TS 23.016 – Subscriber Data Management Stage 2
3GPP TS 23.016 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Subscriber Data Management Stage 2. Its official 3GPP title is “Subscriber data management”. It is published in 17 releases (R99 to Rel-19); the latest version is 19.0.0 in Rel-19.
Stage 2 description of subscriber data management handling between HLR/HLR-HSS and VLR/SGSN using MAP protocol.
Releases and versions of TS 23.016
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-19 | 19.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-18 | 18.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-17 | 17.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-16 | 16.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-15 | 15.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-14 | 14.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-13 | 13.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-12 | 12.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-11 | 11.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-10 | 10.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-9 | 9.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-8 | 8.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-7 | 7.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-6 | 6.1.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-5 | 5.3.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-4 | 4.4.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| R99 | 3.10.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 23.016
Category: Core Network (Subscriber Data Management). Technology generation: Multi-Gen. Network layer: CoreNetwork.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TS 23.016
- TS 23.078 CAMEL Phase 4 Stage 2 Specification
- TS 23.081 Call Identification Supplementary Services Stage 2
- TS 23.082 Call Forwarding Supplementary Services Stage 2
- TS 23.083 Call Completion Supplementary Services
- TS 23.084 Multi Party (MPTY) Service Stage 2 Description
- TS 23.085 Closed User Group (CUG) Supplementary Service Stage 2
- TS 23.086 Advice of Charge (AoC) Supplementary Services
- TS 23.088 Call Barring (CB) Supplementary Services Stage 2
- TS 23.090 USSD Stage 2 Specification
- TS 23.091 Explicit Call Transfer (ECT) Stage 2
- TR 21.905 3GPP Terminology and Definitions
- TS 23.093 CCBS Supplementary Service Stage 2
Specifications that reference TS 23.016
Other specifications in the 23 series
- TS 23.011 Supplementary Services Technical Realization
- TS 23.012 Circuit Switched Location Management Procedures
- TS 23.014 DTMF Support in 3GPP Systems
- TS 23.015 Technical realization of Operator Determined Barring
- TS 23.018 Basic call handling in 3GPP CS domain
- TS 23.022 GSM Idle Mode Procedures
- TS 23.031 Fraud Information Gathering System (FIGS) - Stage 2
- TS 23.032 Universal Geographical Area Description
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 23.016?
3GPP TS 23.016 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for Subscriber Data Management Stage 2. Stage 2 description of subscriber data management handling between HLR/HLR-HSS and VLR/SGSN using MAP protocol.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 23.016?
TS 23.016 is published in 17 releases, from R99 to Rel-19. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 19.0.0 (Rel-19).
What category does TS 23.016 belong to?
TS 23.016 belongs to the Core Network (Subscriber Data Management) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to Multi-Gen networks.
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