TS 29.213 – PCC Procedures and Flows
3GPP TS 29.213 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for PCC Procedures and Flows. Its official 3GPP title is “Policy and Charging Control signalling flows and Quality of Service (QoS) parameter mapping”. It is published in 12 releases (Rel-8 to Rel-19); the latest version is 19.3.0 in Rel-19.
Specifies detailed PCC flows over Diameter interfaces (Rx, Gx, etc.) and QoS mapping.
Releases and versions of TS 29.213
| Release | Latest version | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Rel-19 | 19.3.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-18 | 18.0.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-17 | 17.2.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-16 | 16.3.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-15 | 15.6.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-14 | 14.8.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-13 | 13.10.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-12 | 12.14.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-11 | 11.16.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-10 | 10.15.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-9 | 9.16.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
| Rel-8 | 8.19.0 | Read · Download (3GPP) |
Scope of TS 29.213
Category: Core Network (Policy and Charging Control (PCC)). Technology generation: Multi-Gen. Network layer: CoreNetwork.
Who should read this specification?
- Network operators
- Device manufacturers
Implementation notes
Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: Medium.
Key technologies
Specifications referenced by TS 29.213
- TS 29.214 Rx Interface for Policy and Charging Control
- TR 21.905 3GPP Terminology and Definitions
- TS 23.402 EPC for Non-3GPP Access (PMIP)
- TS 29.215 S9 Reference Point Stage 3 Specification
- TS 24.292 IMS Centralized Services (ICS) Protocol
- TS 23.216 SRVCC Architecture Enhancements
- TS 29.219 Sy Reference Point Stage 3 Specification
- TS 26.114 IMS Multimedia Telephony Client
- TS 23.203 Policy and Charging Control Architecture
- TS 26.247 Transparent End-to-End Packet-switched Streaming
- TS 23.468 Group Communication System Enablers for LTE
- TS 23.380 IMS Restoration Procedures
Specifications that reference TS 29.213
- TS 23.203 Policy and Charging Control Architecture
- TS 23.002 3GPP System Architecture Overview
- TS 26.247 Transparent End-to-End Packet-switched Streaming
- TS 29.061 Packet Domain Interworking Requirements
- TS 29.214 Rx Interface for Policy and Charging Control
- TS 29.244 PFCP for Control and User Plane Separation
- TS 29.212 Diameter-Based PCC Reference Points
- TS 23.237 IMS Service Continuity (ISC) Stage 2
- TS 23.380 IMS Restoration Procedures
- TS 29.513 5G PCC Signalling Flows
- TS 32.296 Online Charging System (OCS) Architecture
- TS 23.207 End-to-End QoS Framework for GPRS
Other specifications in the 29 series
- TS 29.202 SS7 Signalling Transport Protocol Architectures
- TS 29.204 SS7 Security Gateway Functional Description
- TS 29.205 BICC Protocols for Bearer-Independent CS Core Network
- TS 29.212 Diameter-Based PCC Reference Points
- TS 29.214 Rx Interface for Policy and Charging Control
- TS 29.215 S9 Reference Point Stage 3 Specification
- TS 29.217 Policy and Charging Control (PCC) for Np Interface
- TS 29.219 Sy Reference Point Stage 3 Specification
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Frequently asked questions
What is 3GPP TS 29.213?
3GPP TS 29.213 is the 3GPP Technical Specification for PCC Procedures and Flows. Specifies detailed PCC flows over Diameter interfaces (Rx, Gx, etc.) and QoS mapping.
Which 3GPP releases include TS 29.213?
TS 29.213 is published in 12 releases, from Rel-8 to Rel-19. The latest version on 3GPP Explorer is 19.3.0 (Rel-19).
What category does TS 29.213 belong to?
TS 29.213 belongs to the Core Network (Policy and Charging Control (PCC)) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to Multi-Gen networks.
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