MOBILITY-L14B

Check these counters on target cell , Reduce no. of HO by physical opti or features (UE Level Oscillating Handover
Handover Preparation Failure
tInactivityTimer , dlMaxRetxThreshold , ulMaxRetxThreshold , qOffsetcellEUtran , qRxLevMin
Minimization & Automated Mobility Optimization)
SchedulingAlgorithm , crsGain , tPollRetransmitUl (DRB & SRB) , tPollRetransmitDl (DRB & SRB)
pmHoPrepRejInHighLoad (MP load control) MP capacity of DUS is higher than DUL , to increase MP capacity DUL can be replaced by DUS
Neighbor cell load issue numInitialAccessAndIncomingHo (system constant) , SpdcchLaGinrMargin (system constant)
pmHoPrepRejInOverload (procedure latency supervision) Physical changes (Tilt , Azimuth , height of antenna) to offload traffic from target cell
ulInterferenceForgettingFactor (system constant) , deltaPsdRs2Tx (system constant )
Offload Target cell Load by changing Layering strategy, Idle mode cellreselection, connected mode mobility & Load
noOfPucchCqiUsers , noOfPucchSrUsers , pdcchCfiMode
balancing parameters
pmHoPrepRejInLicMob Audit licenseState,featurestate,servicestate & other paramter related to Intra freq HO feature
pmHoPrepRejInLicMultiErab Audit licenseState,featurestate,servicestate & other paramter related to MultiErabsPerUser feature
Neighbor cell License issue pmHoPrepRejInLicRlcUm Audit licenseState,featurestate,servicestate & other paramter related to RlcUm feature
Check "licenseCapacityConnectedUsers" of Target cell
capacityUnitConnectedUsers
pmHoPrepRejInLicConnUsers Also Graceperiod should be noticed to exceed the licensed capacity limits for a limited periodof timeOffload traffic from target
gracePeriodTimeLeft
cell
Audit UE Admission Control,Bearers (SRB & DRB) Admission Control,Transport Network Admission Control & Emergency ca
dlTransNwBandwidth , ulTransNwBandwidth
Admission reject pmHoPrepRejInBearerAdmissionRej prioritization
zzzTemp20 , zzzTemp21 , pmRrcConnMax , pmRrcConnLevSum
Physical changes (Tilt , Azimuth , height of antenna) to offload traffic from target cell
Check configuration issues (especially after new site is integrated)
pmHoPrepAttLTEIntraF Configuration issue (check MO ExternalEUtranCellFDD,EUtranCellRelation,TermPointToENB,TermPointToMme)
pmHoPrepSuccLTEIntraF
pmHoPrepAttLTEInterF
(also check config para ex. Activeplmnlist,PCI , TAC , EutranFrequencyRef , IP address of TermPointToENB & MME

pmHoPrepSuccLTEInterF Configuration issues ensure proper configuration , especially for all new site which are integrated recently
Ensure the eNodeB structure of the restart, MPBaseband or RRU
eNodeB Cause Auto Restart
pmCellDowntimeAuto lh all llog -l (do complete eNB health checkup)
Cell Down Auto
pmCellDownLockAuto Baseband Startup issue Baseband Trace can be used , te enable all bbmcBbOmMeSwU
Availability Cell down
Transport Cause S1 issues pmErabRelAbnormalEnbActTnFail check for alarms like Service Unavailable(S1 connection failure
EPC Cause check for alarms like Service Unavailable(S1 connection failure) , Ip packet loss "above" SGW
pmCellDowntimeMan manually locked during network configuration issues ((eg. adding/changing/removing hardware)
Cell Down Manually Operation Cause
pmCellDownLockMan manually locked during parameter change (eg. activate feature)
Other checks
Equipment causes RRU Issue / Antenna Issue Check alarms , hardware status , reset eNB if required
Common alarm : "resource configuration disable" , RRU fault , link failure , Check current & history alarms & take necessary action according to type of Alarm
Check RRU status , Reset boards , Verify SW on node
Alarms
HW/SW Cause S1 links down due to faulty interface board.
Check related alarms like Serviceunavailable (S1 connection failure,Hardware failure,GeneralHwError,GeneralSwError,Gigabit Ethernet Link Fault)
HW issues Check HW issues , alarms , improper cabling , connector issues , DUS Board error
SW package preparation failure will be high if there is SW package corrupt
MME pool If MME pool is different at source and target then HO-Preparation fail will be 100%, command "get . termpointmme" can be used to find out the MME pool IP
PCI confliction or confusion Audit PCI of near by sites , also check if there is overshooting cell creating conflict , OSS PCI conflicting functio
LTE Intra/Inter Frequency(HOSR) Indoor coverage issue (Small cell , PICO , DOT , Hetnet)
pmBadCovEvalReport
maximumTransmissionPower , partOfSectorPower Physical changes (Tilt , Azimuth , height of antenna)
Coverage issues pmRadioTbsPwrRestricted
confOutputPower , crsGain , pdschTypeBGain Audit cell reselection parameters , Tune DL power related parameters (as mentioned beside)
pmBadCovSearchEvalReport
Check if there is scope of new site
maximumTransmissionPower , partOfSectorPower Tune related parameters (as mentioned beside) , Audit cell reselection parameters
Poor DL SINR (CQI) pmRadioUeRepCqiDistr , pmRadioUeRepCqiDistr2
confOutputPower , crsGain , pdschTypeBGain Physical optimization (Tilt , Azimuth , height of antenna) also Identify overshooting cells causing interference in D
pmRadioRecInterferencePwr
Check Power control parameters , Features like IRC & UL FSS can help to reduce UL interference.
pmRadioRecInterferencePwrPucch pZeroNominalPucch
UL RSSI Check for Loose Connectors,Faulty Antenna(Tx & Rx antenna ports),VSWR alarms,Faulty TMA Connections/settings
pmRadioRecInterferencePwrPrb1~100 pZeroNominalPusch
External interference (cable tv , repeaters (due to power leak issues) , airport , police communication system etc..)
pmSinrPucchDistr , pmSinrPuschDistr
Alarms Alarm need to monitor , some alarms need to monitor are VswrOverThreshold , Serviceunavailable (S1 connection failure) , Gigabit Ethernet Link Fau

Mobility Configuration issues ensure proper configuration , especially for all new site which are integrated recently
Ensure the eNodeB structure of the restart, MPBaseband or RRU
eNodeB Cause Auto Restart
LTE KPI Cell Down Auto
pmCellDowntimeAuto lh all llog -l (do complete eNB health checkup)
pmHoExeAttLTEIntraF pmCellDownLockAuto Baseband Startup issue Baseband Trace can be used , te enable all bbmcBbOmMeSwU
Cell down
pmHoExeSuccLTEIntraF Transport Cause S1 issues pmErabRelAbnormalEnbActTnFail check for alarms like Service Unavailable(S1 connection failure
Handover Execution Failure pmHoExeAttLTEInterF
EPC Cause check for alarms like Service Unavailable(S1 connection failure) , Ip packet loss "above" SGW
pmHoExeSuccLTEInterF
pmCellDowntimeMan manually locked during network configuration issues ((eg. adding/changing/removing hardware)
Cell Down Manually Operation Cause
Legend: HW issues & Alarms Availability pmCellDownLockMan
pmRaAttCbra , pmRaSuccCbra , pmRaFailCbraMsg2Disc
manually locked during parameter change (eg. activate feature)

pmRaAttCfra , pmRaSuccCfra , pmRaFailCfraMsg2Disc Verify symtoms for sleeping cell

Sleeping Cell pmRaAllocCfra , pmRrcConnEstabAtt , pmRrcConnSucc

Counters Catch Trace(Baseband) trace from MSG1 to MSG5 , verify symtoms for sleeping cells
Power setting issue Check SectorEquipmentFunction:ConfiguredOutputPower & EutrancellFDD:partOfSectorPower
Configuration issue
Non-access issue Idle mode parameter issue Check EutrancellFDD MO cell selection and reselection parameters & 3G&2G cell reselection parameter/featur
Parameter Operation issues Cell Barred Check Cell Barred , acBarring for different scenarios
HW issues Check HW issues , alarms , improper cabling , connector issues , DUS Board error
Action plan Target cell RACH issue pmRaAttCfra , pmRaSuccCfra
preambleInitialReceivedTargetPower , cellrange
powerRampingStep (Hardcoded) , preambleTransMax (Hardcoded)
Tune RACH related parameters , also check symptoms for sleeping cell (mentioned below)
Improve RF conditions (by parameters or physical optimization (tilt/azimuth/antenna height)
numberOfRA-Preambles (Hardcoded)
EUtranCellRelation
Wrong neighbour CM cross-check
ExternalEUtranCellFDD
Intra LTE cellIndividualOffsetEUtran ; a3offset ; hysteresisA3 ; timeToTriggerA3 , isHoAllowed , filterCoefficientEUtraRsrp , sMeasure.
Tune HO related parameters
Inter freq LTE a5Threshold1RSRP ; a5Threshold2RSRP ; hysteresisA5 ; timeToTriggerA5 , a2ThresholdRsrpPrim , timeToTriggerA2Prim , hysteresisA2Prim
Other imp checks
Transport nw Issue TN Outage / Flicker Alarm , S1 or X2 interfaces DOWN (Transport Resource Unavailable) , Also check 3G collocated nodeb in term of SCTP LOSS , TN & SGW alarm chec
EPC Cause MME configuration Missing / Incorrect TA list , MME configuration check
qciSubscriptionQuanta , lbThreshold , lbCeiling , hysteresisA5 Highload RRC Connected user Traffic volume related counters
pmHoExeAttLteInterFLb , pmHoExeSuccLteInterFLb
Inter-f load balancing pmHoPrepAttLteInterFLb , pmHoPrepSuccLteInterFLb
cellSubscriptionCapacity , a5Threshold1Rsrp , configuration Check eNodeB configuration
a5Threshold2Rsrp Connected mode priority Check eNodeB configuration
a2ThresholdRsrpPrim ,hysteresisA2Prim ,
LTE Inter Frequency Session Continuity pmUeCtxtRelSCEutra
timeToTriggerA2Prim , a5B2MobilityTimer
Coverage of target freq is poor , Tune parameters below to control SC
Session Continuity
a2ThresholdRsrpPrim ,hysteresisA2Prim , timeToTriggerA2Prim ,
Inter RAT Session continuity pmUeCtxtRelSCWcdma
a5B2MobilityTimer
Coverage of target RAT is poor , Tune parameters below to control SC

a1a2SearchThresholdRsrp , hysteresisA1A2SearchRsrp , searchEffortTime

pmCriticalBorderEvalReport
MCPC pmBadCovSearchEvalReport
timeToTriggerA1Search , timeToTriggerA2Search , a2CriticalThresholdRsrp Tune parameters according to number of carriers in LTE
hysteresisA2CriticalRsrp , timeToTriggerA2Critical , zzzTemporary13 , zzzTemporary14
Target Cell Availibility target site is disabled / sector down / software package corrupt

b2Threshold1Rsrp , b2Threshold2RscpUtra , configuration issue Frequency relation (UtranFreqRelation) , neighbor relation (ExternalUtrancell)
pmHoPrepAtt hysteresisB2 , timeToTriggerB2 , triggerQuantityB2 EPC Cause Check EPC configuration
Handover Preparation Failure pmHoPrepSucc a2ThresholdRsrpPrim ,hysteresisA2Prim Target cell load Check load & admission control parameter of legacy network
timeToTriggerA2Prim , a5B2MobilityTimer Tune parameters Audit beside mentioned parameters for IRAT HO
IRAT IRAT Handover(HOSR)
HW issues Check HW issues , alarms , improper cabling , connector issues , VSWR

b2Threshold1Rsrp , b2Threshold2RscpUtra , Poor Coverage Check target cell Coverage area (legacy network)
pmHoExeAtt hysteresisB2 , timeToTriggerB2 , triggerQuantityB2 Target cell High UL interference Check interference issues in target cell
Handover Execution Failure pmHoExeSucc a2ThresholdRsrpPrim ,hysteresisA2Prim Wrong neighbour Check configuration parameter of neighbor cell
timeToTriggerA2Prim , a5B2MobilityTimer HW issues Check HW issues , alarms , improper cabling , connector issues , VSWR

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