Rel-20 Core Network 5G Advanced

TS 29.554 – BDT Policy Control Service (Npcf_BDTPolicyControl)

Defines stage 3 procedures for background data transfer policy negotiation via PCF, enabling cost-efficient data transfers.

Release

Rel-20

What is TS 29.554?

TS 29.554 (Rel-20) — BDT Policy Control Service (Npcf_BDTPolicyControl). Defines stage 3 procedures for background data transfer policy negotiation via PCF, enabling cost-efficient data transfers. Primary function: Protocol Definition. Category: Core Network (Policy Control). Technology generation: 5G. Network layer: CoreNetwork.

Who should read this specification?

Network operators
Device manufacturers
Researchers and academics

Implementation notes

Complexity level: Advanced. Implementation difficulty: Medium.

Key Technologies

5GPCFNEFHTTP/2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3GPP TS 29.554?

3GPP TS 29.554 (Rel-20) is the 3GPP specification for BDT Policy Control Service (Npcf_BDTPolicyControl). Defines stage 3 procedures for background data transfer policy negotiation via PCF, enabling cost-efficient data transfers.

Which 3GPP release is TS 29.554 part of?

TS 29.554 is part of 3GPP Rel-20. The latest known version on 3GPP Explorer is k00.

What does TS 29.554 specify?

Protocol Definition.

What category does TS 29.554 belong to?

TS 29.554 belongs to the Core Network (Policy Control) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to 5G networks.

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