3 Charging Function – Interactions with Network Repository Function (NRF)

Learn about the Oracle Communication Elastic Charging Engine (ECE) compliance with the 5G System Network Function Repository Services 3GPP TS 29.510 v17.14.0 (2024-06) specification.

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Caution:

Deploying charging for 5G with HTTP Gateway (5G CHF) requires a cloud native deployment of ECE and BRM components. The HTTP Gateway can be used only on an ECE cloud native system.

Section Compliance

Table 3-1 describes the services supported by CHF as a consumer Network Function for interacting with NRF, based on 5G System Network Function Repository Services 3GPP TS 29.510 v17.14.0 (2024-06).

Table 3-1 Services Supported by CHF as a Consumer Network Function

Section Number Section Status Notes
5 Services Offered by the NRF Supported -
5.1 Introduction Supported Only NFManagement Service with operations NFRegister, NFUpdate, NFDeregister, and NFListRetrieval are supported.
5.2 Nnrf_NFManagement Service Supported -
5.2.1 Service Description Supported -
5.2.2 Service Operations Supported -
5.2.2.1 Introduction Supported -
5.2.2.2 NFRegister Supported -
5.2.2.2.1 General Supported -
5.2.2.2.2 NF (other than NRF) registration to NRF Supported -
5.2.2.3 NFUpdate Supported -
5.2.2.3.1 General Supported -
5.2.2.3.2 NF Heart-Beat Supported -
5.2.2.4 NFDeregister Supported -
5.2.2.4.1 General Supported -
5.2.2.5 NFStatusSubscribe Not Supported -
5.2.2.6 NFStatusNotify Not Supported -
5.2.2.7 NFStatusUnsubscribe Not Supported -
5.2.2.8 NFListRetrieval Supported -
5.2.2.8.1 General Supported -
5.2.2.9 NFProfileRetrieval Not Supported -
5.2.2.9.1 General Not Supported -