
E-RAB Retainability Rate, RAN View, RNL Failure with UE Lost LTE_5581b
E-UTRAN Averaged IP Scheduled Throughput in DL QCI1-QCI9 LTE_5350a – 5358a
E-UTRAN Averaged IP Scheduled Throughput in UL QCI1-QCI9 LTE_5359a – 5367a
Integrity/Quality
PDCP SDU Delay in DL LTE_5471a-5479a
E-UTRAN Average Latency Uplink LTE_5137a
E-UTRAN Total HO Success Ratio, intra eNB LTE_5043a
Mobility E-UTRAN Total HO Success Ratio, inter eNB X2 based LTE_5058c
E-UTRAN Total HO Success Ratio, inter eNB S1 based LTE_5084b
E-UTRAN average PDCP Layer Active Cell Throughput DL LTE_5292d
E-UTRAN average PDCP Layer Active Cell Throughput UL LTE_5289d
Usage E-UTRAN Average Active UEs with data in the buffer DL LTE_5800e
E-UTRAN Average Active UEs with data in the buffer UL LTE_5801e
E-UTRAN Cell Availability Ratio LTE_5750a

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KPI ID KPI Name KPI ID KPI Name
LTE_6233a VoLTE q IRAT HO prep att GERAN LTE_6318a Avg nr Ues UL UE cat 15
LTE_6234a VoLTE q IRAT HO prep FR GERAN t LTE_6319a Activ UE DL cat 17 dist R
LTE_6235a VoLTE q IRAT HO prep FR GERAN AC LTE_6320a Activ UE DL cat 18 dist R
LTE_6236a VoLTE q IRAT HO prep FR GERAN other LTE_6321a Activ UE DL cat 19 dist R
LTE_6237a VoLTE q IRAT HO prep SR GERAN LTE_6322a Activ UE UL cat 14 dist R
LTE_6238a VoLTE q IRAT HO att GERAN LTE_6323a Activ UE UL cat 15 dist R
LTE_6239a VoLTE q IRAT HO FR GERAN LTE_6324a Addit ERAB access Cat-M Ues
LTE_6240a VoLTE q IRAT HO SR GERAN LTE_6325a Addit ERAB stp SR Cat-M UEs
LTE_6241a Tot VoLTE q IRAT HO SR GERAN LTE_6326a ERAB stp FR Cat-M UEs not enough UP rscr
LTE_6242a % avg DL VoLTE brk period t LTE_6327a Addit ERAB stp att Cat-M UEs
LTE_6243a % avg UL VoLTE brk period t LTE_6328a Avg RRC conn Cat-M UEs CE 0
LTE_6295a RRC pag rec NB-IoT LTE_6329a Avg RRC conn Cat-M UEs CE 1
LTE_6300a Penetr CA cap Ues 5 CC ntw LTE_6330a Tot RRC conn reestab att Cat-M Ues
LTE_6301a Avg ca cap Ues 5 CCs DL LTE_6331a Tot RRC conn reestab att Cat-M Ues oth fail
LTE_6302a Avg Ues w/ activ 4 Scell DL LTE_6332a Tot RRC conn reestab SR Cat-M Ues
LTE_6304a Avg Ues w/ config 4 Scell DL LTE_6333a RRC conn reestab oth reas SR Cat-M
LTE_6305a UE trans ECM-IDLE R pre-empt LTE_6334a Tot RRC conn reestab rej R Cat-M
LTE_6306a Avg nr Ues serv cell LTE_6335a Tot RRC conn reestab FR Cat-M
LTE_6307a RRC pag disc R eDRX set LTE_6336a DRS tx SR LAA Scell
LTE_6308a RRC pag discs eDRX set LTE_6337a Nr DRS tx att LAA Scell
LTE_6309a RRC paging disc R NB-IoT eDRX set LTE_6338a Dat tx burst SR LAA Scell RAN pov
LTE_6310a RRC pag recs NB-IoTs eDRX set LTE_6339a Nr dat tx burst att LAA Scell RAN pov
LTE_6311a Dist R RRC pag eDRX set LTE_6340a Init ERAB stp SR high pwr UEs
LTE_6312a RRC pag disc R LTE-M eDRX LTE_6341a ERAN norm rel EU pov high pwr Ues
LTE_6313a RRC pag recs LTE-M eDRX LTE_6342a ERAB rel R rado rsrc not avail high pwr Ues
LTE_6314a Avg nr Ues DL UE cat 17 LTE_6343a Max activ conn high pwr Ues
LTE_6315a Avg nr Ues DL UE cat 18 LTE_6344a MAC PDU vol DL NB-IoT Ues
LTE_6316a Avg nr Ues DL UE cat 19 LTE_6345a MAC PDU vol UL NB-IoT Ues
LTE_6317a Avg nr Ues UL UE cat 14 LTE_6346a Dat tx burst SR LAA Scell user pov

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KPI ID KPI Name KPI ID KPI Name
LTE_6347a Nr dat tx burst att LAA Scell user pov LTE_6381a Avg VoLTE PDCP SDU del DL Cat-M
LTE_6348a R delay data tx burst all data tx LAA Scell LTE_6382a Avg VoLTE latency UL Cat-M
LTE_6349a Nr delay data tx burst LAA Scell LTE_6383a Avg VoLTE latency DL Cat-M
LTE_6350a PRB use R CA rel traff Pcell UEs DL LTE_6384a VoLTE PDCP SDU disc R DL catM UEs
LTE_6351a PRB use R CA rel traff Scell UEs DL LTE_6385a VoLTE PDCP SDU loss R DL catM UEs
LTE_6352a PRB use R nonCA rel traff DL LTE_6386a VoLTE PDCP SDU loss R UL catM UEs
LTE_6353a PRB use R CA rel traff Scell UEs UL LTE_6387a SU-MIMO RBG dist R 1layer tx DL
LTE_6354a PRB use R CA rel traff Pcell UEs UL LTE_6388a SU-MIMO RBG dist R 2layer tx DL
LTE_6355a PRB use R nonCA rel traff UL LTE_6389a MU-MIMO RBG dist R 2layer tx DL
LTE_6356a RLC PDU vol retrans R DL CA Ues LTE_6390a MU-MIMO RBG dist R 3layer tx DL
LTE_6361a Intra-cell HO att CA reason LTE_6391a MU-MIMO RBG dist R 4layer tx DL
LTE_6362a Intra-cell HO SR CA reason LTE_6392a MU-MIMO RBG dist R 5layer tx DL
LTE_6363a Dist R Pcell mob intra-cel HO LTE_6393a MU-MIMO RBG dist R 6layer tx DL
LTE_6364a Dist R Pcell mob Pcell swap LTE_6394a MU-MIMO RBG dist R 7layer tx DL
LTE_6365a Nr ERAB rel pre-empt pref PLMN gr LTE_6395a MU-MIMO RBG dist R 8layer tx DL
LTE_6366a Nr UE ctx rel pre-empt pref PLMN gr LTE_6396a MU-MIMO RBG 2 paired UEs dist R DL
LTE_6367a Cat M dist R DL singl HARQ proc LTE_6397a MU-MIMO RBG 3 paired UEs dist R DL
LTE_6368a Cat M dist R UL singl HARQ proc LTE_6398a MU-MIMO RBG 4 paired UEs dist R DL
LTE_6369a Cat M dist R UL doubl HARQ proc LTE_6399a MU-MIMO RBG 5 paired UEs dist R DL
LTE_6370a Avg sess dur Cat-M UEs LTE_6400a MU-MIMO RBG 6 paired UEs dist R DL
LTE_6371a PDCP data vol DL Cat-M LTE_6401a MU-MIMO RBG 7 paired UEs dist R DL
LTE_6372a PDCP data vol UL Cat-M LTE_6402a MU-MIMO RBG 8 paired UEs dist R DL
LTE_6373a Init VoLTE ERAB stp SR cat-M Ues LTE_6403a Nr UL Scell susp emg call imp GNSS
LTE_6374a Add VoLTE ERAB stp SR cat-M Ues LTE_6404a Nr UL Scell susp interf IDC detect EU
LTE_6375a Init QCI5 ERAB stp SR Cat-M Ues LTE_6405a Dur UL CA Scell susp GNSS protec
LTE_6376a Add QCI5 ERAB stp SR Cat-M Ues LTE_6406a Cat M dist R DL doubl HARQ proc
LTE_6377a Init VoLTE ERAB stp att cat-M Ues LTE_6407a Cat M dist R DL tripl HARQ proc
LTE_6378a Add VoLTE ERAB stp att cat-M Ues LTE_6410a % UE ctx rel init eNB remain ina t src cell bel thrsh HO trigg
LTE_6379a Init QCI5 ERAB stp att Cat-M Ues LTE_6411a Max RLC retrans trigg IntaCell HO SR
LTE_6380a Add QCI5 ERAB stp att Cat-M Ues LTE_6412a Max RLC retrans trigg IntaCell HO att

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 General Measurement Overview (FL18) -- Radio Network Measurements

• S1AP (M8000) • Handover (RLF trigger)(M8027) • VoBLER Histogram (M8054)

• Cell load (M8001) • MAC Measurements (M8029) • Baseband Pool Monitoring (M8055)
• Transport load (M8004) • MBMS (M8030) • Broadcast (M8057)
• Power and Quality UL (M8005) • SINR (M8031) (FDD only) • MBMS per MBSFN Area (M8059)
• EPS bearer (M8006) • MRO UTRAN frequency related (M8032) • MBMS per LNBTS (M8060)
• Radio Bearer (M8007) • Mobility Events (M8033) • LTE-M per LNCEL (M8061)
• RRC (M8008) • EUTRA carrier frequency (M8034) • PIM Cancellation (M8062)
• Intra eNodeB handover (M8009) • S1 SCTP Statistics (M8035) • Inter-site X2 (M083)
• Power and Quality DL (M8010) • X2 SCTP Statistics (M8036) • FZAP GNSS (M8064)
• Cell resource (M8011) • M3 SCTP Statistics (M8037) • LTE-NB-IoT (M8066)
• Cell throughput (M8012) • RAN Sharing (M8038) • VoLTE Voice Break Period Histogram (M8067)
• UE state (M8013) • GNSS (M8039) [GLONASS] • LTE-M per LNBTS (M8069)
• Inter eNodeB handover (M8014) • FZAP GNSS (M8041) [FlexiZone] • Intra eNB Handover Extension (M8071)
• Neighbor cell related handover (M8015) • Inter HeNb HO (M8042) • Inter eNB via X2 Handover (M8072)
• Inter System Handover (M8016) • RLF Statistics per PMQAP Profile (M8043) • Inter eNB via S1 Handover (M8073)
• Inter System Handover to UTRAN per NCell (M8017) • BTS Energy Monitoring (M8045) • Single Frequency Network Statistics (M8075)
• eNodeB load (M8018) • Active Users & Latency, per PMQAP Profile (M8046) • DAC Word Statistics (M8076)
• Inter System Handover to GSM per NCell (M8019) • Data Vol. and TP Stat. per PMQAP Profile (M8047) • eNB Spare Counters (M8900)
• Cell availability (M8020) • ERAB Statistics per PMQAP Profile (M8048) • Cell Spare Counters (M8910)
• Handover (M8021) • Sales Item Monitoring (M8049)
• X2AP (M8022) • LTE-U/LAA Resource (M8050)
• UE and Service Differentiation (M8023) • UE Quantity (M8051)
• Handover to eHRPD per eHRPD bandclass (M8025) • RSRP and RSRQ Histogram (M8052)
• QoS measurements (M8026) • Proximity Services (M8053)

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 General Measurement Overview (FL18) -- Transmission Measurements
• IP Statistics (M51120)
• PHB Statistics (M51121) • LTE_IPv4_PHB_Stats (M51145)
• Ethernet Link (M51123) • LTE_VLAN_IPv4_Stats (M51146)
• IP Sec (M51125) • LTE_VLAN_IPv4_PHB_Stats (M51147)
• IP Filtering (M51126) • LTE IP Data Traffic Volume Statistics (M51148)
• VLAN IP Statistics (M51127) • IPSEC SA Statistics (M51149)
• VLAN PHB Statistics (M51128) • Loose Phase and Time Sync Statistics (M51150)
• LTE VLAN Statistics (M51129) • NTP Statistics (M51151)
• Ethernet Interface Statistics (M51130) • LTE Port Network Access Security Statistics
• LTE TWAMP Statistics (M51132) (M51152)
• LTE TAC Statistics (51136)
• LTE TOP FreqSync Statistics (51137)
• LTE TOP PhaseSync Statistics (M51138)
• WIFI statistics (M51139) (FDD only)
• LTE_IPv6_Stats (M51140)
• LTE_IPV6_PHB_Stats (M51141)
• LTE_VLAN_IPv6_Stats (M51142)
• LTE_VLAN_IPv6_PHB_Stats (M51143)
• LTE_IPv4_Stats (M51144)

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 Detailed Measurement Example – UL Power / Quality
Measurement M8005
Power and Quality (UL)
A-GPS Server
LTE Power and Quality UL measurement measures UL
SAE GW Interface
radio connection power and quality indicators per cell
GPS

MME
LTE/
LTE_5441 Average RSSI for PUCCH
NetAct
LTE_5444 Average RSSI for PUSCH
NetAct S1
LTE_5541 Average SINR for PUCCH
KPI's
LTE_5544 Average SINR for PUSCH
X2

Field Air interface KPI M 8005 measurement

measurement KPI

RSSI / SINR / BLER / Power

UL air interface
measurements
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 Detailed Measurement Example – UL Power / Quality
Measurement M8005 M8005C0 Minimum RSSI Level for PUCCH
List of individual counter / M8005C1 Maximum RSSI Level for PUCCH
KPIs
M8005C2 /
LTE_5441 Average RSSI for PUCCH
eNB SC-FDMA (Single Carrier
Frequency Division Multiple M8005C3 Minimum RSSI Level for PUSCH
Access)
M8005C4 Maximum RSSI Level for PUSCH
UPLINK
M8005C6/
LTE_5444 Average RSSI for PUSCH
M8005C6 RSSI for PUCCH Level 01
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M8005C27 RSSI for PUCCH Level 22
PUSCH RSSI histogram
M8005C28 RSSI for PUSCH Level 01
80,000
--- ---
60,000

40,000
M8005C49 RSSI for PUSCH Level 22
20,000 M8005C54 UE Power Headroom for PUSCH Level 1
0 --- ---
20 16 12 08 04 00 6 2 8 4 0
-1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -9 -9 -8 -8 -8 M8005C85 UE Power Headroom for PUSCH Level 32
RSSI M8005C87 UE Power Headroom PUSCH Min
M8005C88 UE Power Headroom PUSCH Max
M8005C89 UE Power Headroom PUSCH Mean

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 Detailed Measurement Example – UL Power / Quality
Measurement M8005
List of individual counter / M8005C90 Minimum SINR Level for PUCCH
KPIs
M8005C91 Maximum SINR Level for PUCCH
M8005C92/
LTE_5541 Average SINR for PUCCH
M8005C93 Minimum SINR Level for PUSCH
M8005C94 Maximum SINR Level for PUSCH
M8005C95/
LTE_5544 Average SINR for PUSCH
eNB
SC-FDMA (Single Carrier M8005C96 SINR for PUCCH Level 01
Frequency Division Multiple
--- ---
Access)
UPLINK M8005C117 SINR for PUCCH Level 22
M8005C118 SINR for PUSCH Level 01
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M8005C139 SINR for PUSCH Level 22
M8005C140 UE AMC upgrades
M8005C141 UE AMC downgrades

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 KPI Architecture and Counters

• Field measurement KPIs

• Nokia RAN KPIs
• Nokia E-UTRAN measurement architecture
• LTE Performance Measurements

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 KPI Architecture and Counters
LTE Performance Measurements (not complete)

• LTE S1AP (M8000) • LTE MAC Measurements (M8029)

• LTE Cell load (M8001) • LTE SINR (M8031) (FDD only)
• LTE Transport load (M8004) • LTE MRO UTRAN frequency related (M8032)
• LTE Power and Quality UL (M8005) • LTE Mobility Events (M8033)
• LTE EPS bearer (M8006) • LTE EUTRA carrier frequency (M8034)
• LTE Radio Bearer (M8007) • LTE S1 SCTP Statistics (M8035)
• LTE RRC (M8008) • LTE X2 SCTP Statistics (M8036)
• LTE Intra eNodeB handover (M8009) • LTE M3 SCTP Statistics (M8037)
• LTE Power and Quality DL (M8010) • LTE RAN Sharing (M8038)
• LTE Cell resource (M8011) • LTE GNSS (M8039) [GLONASS]
• LTE Cell throughput (M8012) • LTE Inter HeNb HO (M8042)
• LTE UE state (M8013) • LTE RLF Statistics per PMQAP Profile (M8043)
• LTE Inter eNodeB handover (M8014) • LTE BTS Energy Monitoring (M8045)
• LTE Neighbor cell related handover (M8015) • LTE Active Users and Latency, per PMQAP Profile (M8046)
• LTE Inter System Handover (M8016) • LTE Data Volume and Throughput Statistics per PMQAP Profile (M8047)
• LTE Inter System Handover to UTRAN per NCell (M8017) • LTE ERAB Statistics per PMQAP Profile (M8048)
• LTE eNodeB load (M8018) • LTE UE Quantity (M8051)
• LTE Inter System Handover to GSM per NCell (M8019) • LTE RSRP and RSRQ Histogram (M8052)
• LTE Cell availability (M8020) • LTE Proximity Services (M8053)
• LTE Handover (M8021) • LTE VoLTE BLER Histogram (M8054)
• LTE X2AP (M8022) • LTE baseband pooling (M8055)
• LTE UE and Service Differentiation (M8023) • LTE Broadcast (M8057)
• LTE Handover to eHRPD per eHRPD bandclass (M8025) • LTE PIM Cancellation (M8062)
• LTE QoS measurements (M8026) • LTE FZAP GNSS (M8064)
• LTE Handover (RLF trigger)(M8027) • LTE Intra eNB Handover Extension (M8071)

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 LTE S1 AP (M8000)
S1 Interface measurement (M8000) measures GTP protocol procedures on user plane.

SAE GW
MME

S1 setups
S1 reset
Number of NAS messages
IMS Emergency eNB
ETWS/CMAS messages

= GTP tunnel
= GTP signaling
= S1 signaling
= Data in radio
= Signaling in radio

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 Cell Load (M8001)
Cell Load measurement (M8001) measures packet scheduling related measurements.

Evolved
Node B
(eNB)
cell

Prach cell
PDCP delay
Latency
MCS usage Evolved
X2

BLER Node B
(eNB)
RLC PDUs
Overload] cell
LTE-UE
PDCP S1-MME
PDCCH Order LTE-Uu
S1-U

SAE MME
Gateway

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 Transport Load (M8004)
Transport Load measurement (M8004) measures GTP-U protocol procedures.

Evolved
Node B
(eNB)
cell

cell
X2 signaling
X2 traffic X2 MME

Evolved
Node B S1-MME
LTE-UE (eNB)
LTE-Uu
cell

SAE
S1-UGateway

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 Power and Quality UL (M8005)
Power and Quality UL measurement (M8005) measures UL connection quality related
measurements.

eNB

UPLINK

SC-FDMA (Single Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access)

RSSI
PHR
SINR Ue/Cell
AMC changes
Antenna Rx power
Interference to Thermal noise
SIR for PRB
Liquid cell

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 EPS Bearer (M8006)
LTE EPS Bearer measurement (M8006) measures EPS Bearer related measurements.

EPS bearer setups/releases/failures

ERAB in use/modified/release
ERAB GBR usage
ERAB setup per QCI
ERABS setup/release for overbooking

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 LTE Radio Bearer (M8007)

• LTE Radio Bearer measurement (M8007) measures Radio Bearer related measurements.

DRB setup/release/dropped
SRB1
SRB2

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 LTE RRC (M8008)
(E-)RRC
(Radio Resource Control)

NAS System Information (BCCH)

E-UTRAN System Info. (BCCH)

Paging (PCCH)
Paging
RRC Connection Management

Temporary Identifiers UE-

RRC Connection Reestablishment
EUTRAN
Allocation of Sign. Radio
setup/failures
Bearers
E-UTRAN Security

Integrity protection for RRC msg.

Mgmt. of ptp radio bearers

Mobility Functions (LTE_ACTIVE)

UE measurement
reporting/control

Inter-cell handover
CGI reports
Control of cell (re-)selection

UE context transfer between eNB CSG reports

HeNb reports

QoS control

Transfer of NAS messages

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 LTE Intra eNB Handover (M8009)
LTE Intra eNB Handover measurement (8009) measures Intra eNB Handovers.

LTE Intra eNB

Handover

SAE
GW
MME

eNB
CSG Cells

LTE
Cell`s

VoLTE HO
HO started
HO not started
Failed HO
Successful HO

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 LTE Power and Quality DL (M8010)

• LTE Power and Quality DL measurement (M8010) measures DL connection quality related
measurements.

Evolved
Node B OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access)
(eNB)
DOWNLINK

CQI
CQI for 256 QAM Ues
MIMO usage
Avg TX pwr

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 LTE Cell Resource (M8011)
• LTE Cell Resource measurement (M8011) measures cell resource related measurements.
TTI bundling
(eNB)

cell UL/DL PRB usage

cell CA
Load Balancing
eICIC
PRBs per QCI
256 QAM UEs

PDCCH usage/block rate

Number of SF for PDCCH

CQI on PUCCH

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 LTE Cell Throughput (M8012) (1/3)
• LTE Cell throughput measurement (M8012) measures cell throughput related measurements.
IP throughput

PDCP throughput

RLC throughput

Transport Blocks
MAC throughput
MAC Thr’pt for 256 QAM

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 LTE UE State (M8013)
• LTE UE State measurement (M8013) measures UE State Management related measurements.

DRX
RRC connection releases due to:
Public safety Inactivity timer
Short/long inactivity timer
CQI DTX

RRC connection rejects due to:

Lack of PUCCH
eNb Overload
Max RRC Signaling connections eNB/EPC
MME Overload setup/failure
UE S1 connections
US context setup/modification/releases

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 LTE Inter eNB Handover (M8014)
• LTE Inter eNB Handover measurement (M8014) measures Inter eNB Handovers.

LTE Inter eNB

Handover

SAE GW
MME
CSG VoLTE HO S1/X2 VoLTE HO
Target
Sourc eNB
e eNB

CSG HO
HO preparations/failures/success

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 LTE neighbor cell related Handover (M8015)

Neighbor cell related Handover measurement (M8015)

LTE Neighbor Cell

Related Handover

SAE GW MRO HO
MME

Target
eNB
Source
eNB

LTE
neighbor
Relation

LB HO HO preparations/failures/success
per neighbor cell

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 LTE Inter System Handover (M8016)

• LTE Inter System Handover measurement (M8016)

SAE GW
MME

Source
eNB 2G/ 3G
Target NB/BTS

CSFB
SRVCC
PSHO attempts/failures/success
NACC

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 LTE Inter-Sys HO to UTRAN per neighbor cell (M8017)
LTE Inter System Handover measurement to UTRAN per neighbor cell (M8017)

SAE GW
MME

Source
eNB Target
NB
LTE-WCDMA
neighbor Relation

SRVCC per neighbor

HO attempts with SRVCC/failures/success per neighbor

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 LTE eNB Load (M8018)

• LTE eNB Load measurement (M8018)

MME
reset

SRB1 DRB Active Ues Av / MAX

UEs release due to S1 reset

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 LTE Inter-Sys HO to GSM per neighbor cell (M8019)

LTE Inter System Handover measurement to GSM per neighbor cell (M8019)

SAE GW

MME

Source
eNB Target
BTS

LTE-GSM
neighbor
Relation

NACC per neighbor

HO attempts with SRVCC /failures/success per neighbor

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 Cell Availability (M8020)

LTE Cell Availability (M8020) SAE GW

MME

S1 Failure Cell unavailable

Cell available Power saving mode

planned/
unplanned

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 LTE Handover (M8021)

LTE Handover Measurements (M8021)

SAE GW
HO attempts/failures/success
• Inter frequency
MME
• measurement gaps
Source
eNB
• Service based HO
• Load balancing HO
• VoLTE HO
Freq 1 • MRO HO
Freq 2 • Incoming HO attempts/failures/success
• Pcell swaps

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 LTE X2AP(M8022)

LTE X2AP (M8022) provides measurements related to X2 Setup procedure.

The counters are updated at the originating eNB site.

eNB eNB M8022C0 Number of X2 Setup attempts

M8022C1 Number of X2 Failed Setup attempts

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 LTE UE and service Differentiation (M8023)
LTE UE and Service Differentiation (M8023) measures
Operator specific UE and Service Differentiation items.
PDCP data volume UL/DL
Operator defined QCI: assigned to a counter group

Group 1

Group 2

Operator A
Operator B
Mobility Profile1
Mobility Profile 2

Active UE per mobility profile

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 LTE Inter RAT handover to eHRPD/3GPP2 (M8025)

This measurement provides the number of Inter System Handover preparations to eHRPD per
eHRPD bandclass

HO

LTE eHRPD

HO attempts/failures/success per bandclass

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 LTE QoS measurement (M8026)

LTE QoS measurement (M8026) measures QoS related indicators per cell

E-UTRAN EPC Internet

UE eNB S-GW P-GW

SRB1
SRB2
Lost PDUs per QCI UL/DL
Default EPS Bearer
PDUs per QCI
HARQ re transmission time per QCI
VoLTE Ue QoS

Radio S1-U S5 /S8 SGi

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 LTE Handover (RLF trigger)(M8027)
LTE Handover - RLF trigger (M8027) measures the performance of the propriertary RLF triggered Handover
procedures per cell

HO for RLF Attempts, Success

RLF
RRC Connection Re-establishment

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 LTE MAC Measurements (M8029)
LTE MAC measurement (M8029) measures MAC related indicators per cell.

• TA histogram
• RACH MSG3

CRAN receptions
TM9 UEs

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 LTE SINR (M8031) (FDD only)
The LTE SINR measurement (M8031) contains PM counters related to SINR (Signal-to-interference plus
Noise Ratio).

SINR per subband/WB histogram

for CW1 and CW2

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 LTE MRO UTRAN (M8032)

4G 3G

Late HO Early HO

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 LTE Mobility events (M8033)

Scell RSRP/RSRQ A1 events for threshold x

A2 event crossed for thresholds x

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 LTE EUTRA Carrier frequency (M8034)

Idle mode load balancing (with MR)

4G f1 4G f2

A4 measurement reports

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 LTE X2 SCTP statistics (M8036)
LTE S1 SCTP statistics (M8035)

Evolved
Node B
(eNB)
cell

cell

X2 SCTP data
Evolved SCTP congestion
Node B
(eNB)

cell SCTP data

LTE-UE
SCTP congestion
S1-MME
LTE-Uu
S1-U
SAE
Gateway MME

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 LTE M3 SCTP statistics (M8037)
SCTP data between multicell/multicast coordinating entity and MME

Evolved
Node B
(eNB)
cell
MCE
cell

Evolved X2
Node B
(eNB)

LTE-UE MCE SCTP data

cell M3 SCTP congestion
LTE-Uu
S1-U

SAE S1-MME
Gateway

MME

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 LTE RAN Sharing (M8038)
• LTE1982 Additional PM-counters for MOCN-network introduces 46 new counters for MOCN (Multi-operator core network)
• With this FL16 feature, we can distinguish counter statistics by PLMN
- RRC connected UEs
- PDCP SDU user data/signalling data volume on eUu interface in DL/UL
- IP Throughput volume in DL/UL per QCI (QCIs: 1-9)

Operator A core network Operator B core network

Start_time Obj. Agg. lev. Counter X Start_time Obj. Agg. lev. Counter X

28.01.2016 PLMN-A/…/LNCEL 452 28.01.2016 PLMN-B/…/LNCEL 489

29.01.2016 PLMN-A/…/LNCEL 414 29.01.2016 PLMN-B/…/LNCEL 554

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 LTE RLF Statistics per PMQAP Profile (M8043)

• LTE2766: Flexible QCI/ARP PM (PMQAP) Counter Profiles new configurable counters with more flexible and
dynamic configuration options especially for the operator-configurable QCIs.

SAE
GW
MME M8043C0 Number of times the RLF timer started per Profile

M8043C1 Number of times the RLF timer stopped per Profile

Source
eNB

RRC re-establishment Number of successful RRC re-establishments before

M8043C2
RLF timer expiry per Profile
RLF/QoS
Number of failed RRC re-establishments before RLF
M8043C3
timer expiry per Profile

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 LTE BTS Energy Monitoring (M8045)

• New counters at FL16a to monitor energy consumption

• To be able to provide new measurement counters, new hardware unit added -Power
Meter.
• Samples are calculated for each 1 minute.
• Samples are summed at the end of the measurement.

M8045C0 Energy consumption in system modules (kWh*100000)

M8045C1 Energy consumption in radio modules (kWh*100000)

M8045C2 Energy consumption in BTS (kWh*100000)

energy consumption total energy energy

of all SMs under consumption of all consumption of all
eNB RMs and SMs RMs under eNB
under eNB

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 LTE Active Users and Latency, per PMQAP Profile (M8046)

• LTE2766: Flexible QCI/ARP PM (PMQAP) Counter Profiles new configurable counters with
more flexible and dynamic configuration options especially for the operator-configurable QCIs.

M8046C0 Max Active UE per Cell per Profile

M8046C1 Avg Active UE per Cell per Profile

M8046C2 Average PDCP SDU delay on DL DTCH for DRB per Profile

M8046C3 Average HARQ transmission time per Profile

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 LTE3577 Predefined KPIs observability based on real time selected counters

• LTE3577 introduces possibility to track few KPIs based on counters update

every 60 seconds.
• Calculation and presentation of these KPIs is done by ADMIN*.
ADMIN
1. Number of RRC Connections
• KPI Name: E-UTRAN Average RRC Connected UEs
• KPI ID: LTE_5242b
2. Number of VoIP Bearers
2.1 Average Number of VoIP Bearers
• KPI Name: E-UTRAN Average Number of Simultaneous QCI1 E-RABs.
• KPI ID: LTE_5394a
2.2 Maximum Number of VoIP Bearers
• KPI Name: E-UTRAN Maximum Number of Simultaneous QCI1 E-RABs.
• KPI ID: LTE_5610a
3. Number of Active Users
• KPI Name: E-UTRAN Average Active Connected UEs
• KPI ID: LTE_5804c

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 LTE Data Volume and Throughput Statistics per PMQAP Profile (M8047)

• LTE2766: Flexible QCI/ARP PM (PMQAP) Counter Profiles new configurable counters with more flexible
and dynamic configuration options especially for the operator-configurable QCIs.

M8047C0 IP Throughput data volume in DL per Profile

M8047C1 IP Throughput data volume in UL per Profile

M8047C2 IP Throughput time in DL per Profile

M8047C3 IP Throughput time in UL per Profile

M8047C4 PDCP SDU data volume on eUu Interface downlink per Profile

M8047C5 PDCP SDU data volume on eUu Interface uplink per Profile

M8047C6 Number of TTIs in DL with at least one UE scheduled to receive user plane data per Profile

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 LTE ERAB Statistics per PMQAP Profile (M8048)

• LTE2766: Flexible QCI/ARP PM (PMQAP) Counter Profiles new configurable counters with more flexible
and dynamic configuration options especially for the operator-configurable QCIs.

M8048C0 Setup attempts for initial E-RABs per Profile

M8048C1 Successfully established initial E-RABs per QoS Profile

M8048C2 E-RABs Normal releases per Profile

M8048C3 E-RABs Abnormal releases per Profile

M8048C4 In-session ERABs activity time per Profile

M8048C5 Setup attempts for additional E-RABs per Profile

M8048C6 Successfully established additional E-RABs per QoS Profile

M8048C7 Aggregated time for the successful establishment of additional E-RABs per profile

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 LTE UE Quantity (M8051)

Active UE DL category
Active UE UL category Release 8/910/11/12 UEs

RRC connections
Active Ues UL CA UE’s capable/ conf
Ues with UL/ Dl buffered data Bandwidth class

High Power UEs 4CC Ues conf / active

3CC UEs conf / active
2CC UEs conf / active

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 LTE RSRP and RSRQ Histogram (M8052)

NUM_RSRP_MEAS_BIN3

NUM_RSRP_MEAS_BIN4
NUM_RSRP_MEAS_BIN2

NUM_RSRP_MEAS_BIN4
NUM_RSRP_MEAS_BIN3
NUM_RSRP_MEAS_BIN2
NUM_RSRP_MEAS_BIN18

NUM_RSRQ_MEAS_BIN10
NUM_RSRP_MEAS_BIN17
NUM_RSRP_MEAS_BIN16
NUM_RSRP_MEAS_BIN1

NUM_RSRQ_MEAS_BIN9
NUM_RSRQ_MEAS_BIN8
NUM_RSRP_MEAS_BIN1
---------- ----------
cfgRSRPmin cfgRSRPmin + cfgRSRQmin cfgRSRQmin +
16*cfgRSRPbinsize <= RSRP 8*cfgRSRQbinsize <= RSRQ

Cfgrsrpbinsize - RSRP bin size – 1… 6dB, default 6dB cfgrsrqbinsize - RSRQ bin size 0.5...2 dB, default 2dB
cfgrsrpmin - Minimum RSRP -140… -60 dBm, default -140dB cfgrsrqmin Minimum RSRQ - 19.5...-7 dB, default -19.5dB

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 LTE VoLTE BLER Histogram (M8054)

DL/UL_QCI1_RES_BLER_BIN10

DL/UL_QCI1_RES_BLER_BIN11
DL/UL_QCI1_RES_BLER_BIN1

DL/UL_QCI1_RES_BLER_BIN3

DL/UL_QCI1_RES_BLER_BIN4

DL/UL_QCI1_RES_BLER_BIN9
DL/UL_QCI1_RES_BLER_BIN2

-------------------
M8054C0 DL QCI1 (VoLTE) residual BLER bin1
----
%
%

00 %

e
.
50

M8054C10 DL QCI1 (VoLTE) residual BLER bin11

00

at
1 .
0.

R
<= 5

R
<=

e <= M8054C11 UL QCI1 (VoLTE) residual BLER bin1

LE
at
e

lB
at
at

R
R

ua
R ----
LE
ER

id
R
B LE es
BL

al M8054C21 UL QCI1 (VoLTE) residual BLER bin11

R
B
du al
l
ua

<

i
es du
%
id

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00
es

<
R es
5.
R

R
<=

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0.
%

50
00

4.
0.

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 LTE baseband pooling (M8055)

Baseband Pooling -a dynamic or semi-static

mapping between cells/users and processing
resources for the cells allocated to the
baseband pool. Allows a flexible adjustment of
the resource allocation.

M8055C0 Number of admission control rejections for RRC connections in a cell per U-plane pool
M8055C1 Number of admission control rejections for E-RAB setup attempts in a cell per U-plane pool
M8055C2 Number of admission control rejections for GBR E-RAB setup attempts in a cell per U-plane pool
M8055C3 Number of admission control rejections for SCell configuration attempts in a cell per U-plane pool

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 LTE Broadcast (M8057)
The LTE Broadcast measurement type (M8057) contains counters for monitoring broadcast related
measurements e.g. time period for the broadcast of automatic Access Class Barring.

• Automatic Access Class Barring  prevent events causing RRC connections overload
• LTE2823 reduces RRC connection setup rejections due to radio admission control
limitations (maxNumRRC)
• LTE2235 functionality reduces RACH channel load
• LTE2823 and LTE2235 in combination with LTE2505 Access Class Barring skip, can in
parallel block data users whilst allowing VoLTE UEs cell access at high RRC
Connections load. 0
1
2
3
4 - public subscribers ACs
M8057C0 Time period of automatic Access Class Barring due to overload 5
6
M8057C1 Time period of automatic Access Class Barring with PLMN disabling AC 7
USI 8
M8057C2 Time period of automatic ACB M
9

M8057C3 Time period of ACTIVE RRC Connected triggers when automatic ACB is broadcasted 10 - emergency calls AC
11 - PLMN use AC
M8057C4 Time period of ACTIVE RRC Connected trigger on cell level when automatic ACB is broadcasted 12 - Security Services AC
13 - Public Utilities AC
M8057C7 Time period of automatic ACB when the ACB skip is deactivated 14 - Emergency Services AC
15 - PLMN Staff AC
TIME_ACB_RACHLTE Broadcast
M8057C8

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 LTE PIM Cancellation (M8062)
The PIM Cancellation measurement (M8062) contains counters for PIM Cancellation per RMOD.

Passive Intermodulation (PIM) occurs in non-linear mechanical connections due to conditions such as rust at metal-
to-metal joints or bending within cables.
LTE3368 makes it possible for the BTS to cancel unwanted PIM signals generated by connectors, antennas, and/or
cabling.

M8062C0 Minimum PIM Measurement for RRH RX1

M8062C1 Maximum PIM Measurement for RRH RX1
M8062C2 Sum of PIM Measurements for RRH RX1
M8062C3 Number of PIM Measurements for RRH RX1
… …
… …
M8062C28 Minimum PIM Measurement for RRH RX8
M8062C29 Maximum PIM Measurement for RRH RX8
M8062C30 Sum of PIM Measurements for RRH RX8
M8062C31 Number of PIM Measurements for RRH RX8

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 LTE Intra eNB Handover Extension (M8071)

Example: the 3 non-failure relevant ones

U
E
4 counters for:
• Intra-eNB Intra-Frequency Handover
Intra-eNB Intra-frequency
Preparations/Execution/Success/Failure attempts HO decision eNB trigger
• INTRA_ENB_IAF_HO_PREP for HO

• INTRA_ENB_IAF_HO_ATT HO request
ACK
• INTRA_ENB_IAF_HO_SUCC
• INTRA_ENB_IAF_HO_FAIL_TMR (due to THOoverall INTRA_ENB_IAF_HO_PREP
RRC Connection Reconfiguration
timeout) (M8071C0)

INTRA_ENB_IAF_HO_ATT (M8071C9)

RRC Connection Reconfiguration

Complete
3 counters for: Release
• Failed Intra-eNB Intra-Frequency resources

Handover due to different reasons INTRA_ENB_IAF_HO_SUCC

• F_INTRA_ENB_IAF_HO_PREP_AC (M8071C10)

• F_INTRA_ENB_IAF_HO_PREP_TMR
• F_INTRA_ENB_IAF_HO_PREP_OTH

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