Description

Feature name

EmergencyAndSpecialNumber

Applicable contexts

SS7 service

SAS Support

No

Prerequisite Features

None

The Emergency and Special Number Feature is used as a pre credit check feature early or first in the feature list, to allow the call to continue immediately with no further intervention from Sentinel.

The feature will continue the call with no further intervention in the following cases:

  • MOC: initialDP.calledPartyBCDNumber is an exact match with a number in the provisioned table

  • MTC/MFC: initialDP.calledPartyNumber is an exact match with a number in the provisioned table

  • Any: initialDP.ext-basicServiceCode == ext-Teleservice AND initialDP.ext-basicServiceCode.ext-Teleservice == EmergencyCalls(0x12).

Session State inputs and outputs

Inputs

Name Type Format Description Behaviour if null/invalid

SentinelSelectionKey

com.opencloud.sentinel.common.SentinelSelectionKey

selection key (for example, <platform>::::)

For selecting configuration data

Report featureCannotStart, featureHasFinished

InitialDPArg

com.opencloud.slee.resources.cgin.cap_v1.CAP1InitialDPArg

CAP-DataTypes.InitialDPArg

InitialDP which triggered this session

Report featureCannotStart, featureHasFinished

Outputs

Name Type Format Description

CallType

com.opencloud.sentinel.common.CallType

One of: MobileOriginating, MobileTerminating, MobileForwarded, NetworkInitiated, EmergencyCall

Call type will be overwritten as EmergencyCall if the call is to a special or emergency number, otherwise it will be left as is

Error scenarios

Scenario Handling

InitialDPArg is not CAP

Report featureCannotStart

Null sessionstate SentinelSelectionKey

Report featureCannotStart

Feature responses

Response Reason

featureCannotStart

Protocol is not CAP or SessionState SentinelSelectionKey is not set

continueAndCloseDialog

is a call to a special or emergency number

featureHasFinished

feature has finished

Configuration

The feature maintains a table of emergency or special numbers (using AddressLists) which are compared to the Called Party Number.

Error handling

If there are any errors attempting to execute this feature, such as a configuration error, the feature will end handling and allow Sentinel to continue handling the call as if it was NOT an emergency call.

Call flow

MSC ---- IDP(Cdpn=111) --> Sentinel
MSC <---   Continue    --- Sentinel

Configuration profile naming

Configuration Profile Table Name Description Profile Naming

${PLATFORMOPERATOR}_Sentinel_AddressListConfigurationTable

Address list configuration

${SELECTIONKEY}:EmergencyAndSpecialNumber:AddressList

${PLATFORMOPERATOR}_Sentinel_AddressListEntryTable

Feature specific Address List entry table

${SELECTIONKEY}:EmergencyAndSpecialNumber:AddressList:${Address}

Provisioning interfaces

The feature is provisioned using the Sentinel Features REST API or web interface.

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