Canonical Atlas record

TS 29.018

General Packet Radio Service (GPRS); Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN) - Visitors Location Register (VLR); Gs interface layer 3 specification

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Responsible WGC1

StatusUnder change control

Initial releaseRel-4

Selected releaseRel-99

Latest indexed version19.0.0

Series29

TypeTS

Release evolution

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Release ledger

Version · WI · CR evidence by release

Rel-44.5.01 WI8 CRs · 8 approved

Rel-55.5.04 WI14 CRs · 8 approved

Rel-66.5.05 WI16 CRs · 6 approved

Rel-77.3.02 WI10 CRs · 4 approved

Rel-88.5.05 WI22 CRs · 6 approved

Rel-99.3.01 WI22 CRs · 5 approved

Rel-1010.7.02 WI80 CRs · 23 approved

Rel-1111.7.04 WI59 CRs · 13 approved

Rel-1212.5.04 WI43 CRs · 12 approved

Rel-1313.2.01 WI8 CRs · 3 approved

Rel-1414.0.00 WI0 CRs

Rel-1515.0.00 WI0 CRs

Rel-1616.0.00 WI0 CRs

Rel-1717.0.00 WI0 CRs

Rel-1818.0.00 WI0 CRs

Rel-1919.0.00 WI0 CRs

R99no version indexed4 WI20 CRs · 20 approved

Release 19993.11.00 WI0 CRs

Rel-99 snapshot

Work affecting this release

0 indexed Change Requests · 4 connected Work Items.

Showing 12 CR records from the available cross-release sample. Browse release CR records (JSON) →

CR 0005 rev.1 — TMSI status indication

CR 0002 — Clarification of the null RA and other corrections

CR 0011 — Terminology corrections

CR 0012 rev.1 — Correction of Length Indicator

CR 0010 — Reject cause in case of expiry of T6-1

CR 0026 — Addition of missing Mobile Station States for UMTS

CR 0001 — Gs Interface Changes to Support Tunnelling of non-GSM Messages

CR 0009 — Encoding of MS classmark in LUP Request

CR 0004 — Clarify that no acknowledgement is made for TMSI deallocation

CR 0029 — Various clean-up of wrong references, as eg 24.008 instead of 04.18

CR 0013 — Clarify that no acknowledgement is made for TMSI deallocation

CR 0003 rev.2 — SGSN reaction upon a RAU request after VLR failure

Version history

Indexed versions

Showing 60 of 76 indexed versions.

19.0.0Rel-19SA#1092025-10-14

18.0.0Rel-18SA#1032024-04-05

17.0.0Rel-17SA#95-e2022-04-04

16.0.0Rel-16SA#88-e2020-07-09

15.0.0Rel-15SA#802018-06-21

14.0.0Rel-14CT#752017-03-17

13.2.0Rel-13CT#692015-09-25

13.1.0Rel-13CT#682015-06-26

13.0.0Rel-13CT#672015-03-20

12.5.0Rel-12CT#642014-06-27

12.4.0Rel-12CT#632014-03-17

12.3.0Rel-12CT#622013-12-20

11.7.0Rel-11CT#622013-12-20

12.2.0Rel-12CT#612013-09-20

12.1.0Rel-12CT#602013-06-27

12.0.0Rel-12CT#592013-03-15

11.6.0Rel-11CT#592013-03-15

11.5.0Rel-11CT#582012-12-21

9.3.0Rel-9CT#572012-09-21

8.5.0Rel-8CT#572012-09-21

11.4.0Rel-11CT#572012-09-21

10.7.0Rel-10CT#572012-09-21

9.2.0Rel-9CT#562012-06-27

8.4.0Rel-8CT#562012-06-27

11.3.0Rel-11CT#562012-06-27

10.6.0Rel-10CT#562012-06-27

11.2.0Rel-11CT#552012-03-16

11.1.0Rel-11CT#542011-12-20

10.5.0Rel-10CT#542011-12-20

11.0.0Rel-11CT#532011-09-28

10.4.0Rel-10CT#532011-09-28

10.3.0Rel-10CT#522011-06-15

10.2.0Rel-10CT#512011-04-04

9.1.0Rel-9CT#502010-12-22

8.3.0Rel-8CT#502010-12-22

10.1.0Rel-10CT#502010-12-22

10.0.0Rel-10CT#492010-09-28

9.0.0Rel-9CT#462009-12-18

8.2.0Rel-8CT#432009-03-20

8.1.0Rel-8CT#422008-12-18

8.0.0Rel-8CT#412008-09-24

7.3.0Rel-7CT#342006-12-15

6.5.0Rel-6CT#342006-12-15

7.2.0Rel-7CT#312006-03-31

6.4.0Rel-6CT#312006-03-31

7.1.0Rel-7CT#302005-12-15

6.3.0Rel-6CT#302005-12-15

7.0.0Rel-7CT#292005-10-03

6.2.0Rel-6CN#272005-04-01

6.1.0Rel-6CN#252004-09-27

6.0.0Rel-6CN#242004-06-21

5.5.0Rel-5CN#212003-10-10

4.5.0Rel-4CN#212003-10-10

3.11.0Release 1999CN#212003-10-10

5.4.0Rel-5CN#202003-07-03

5.3.0Rel-5—2002-12-18

5.2.0Rel-5—2002-06-26

4.4.0Rel-4—2002-06-26

3.10.0Release 1999—2002-06-26

3.9.0Release 1999—2002-03-21

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Work Items

Standards work connected to TS 29.018

TEI4

(Small) Technical Enhancements and Improvements for Rel-4

Rel-4parsed

Effective Acronym:

N1 work for Intra Domain Connection of RAN Nodes to Multiple CN Nodes

Rel-5official

IUFLEX

Intra Domain Connection of RAN Nodes to Multiple CN Nodes

Rel-5official

LATE_UE

Handling of early Ues

Rel-5official

TEI5

(Small) Technical Enhancements and Improvements for Rel-5

Rel-5parsed

Effective Acronym:

Network sharing - stage 3

Rel-6official

FLOGER

Flexible Layer One for GERAN

Rel-6official

NTShar

Network Sharing

Rel-6parsed

PRIOR1

Priority Service

Rel-6official

TEI6

(Small) Technical Enhancements and Improvements for Rel-6

Rel-6parsed

ACBOP

Access Class Barring and Overload Protection

Rel-7official

TEI7

(Small) Technical Enhancements and Improvements for Rel-7

Rel-7parsed

FS_SAE

Study on 3GPP System Architecture Evolution

Rel-8official

SAES

3GPP System Architecture Evolution Specification - Evolved Packet System (non RAN aspects)

Rel-8official

SAES-CSFB

CT1 part of Stage 3 for CS Fallback in EPS

Rel-8official

SAES-CSFB

CS Fallback in EPS

Rel-8official

TEI8

(Small) Technical Enhancements and Improvements for Rel-8

Rel-8parsed

TEI9

(Small) Technical Enhancements and Improvements for Rel-9

Rel-9parsed

NIMTC

Network Improvements for Machine-Type Communications

Rel-10official

TEI10

(Small) Technical Enhancements and Improvements for Rel-10

Rel-10parsed

SAES2

SAE Protocol Development (Stage 3) - Phase 2

Rel-11official

SAES2-CSFB

CS Fallback in EPS - Phase 2

Rel-11official

SIMTC-PS_Only

CT1 part of Stage 2/3 for SMS in MME architecture option and related PS-only service subscription

Rel-11official

TEI11

(Small) Technical Enhancements and Improvements for Rel-11

Rel-11parsed

SAES3-CSFB

CS Fallback in EPS - Phase 3

Rel-12official

SAES3-CT1

SAE Protocol Development (Stage 3) - Phase 3

Rel-12official

SAES3-non3GPP

SAE for support for non-3GPP accesses - Phase 3

Rel-12official

TEI12

(Small) Technical Enhancements and Improvements for Rel-12

Rel-12parsed

TEI13

(Small) Technical Enhancements and Improvements for Rel-13

Rel-13parsed

2G3Ginterworking

GSM/UMTS interworking

R99official

GPRS

General Packet Radio Service

R99official

PR,Princs_&_Reqs_(PR)

OAM Principles and High-level Requirements

R99official

TEI

(Small) Technical Enhancements and Improvements for R99

R99parsed

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