SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
(Main)Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); DECT Packet Radio Service (DPRS) Test Case Library (TCL); Part 8: Abstract Test Suite (ATS) - Network (NWK) layer - Portable radio Termination (PT)
- Abstract
This draft European Norm (EN) contains the Test Suite Structure (TSS) and Test Purposes (TP) to test the Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) DECT Packet Radio Service (DPRS) Medium Access Control (MAC) layer. The objective of this test specification is to provide a basis for conformance tests for DECT equipment giving a high probability of air interface inter-operability between different manufacturer's DECT equipment. The ISO standard for the methodology of conformance testing (ISO/IEC 9646-1and ISO/IEC9646-2) as well as the ETSI rules for conformance testing (ETS300406) are used as a basis for the test methodology. Reference documents and work: ETS 300 175; ETS 300 435; ETS 300 651; ETS 300 699; ETS 300 701; ETS 300 497; EN 301 649.
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 31-Jan-2001
- Technical Committee
- RES - Radio equipment and systems
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 01-Feb-2001
- Due Date
- 01-Feb-2001
- Completion Date
- 01-Feb-2001
- Mandate
- BC-T-341
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SIST EN 301 469-8:2001 is the SIST adoption of the ETSI European Standard for the DECT Packet Radio Service (DPRS) Test Case Library, Part 8. It specifies an Abstract Test Suite (ATS) for the DPRS Network (NWK) layer at the Portable radio Termination (PT). The document is intended for manufacturers, test laboratories, and conformance assessors who need TTCN-based tests for PT implementations.
What does SIST EN 301 469-8:2001 specify?
SIST EN 301 469-8:2001 specifies the ATS used to test the DECT DPRS NWK layer at the PT. It sets out the test method, the test suite conventions, and the reporting forms needed to run and record conformance tests.
The document is organized as follows:
| Part | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Clause 1 | Scope |
| Clause 2 | References |
| Clause 3 | Definitions and abbreviations |
| Clause 4 | Abstract Test Method (ATM) |
| Clause 5 | Untestable Test Purposes |
| Clause 6 | ATS conventions |
| Annex A | Abstract Test Suite in TTCN.GR and TTCN.MP form |
| Annex B | Partial PIXIT proforma for DPRS NWK PT |
| Annex C | PCTR proforma for DPRS NWK PT |
The ATS is written in Tree and Tabular Combined Notation (TTCN), so the document supports both a readable test structure and a machine-processable test representation.
What are the key requirements of SIST EN 301 469-8:2001?
Test method and observation points
Clause 4 defines a remote test system, embedded variant, for testing the NWK layer of the PT. The lower tester (LT) controls and observes the implementation under test (IUT) through the Data Link Control (DLC) Service Access Point (SAP), and network events are expressed as DLC Abstract Service Primitives (ASPs) and NWK Protocol Data Units (PDUs).
In practice, this means the tester does not look at the NWK layer in isolation. The test setup depends on the DLC interface and on the way the SUT and any interworking unit support the required coordination actions.
Untestable test purposes and verdict handling
Clause 5 identifies test purposes that are not turned into final test cases because of the chosen ATM or other restrictions. Clause 6.2.3 states that events meeting a conformance requirement give a preliminary PASS, while invalid events are handled in the default tree, where only FAIL can be assigned.
For users, this means the ATS is selective: not every stated purpose becomes an executable case, and the verdict logic is structured so failures can be traced to a specific step or table.
Naming and implementation conventions
Clause 6 gives detailed conventions for TTCN names. Examples include uppercase names for test suite types, prefixes such as TSO_, TSP_, TSC_, TSV_, TCV_, SENG_, and SENC_, and timer naming such as the standardized timer forms with _max and _min.
This matters because laboratories and tool vendors need stable naming rules for maintenance, reuse, and log review. The clause also defines how ASP and PDU declarations are parameterized and how mandatory and optional elements are marked.
Test parameters and PIXIT data
Annex B provides the Partial Protocol Implementation Extra Information for Testing (PIXIT) proforma. It collects implementation-specific items such as authentication and ciphering settings, identity values, location-area data, PARK values, TPUI values, IPEI/IPUI values, timer settings, and implicit send events.
In practice, the lab uses these values to configure the test campaign before execution. Some items also describe how the IUT is expected to react when the tester triggers a call, release, ciphering, or registration-related action.
Test reporting
Annex C provides the Protocol Conformance Test Report (PCTR) proforma. It includes identification data, static and dynamic conformance summaries, the test campaign report, and observation fields.
This is the document that captures what was tested, what was selected, and what verdicts were recorded.
What terms does SIST EN 301 469-8:2001 define?
- Abstract Test Suite (ATS) - the structured set of test cases and test data used to check conformance.
- Test Suite Structure (TSS) - the organization of the test purposes into a test suite framework.
- Test Purpose (TP) - a statement of the behavior or condition that a test case is meant to verify.
- Point of Control and Observation (PCO) - the interface where the tester sends stimuli and observes responses.
- Protocol Implementation Extra Information for Testing (PIXIT) - implementation-specific information needed to run the tests.
- Protocol Conformance Test Report (PCTR) - the report form used to record conformance test results.
- Implementation Under Test (IUT) - the PT implementation being evaluated.
- Tree and Tabular Combined Notation (TTCN) - the notation used to write the ATS.
Who uses SIST EN 301 469-8:2001?
SIST EN 301 469-8:2001 is used by DECT equipment manufacturers, conformance test laboratories, and test tool developers. Quality managers and buyers use it when they need evidence that a PT implementation can be checked against a formal NWK layer test suite.
It is also relevant to teams working on protocol conformance, interoperability validation, and test campaign reporting for DECT DPRS equipment.
Which standards are used with SIST EN 301 469-8:2001?
| Standard | Contribution |
|---|---|
| EN 301 649 | Base DPRS specification for the protocol under test |
| EN 300 175-1, -4, -5, -6, -7 | DECT common interface, including DLC, NWK, identities/addressing, and security references |
| ETS 300 406 | ETSI methodology for protocol and profile conformance testing |
| ISO/IEC 9646-1, -2, -3, -6, -7 | Conformance testing framework, ATS specification, TTCN notation, PICS, PIXIT, and ICS concepts |
| EN 300 444 | Generic Access Profile reference used in the document’s test data and release-related context |
| Part 7 of the DPRS TCL series | NWK layer TSS and TP for the same PT area |
| Part 9 of the DPRS TCL series | NWK layer ATS for the Fixed radio Termination (FT) |
What does the SIST EN 301 469-8:2001 document contain?
The document contains the ATS overview, the ATM figure, naming and implementation rules, and the detailed TTCN-based test suite in annex form. Annex A provides the ATS in both TTCN.GR and TTCN.MP formats, which are treated as equivalent representations.
Annex B contains the PIXIT proforma tables, including test laboratory, SUT, protocol, address, and implicit send-event data. Annex C contains the PCTR proforma and a large test campaign report table for tracking selected cases, runs, verdicts, and observations.
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SIST EN 301 469-8:2001 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); DECT Packet Radio Service (DPRS) Test Case Library (TCL); Part 8: Abstract Test Suite (ATS) - Network (NWK) layer - Portable radio Termination (PT)". This standard covers: This draft European Norm (EN) contains the Test Suite Structure (TSS) and Test Purposes (TP) to test the Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) DECT Packet Radio Service (DPRS) Medium Access Control (MAC) layer. The objective of this test specification is to provide a basis for conformance tests for DECT equipment giving a high probability of air interface inter-operability between different manufacturer's DECT equipment. The ISO standard for the methodology of conformance testing (ISO/IEC 9646-1and ISO/IEC9646-2) as well as the ETSI rules for conformance testing (ETS300406) are used as a basis for the test methodology. Reference documents and work: ETS 300 175; ETS 300 435; ETS 300 651; ETS 300 699; ETS 300 701; ETS 300 497; EN 301 649.
This draft European Norm (EN) contains the Test Suite Structure (TSS) and Test Purposes (TP) to test the Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) DECT Packet Radio Service (DPRS) Medium Access Control (MAC) layer. The objective of this test specification is to provide a basis for conformance tests for DECT equipment giving a high probability of air interface inter-operability between different manufacturer's DECT equipment. The ISO standard for the methodology of conformance testing (ISO/IEC 9646-1and ISO/IEC9646-2) as well as the ETSI rules for conformance testing (ETS300406) are used as a basis for the test methodology. Reference documents and work: ETS 300 175; ETS 300 435; ETS 300 651; ETS 300 699; ETS 300 701; ETS 300 497; EN 301 649.
SIST EN 301 469-8:2001 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 33.070.30 - Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT). The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 301 469-8:2001 is associated with the following European legislation: Standardization Mandates: BC-T-341. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.GLMVNDDigital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); DECT Packet Radio Service (DPRS) Test Case Library (TCL); Part 8: Abstract Test Suite (ATS) - Network (NWK) layer - Portable radio Termination (PT)33.070.30'(&7Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT)ICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 301 469-8 Version 1.1.13SIST EN 301 469-8:200en01-GHFHPEHU-2003SIST EN 301 469-8:200SLOVENSKI
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ETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)EuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);DECTPacketRadioService(DPRS)TestCaseLibrary(TCL);Part8:AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-Network(NWK)layer-PortableradioTermination(PT)SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)2ReferenceDEN/DECT-040047-8KeywordsATS,DECT,DPRS,network,data,testingETSI650RoutedesLuciolesF-06921SophiaAntipolisCedex-FRANCETel.:+33492944200Fax:+33493654716SiretN°34862356200017-NAF742CAssociationàbutnonlucratifenregistréeàlaSous-PréfecturedeGrasse(06)N°7803/88ImportantnoticeIndividualcopiesofthepresentdocumentcanbedownloadedfrom:http://www.etsi.orgThepresentdocumentmaybemadeavailableinmorethanoneelectronicversionorinprint.Inanycaseofexistingorperceiveddifferenceincontentsbetweensuchversions,thereferenceversionisthePortableDocumentFormat(PDF).Incaseofdispute,thereferenceshallbetheprintingonETSIprintersofthePDFversionkeptonaspecificnetworkdrivewithinETSISecretariat.Usersofthepresentdocumentshouldbeawarethatthedocumentmaybesubjecttorevisionorchangeofstatus.InformationonthecurrentstatusofthisandotherETSIdocumentsisavailableathttp://www.etsi.org/tb/status/Ifyoufinderrorsinthepresentdocument,sendyourcommentto:editor@etsi.frCopyrightNotificationNopartmaybereproducedexceptasauthorizedbywrittenpermission.Thecopyrightandtheforegoingrestrictionextendtoreproductioninallmedia.©EuropeanTelecommunicationsStandardsInstitute2000.Allrightsreserved.SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)3ContentsIntellectualPropertyRights.5Foreword.51Scope.62References.63Definitionsandabbreviations.73.1Definitions.73.2Abbreviations.74AbstractTestMethod(ATM).85UntestableTestPurposes(TP).96ATSConventions.96.1Namingconventions.96.1.1Declarationspart.96.1.1.1Testsuitetypeandstructuredtypedefinitions.96.1.1.2Testsuiteoperationsdefinitions.106.1.1.3Testsuiteparameterdeclarations.106.1.1.4Testcaseselectionexpressiondefinitions.106.1.1.5Testsuiteconstantdeclarations.106.1.1.6Testsuitevariabledeclarations.106.1.1.7Testcasevariabledeclarations.106.1.1.8PCOdeclarations.116.1.1.9Timerdeclarations.116.1.1.10ASPtypedefinitions.116.1.1.11PDUtypedefinitions.116.1.1.12Aliasdefinitions.116.1.2Constraintspart.126.1.3Dynamicpart.146.1.3.1TestCase(TC)identifier.146.1.3.2Teststepidentifier.146.1.3.3Defaultidentifier.146.1.3.4Labelidentifier.156.1.3.5ATSabbreviations.156.2Implementationconventions.156.2.1Declarationpart.156.2.2Constraintpart.166.2.3Dynamicpart.16AnnexA(normative):AbstractTestSuite(ATS).17A.1TheTTCNGraphicalform(TTCN.GR).17A.2TheTTCNMachineProcessableform(TTCN.MP).17AnnexB(normative):PartialPIXITproformaforDPRSNWKPT.18B.1Identificationsummary.18B.2ATSsummary.18B.3Testlaboratory.18B.4Clientidentification.19B.5SUT.19B.6Protocollayerinformation.19B.6.1Protocolidentification.19SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)4B.6.2IUTinformation.20B.6.2.1Generalconfiguration.20AnnexC(normative):ProtocolConformanceTestReport(PCTR)ProformaforDPRSNWKPT.25C.1Identificationsummary.25C.1.1Protocolconformancetestreport.25C.1.2IUTidentification.25C.1.3Testingenvironment.25C.1.4Limitsandreservation.26C.1.5Comments.26C.2IUTConformancestatus.26C.3Staticconformancesummary.26C.4Dynamicconformancesummary.26C.5Staticconformancereviewreport.27C.6Testcampaignreport.27C.7Observations.30Bibliography.31History.32SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)5IntellectualPropertyRightsIPRsessentialorpotentiallyessentialtothepresentdocumentmayhavebeendeclaredtoETSI.TheinformationpertainingtotheseessentialIPRs,ifany,ispubliclyavailableforETSImembersandnon-members,andcanbefoundinETSISR000314:"IntellectualPropertyRights(IPRs);Essential,orpotentiallyEssential,IPRsnotifiedtoETSIinrespectofETSIstandards",whichisavailablefromtheETSISecretariat.LatestupdatesareavailableontheETSIWebserver(http://www.etsi.org/ipr).PursuanttotheETSIIPRPolicy,noinvestigation,includingIPRsearches,hasbeencarriedoutbyETSI.NoguaranteecanbegivenastotheexistenceofotherIPRsnotreferencedinETSISR000314(ortheupdatesontheETSIWebserver)whichare,ormaybe,ormaybecome,essentialtothepresentdocument.ForewordThisEuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)hasbeenproducedbyETSIProjectDigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT).Thepresentdocumentispart8ofamulti-partdeliverablecoveringtheDigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);DECTPacketRadioService(DPRS)TestCaseLibrary(TCL),asidentifiedbelow:Part1:"TestSuiteStructure(TSS)andTestPurposes(TP)-MediumAccessControl(MAC)layer";Part2:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-MediumAccessControl(MAC)layer-PortableradioTermination(PT)";Part3:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-MediumAccessControl(MAC)layer-FixedradioTermination(FT)";Part4:"TestSuiteStructure(TSS)andTestPurposes(TP)-DataLinkControl(DLC)layer";Part5:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-DataLinkControl(DLC)layer-PortableradioTermination(PT)";Part6:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-DataLinkControl(DLC)layer-FixedradioTermination(FT)";Part7:"TestSuiteStructure(TSS)andTestPurposes(TP)-Network(NWK)layer";Part8:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-Network(NWK)layer-PortableradioTermination(PT)";Part9:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-Network(NWK)layer-FixedradioTermination(FT)".NationaltranspositiondatesDateofadoptionofthisEN:13October2000DateoflatestannouncementofthisEN(doa):31January2001DateoflatestpublicationofnewNationalStandardorendorsementofthisEN(dop/e):31July2001DateofwithdrawalofanyconflictingNationalStandard(dow):31July2001SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)61ScopeThepresentdocumentcontainstheAbstractTestSuite(ATS)specificationtotesttheDECTPacketRadioService(DPRS)Network(NWK)layeratthePortableradioTermination(PT).TheobjectiveofthistestspecificationistoprovideabasisforconformancetestsforDECTequipmentgivingahighprobabilityofairinterfaceinter-operabilitybetweendifferentmanufacturers'DECTequipment.TheISOstandardforthemethodologyofconformancetesting(ISO/IEC9646-1[8]andISO/IEC9646-2[9])aswellastheETSIrulesforconformancetesting(ETS300406[7])areusedasabasisforthetestmethodology.AnnexAprovidestheTreeandTabularCombinedNotation(TTCN)partofthisATS.AnnexBprovidesthePartialProtocolImplementationExtraInformationforTesting(PIXIT)ProformaofthisATS.AnnexCprovidestheProtocolConformanceTestReport(PCTR)ProformaofthisATS.2ReferencesThefollowingdocumentscontainprovisionswhich,throughreferenceinthistext,constituteprovisionsofthepresentdocument.• Referencesareeitherspecific(identifiedbydateofpublication,editionnumber,versionnumber,etc.)ornon-specific.• Foraspecificreference,subsequentrevisionsdonotapply.• Foranon-specificreference,thelatestversionapplies.• Anon-specificreferencetoanETSshallalsobetakentorefertolaterversionspublishedasanENwiththesamenumber.[1]ETSIEN300175-1:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part1:Overview".[2]ETSIEN300175-4:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part4:DataLinkControl(DLC)layer".[3]ETSIEN300175-5:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part5:Network(NWK)layer".[4]ETSIEN300175-6:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part6:Identitiesandaddressing".[5]ETSIEN300175-7:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part7:Securityfeatures".[6]ETSIEN301649:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);DECTPacketRadioServices(DPRS)".[7]ETSIETS300406:"MethodsforTestingandSpecification(MTS);Protocolandprofileconformancetestingspecifications;Standardizationmethodology".[8]ISO/IEC9646-1:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part1:Generalconcepts".(SeealsoCCITTRecommendationX.290).[9]ISO/IEC9646-2:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part2:Abstracttestsuitespecification".(SeealsoCCITTRecommendationX.291).SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)7[10]ISO/IEC9646-3:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part3:Thetreeandtabularcombinednotation".(SeealsoCCITTRecommendationX.292).[11]ISO/IEC9646-6:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part6:Protocolprofiletestspecification".[12]ISO/IEC9646-7:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part7:Implementationconformancestatement".[13]ETSIEN300444:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);GenericAccessProfile(GAP)".3Definitionsandabbreviations3.1DefinitionsForthepurposesofthepresentdocument,thefollowingtermsanddefinitionsapply:a)thetermsgiveninISO/IEC9646-1[8],ISO/IEC9646-2[9];andb)thedefinitionsgiveninEN300175-1[1],EN300175-5[3],EN300175-6[4]andEN300175-7[5].3.2AbbreviationsForthepurposesofthepresentdocument,theabbreviationsgiveninISO/IEC9646-1[8],ISO/IEC9646-6[11],ISO/IEC9646-7[12]andEN300175-5[3]apply.Inparticular,thefollowingabbreviationsapply:ACAuthenticationCodeARAccessRightsASPAbstractServicePrimitiveATMAbstractTestMethodATSAbstractTestSuiteAUAuthenticationBIInvalidBehaviourBOInopportuneBehaviourBVValidBehaviourCACapabilitytestsCCCallControlCHCipheringDLCDataLinkControlFPFixedPartFTFixedradioTerminationIDIdentificationIPEIInternationalPortableEquipmentIdentityIPUIInternationalPortableUserIdentityIUTImplementationUnderTestKAKeyAllocationLOLocationLTLowerTesterMACMediumAccessControlMMMobilityManagementNWKNetworkPARKPortableAccessRightsKeyPCOPointofControlandObservationPDUProtocolDataUnitPHLPhysicalLayerPICSProtocolImplementationConformanceStatementPIXITProtocolImplementationExtraInformationforTestingSIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)8PPPortablePartPTPortableradioTerminationREPRadioEndPointRFRadioFrequencyRFPRadioFixedPartRPNRadioFixedPartNumberSAPServiceAccessPointSUTSystemUnderTestTCTestCaseTPTestPurposesTSSTestSuiteStructureTTCNTreeandTabularCombinedNotationUTUpperTester4AbstractTestMethod(ATM)ThisclausedescribestheATM,thePointofControlandObservation(PCO)usedtotesttheNWKlayerofthePT.TestSystemUpperLayersDECTPHLandradiocommunicationLTDECTMAClayerDECTMAClayerDECTDLClayerDECTDLClayerDECTDLClayerSUTDLC-PrimitivesNWK-PDUsDECTNWKIUTPortableTerminationDLC-PCO/DSAPFigure1:RStestMethodembeddedvariantSIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)9LT:alowertester(LT)islocatedinaremoteDECTtestsystem.ItcontrolsandobservesthebehaviouroftheImplementationUnderTest(IUT).DSAP:auniqueDataLinkControl(DLC)SAPisdefinedattheDECTinterfaceandusedtoexchangeservicedataoftheNWKprotocol.PCO:thePCOforNetworkLayertestingislocatedontheDSAP.AlltesteventsatthePCOarespecifiedintermsofDLCAbstractServicePrimitives(ASP)andNWKProtocolDataUnits(PDUs).NotionalUTnoexplicituppertester(UT)existsinthesystemundertest.However,theSystemUnderTest(SUT)needstocarryoutsomeULfunctionstoachievesomeeffectsoftestco-ordinationprocedures.DesigningATS,thecapabilityoftheInterworkingUnit(IWU),suchasPSTN,ISDNorGSMIWUmightbetakenintoaccount.AnexampleofsuchcontrolscouldbetoprovokerestartingoftheIUTthroughtheQinterface.TheDLCprimitivesaredefinedaccordingtoEN300175-4[2],subclauses8.3.2(S-SAPprimitives)and8.3.3(B-SAPprimitives).5UntestableTestPurposes(TP)DuetotheATMschosenforthisATSorotherrestrictions,thetestpurposesintable1havebeenidentifiedasbeingintheuntestablecategory,andthereforehavenotbeenderivedintofinaltestcase:Table1:UntestableTPTestpurposeReason6ATSConventionsThisclausedescribestheconventionsappliedtodefinetheATSandgivesthenamingconventionschosenforthedifferentelementsoftheATS.TheATSconventionsareintendedtogiveabetterunderstandingoftheATSbuttheydescribealsotheconventionsmadeforthedevelopmentoftheATS,thusforanylatermaintenancepurposesorfurtherdevelopmentoftheATStheconventionsdescribedinthisclauseshallbeconsidered.TheATSconventionscontaintwosubclauses,thenamingconventionsandtheimplementationconventions.ThenamingconventionsdescribethestructureofthenamingofallATSelements.TheimplementationconventionsdescribethefunctionalstructureoftheATS.TodefinetheATS,theguidelinesofETS300406[7]wereconsidered.6.1Namingconventions6.1.1DeclarationspartThissubclausedescribesthenamingconventionschosenfortheelementsoftheATSdeclarationspart.6.1.1.1TestsuitetypeandstructuredtypedefinitionsThetestsuitetypeandtestsuitestructuredtypeidentifiersdescribetheinformationelements,andarewritteninuppercase:EXAMPLE:PROTOCOL_DISCRIMINATORsimpletypeFILLSTRINGstructuredtypeSIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)106.1.1.2TestsuiteoperationsdefinitionsThetestsuiteoperationidentifiersarecomposedofsubstringsinlowercaseletters,exceptforstandardprefix"TSO_".Eachsubstringisseparatedbyanunderscorecharacter("_").EXAMPLE:TSO_compute_checksum.6.1.1.3TestsuiteparameterdeclarationsThetestsuiteparameteridentifiersarecomposedofsubstringsinlowercaseletters,exceptforthestandardprefix"TSP_".Eachsubstringisseparatedbyanunderscorecharacter("_").EXAMPLE1:TSP_window_size.IfthetestsuiteparameterreferencesaProtocolImplementationConformanceStatement(PICS)item,theletter"C"isaddedtothestandardprefix.EXAMPLE2:TSPC_pics_item_s23.IfthetestsuiteparameterreferencesaPIXITitem,theletter"X"isaddedtothestandardprefix.EXAMPLE3:TSPX_pixit_item_2.Exception:Ifthetestsuiteparameterrepresentsasystemparameterorvalue,onlythenamedefinedinthespecificationsisused(e.g.V_S=sendsequencevariable).Completenamesasdefinedinthespecificationsareused.6.1.1.4TestcaseselectionexpressiondefinitionsAllselectionexpressionnamesfortestgroupsaretobeprecededwiththeprefix"SENG_".Allselectionexpressionnamesfortestcasesaretobeprecededwiththeprefix"SENC_".6.1.1.5TestsuiteconstantdeclarationsThetestsuiteconstantidentifiersarecomposedofsubstringsinlowercaseletters,exceptfortheprefix"TSC_".Eachsubstringisseparatedbyanunderscorecharacter("_").EXAMPLE:TSC_retry.Exception:IftheTSCrepresentsasystemparameterorvalue,onlythenamedefinedinthespecificationsisused(e.g.N250).Completenamesasdefinedinthespecificationsareused.6.1.1.6TestsuitevariabledeclarationsThetestsuitevariableidentifiersarecomposedofsubstringsinlowercaseletters,exceptfortheprefix"TSV_".Eachsubstringisseparatedbyanunderscorecharacter("_").EXAMPLE:TSV_count.Completenamesasdefinedinthespecificationsareused.6.1.1.7TestcasevariabledeclarationsThetestcasevariableidentifiersarecomposedofsubstringsinlowercaseletters,exceptfortheprefix"TCV_".Eachsubstringisseparatedbyanunderscorecharacter("_").EXAMPLE:TCV_cr_value.Completenamesasdefinedinthespecificationsareused.SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)116.1.1.8PCOdeclarationsThepointofcontrolandobservationidentifiersarecomposedoftwoorfourcapitalletters,beginningwith"L",asthereareonlyLTs.EXAMPLE:LMACrepresentsaPCOonMACinterfaceasLTinthetestequipment.LDLCrepresentsaPCOonDLCinterfaceasLTinthetestequipment.6.1.1.9TimerdeclarationsTwotypesoftimerscanbeidentified:1)standardized:Thosedefinedinthestandard,e.g.T302,useexactlythesamenameasinthestandard,beginningwithacapital"T"ifnecessary.Asthereisatolerancemarginacceptedforthesetimers,threevaluesareneeded:-themaximumvalueallowed,whichwillusethesuffix"_max";-theminimumvalueallowed,whichwillusethesuffix"_min";-thevalueactuallyimplemented,withnosuffix.EXAMPLE1:T302_max,T302_min,andT302.2)notstandardized:-Thosenotdefinedinthestandard,i.e.forexecutionuse,e.g.atimerwaitingforaresponse.Thesetimersbeginwiththeprefix"T_",followedbyastringinlowercaseletters.EXAMPLE2:T_resprepresentsatimerforcontrollingtheresponsetimeoftheIUT.6.1.1.10ASPtypedefinitionsTheidentifierofanASPusesexactlythenearestnameasthenamedefinedinthespecifications.Itiswritteninuppercases,finishingbyanunderscorecharacter("_"),andthreecapitallettersindicatingwhetheritisarequest,anindication,aresponseoraconfirmationprimitive.EXAMPLE:DL_RELEASE_REQforanASPrequestingareleaseofthelayer2link.6.1.1.11PDUtypedefinitionsTheidentifierofaPDUisgiveninastringinuppercaseletters,whichrepresentsthelayermessage.EXAMPLE1:DISCONNECTfortheDISCONNECTlayer3message.Wherethemessageisacompositeword,anunderscorecharacter("_")appearsinthestring.EXAMPLE2:RELEASE_COMPLETEistheRELEASECOMPLETElayer3message.6.1.1.12AliasdefinitionsTheseareusedtomakethesendingandreceivingofPDUswithinASPsmoreunderstandablewhenwritingthedynamicpartofthetestsuite.ThisisdonebygivingtheASPanalias.ThealiasnameindicatesthePDUcarriedbytheASPandwhetheritissentorreceivedbythetester.Aliasdefinitionsarenotusedinthetestsuite.SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)126.1.2ConstraintspartThissubclausedescribesthenamingconventionschosenfortheelementsoftheATSconstraintspart.Constraintidentifierscommencewithuppercase.TheremainingpartoftheIdnameiswritteninlowercase.Identifiernamesofelementsconcerningthesamesubjecthaveequivalentnamesinthedeclarationandtheconstraintpart:-DeclarationPart:CC_SETUP;-ConstraintPart:Cc_setup.Thenameofthemodifiedconstraintdescribestheparticularityofthemodifiedconstraint:EXAMPLE:Cc_setup_mand_only(modifiedCc_setupwithonlythemandatoryInformationElements).Ifformalparameterlistsareused,thevariablenamesarewritteninlowercase.Thevariablenameisthesameasthenameoftheelementitisrepresenting.Structuredtypeconstraintsdeclarationsaredividedinto:-receiveconstraints:-thereceiveconstraintsarenoteddownas"name_rx*".Thereceiveconstraintsaresubdividedinto:-receivebaseconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_rx_base";-receivespecialconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_rx_",whereisadescriptivename(e.g."Signal_rx_alerting_on");-transmitconstraints:-thetransmitconstraintsarenoteddownas"name_tx_",whereisadescriptivename.(e.g."Signal_tx_alerting_off").Ifacertainstructuredtypeconstraintisvalidforbothreceivingandtransmitting,becauseitcontainsnowildcards,andthereceivingconstraintshouldexactlymatch,theconstraintwillbenoteddownas:-"_extention"Example:"Portable_id_ipui".SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)13PDUConstraintsDeclarationsaredividedinto:-receiveconstraints:-thereceiveconstraintsarenoteddownas"name_rx*".Thereceiveconstraintsaresubdividedinto:-receivebaseconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_rx_base".Theyconstrainallallowedvalues,andfortheoptionalfields,the"IF_PRESENT"keywordisadded;-receivespecialconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_rx0n",wherenisasequencenumber;-transmitconstraints:-thetransmitconstraintsarenoteddownas"name_tx",wherenisasequencenumber.Theycanbesubdividedinto:-transmitbaseconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_tx_base".Theyconstrainallmandatoryfieldstoallallowedvaluesinthestandard,andtheyconstrainalloptionalfieldsto"OMIT";-transmitspecialconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_tx0n"wherenisasequencenumber.Theyshallnotcontainanywildcards.Derivedconstraintsshallnotbemorethan1leveldeep.Theyshallonlybederiveddirectlyfromthebaseconstraint.SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)146.1.3DynamicpartThissubclausedescribesthenamingconventionschosenfortheelementsoftheATSdynamicpart.6.1.3.1TestCase(TC)identifierTheidentifierofaTCisbuiltaccordingtotable2.Table2:TCnamingconventionIdentifier:DTC_PT____=functionalmoduleCCCallControlMMMobilityManagementLCLinkControlEntityISCallIndependentSupplementaryServicesCLConnectionlessMessageServicex=TypeoftestingCACapabilityTestsBVValidBehaviourTestsBOInopportuneBehaviourTestsTITimerexpiryandcountermismatchtestss=TestsubgroupEmptyifnosubgroupOCOutgoingCallestablishmentCICallInformationCRCallReleaseSCServiceChangeRSCallRelatedSupplementaryservicesSNServiceNegotiationMPMulti-purposestestsHPHandoverproceduresSRSuspendandResumeproceduresIDIdentificationAUAuthenticationLOLocationARAccessRightsKAKeyAllocationCHCipheringLEConnectionorientedLinkEstablishmentLRConnectionorientedLinkRelease=sequentialnumber(01-99)TestPurposeNumber6.1.3.2TeststepidentifierTheteststepidentifierisbuiltwithastringoflowercaselettersleadedbyastringofcapitalletterandjoinedbyanunderscorecharacter.Thefirststringindicatesthemainfunctionoftheteststep;e.g.PRforpreamble,POforpostamble,LTSforlocaltreenameandSTPforgeneralstep.Thesecondstringindicatesthemeaningofthestep.EXAMPLES:PR_name;PO_name;LTS_name;STP_name.6.1.3.3DefaultidentifierTheDefaultidentifiersbeginwiththeprefix"DF_",followedbyastringinlowercaseletters.SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)156.1.3.4LabelidentifierAllverdictassignmentsarelabelled.Toallowanexactidentificationinwhichtabletheverdictwasassigned.Theidentifiersinthelabelcolumnisbuiltaccordingtotable3.Table3:NamingconventionforverdictassignmentidentifierIdentifier:=typeoftableTBTestBodyDFDeFaultPOPOstamblePRPReambleTSTestStep=sequentialnumber(00-99)Labelnumber6.1.3.5ATSabbreviationsTheseabbreviationsareusedtoshortenidentifiernames:ackacknowledgementaddraddressalgoalgorithmauthauthenticationcaucausecccallcontrolcfmconfirmestestablishextextensionididentificationindindicationinfoinformationmaxmaximummetymessagetypeminminimummodmodifiedparparameterpdprotocoldiscriminatorreqrequestrspresponse6.2Implementationconventions6.2.1DeclarationpartThecommentlineofsingleelementTTCNtables(e.g.testsuiteconstants)isusedtogiveareferencewheretheformatandcontentoftheelementisdescribedintherelevantprotocolspecifications.Anyparticularityoftheelementformatorcontentisdescribedinthecommentline.ThecommentlineintheheaderofmultielementTTCNtables(e.g.ASPs)isusedtoreferencetotheprotocolspecification.Thedetailedcommentsareusedtodescribeanyparticularityofthetable.IntheASPandPDUdeclarations,thecommentscolumnisusedtoidentifyifanelementismandatoryoroptional:-M:mandatory;-O:optional.IntheASP
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.GLMVNDDigital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT); DECT Packet Radio Service (DPRS) Test Case Library (TCL); Part 8: Abstract Test Suite (ATS) - Network (NWK) layer - Portable radio Termination (PT)33.070.30'(&7Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT)ICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 301 469-8 Version 1.1.1SIST EN 301 469-8:2001en01-februar-2001SIST EN 301 469-8:2001SLOVENSKI
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ETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)EuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);DECTPacketRadioService(DPRS)TestCaseLibrary(TCL);Part8:AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-Network(NWK)layer-PortableradioTermination(PT)SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)2ReferenceDEN/DECT-040047-8KeywordsATS,DECT,DPRS,network,data,testingETSI650RoutedesLuciolesF-06921SophiaAntipolisCedex-FRANCETel.:+33492944200Fax:+33493654716SiretN°34862356200017-NAF742CAssociationàbutnonlucratifenregistréeàlaSous-PréfecturedeGrasse(06)N°7803/88ImportantnoticeIndividualcopiesofthepresentdocumentcanbedownloadedfrom:http://www.etsi.orgThepresentdocumentmaybemadeavailableinmorethanoneelectronicversionorinprint.Inanycaseofexistingorperceiveddifferenceincontentsbetweensuchversions,thereferenceversionisthePortableDocumentFormat(PDF).Incaseofdispute,thereferenceshallbetheprintingonETSIprintersofthePDFversionkeptonaspecificnetworkdrivewithinETSISecretariat.Usersofthepresentdocumentshouldbeawarethatthedocumentmaybesubjecttorevisionorchangeofstatus.InformationonthecurrentstatusofthisandotherETSIdocumentsisavailableathttp://www.etsi.org/tb/status/Ifyoufinderrorsinthepresentdocument,sendyourcommentto:editor@etsi.frCopyrightNotificationNopartmaybereproducedexceptasauthorizedbywrittenpermission.Thecopyrightandtheforegoingrestrictionextendtoreproductioninallmedia.©EuropeanTelecommunicationsStandardsInstitute2000.Allrightsreserved.SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)3ContentsIntellectualPropertyRights.5Foreword.51Scope.62References.63Definitionsandabbreviations.73.1Definitions.73.2Abbreviations.74AbstractTestMethod(ATM).85UntestableTestPurposes(TP).96ATSConventions.96.1Namingconventions.96.1.1Declarationspart.96.1.1.1Testsuitetypeandstructuredtypedefinitions.96.1.1.2Testsuiteoperationsdefinitions.106.1.1.3Testsuiteparameterdeclarations.106.1.1.4Testcaseselectionexpressiondefinitions.106.1.1.5Testsuiteconstantdeclarations.106.1.1.6Testsuitevariabledeclarations.106.1.1.7Testcasevariabledeclarations.106.1.1.8PCOdeclarations.116.1.1.9Timerdeclarations.116.1.1.10ASPtypedefinitions.116.1.1.11PDUtypedefinitions.116.1.1.12Aliasdefinitions.116.1.2Constraintspart.126.1.3Dynamicpart.146.1.3.1TestCase(TC)identifier.146.1.3.2Teststepidentifier.146.1.3.3Defaultidentifier.146.1.3.4Labelidentifier.156.1.3.5ATSabbreviations.156.2Implementationconventions.156.2.1Declarationpart.156.2.2Constraintpart.166.2.3Dynamicpart.16AnnexA(normative):AbstractTestSuite(ATS).17A.1TheTTCNGraphicalform(TTCN.GR).17A.2TheTTCNMachineProcessableform(TTCN.MP).17AnnexB(normative):PartialPIXITproformaforDPRSNWKPT.18B.1Identificationsummary.18B.2ATSsummary.18B.3Testlaboratory.18B.4Clientidentification.19B.5SUT.19B.6Protocollayerinformation.19B.6.1Protocolidentification.19SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)4B.6.2IUTinformation.20B.6.2.1Generalconfiguration.20AnnexC(normative):ProtocolConformanceTestReport(PCTR)ProformaforDPRSNWKPT.25C.1Identificationsummary.25C.1.1Protocolconformancetestreport.25C.1.2IUTidentification.25C.1.3Testingenvironment.25C.1.4Limitsandreservation.26C.1.5Comments.26C.2IUTConformancestatus.26C.3Staticconformancesummary.26C.4Dynamicconformancesummary.26C.5Staticconformancereviewreport.27C.6Testcampaignreport.27C.7Observations.30Bibliography.31History.32SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)5IntellectualPropertyRightsIPRsessentialorpotentiallyessentialtothepresentdocumentmayhavebeendeclaredtoETSI.TheinformationpertainingtotheseessentialIPRs,ifany,ispubliclyavailableforETSImembersandnon-members,andcanbefoundinETSISR000314:"IntellectualPropertyRights(IPRs);Essential,orpotentiallyEssential,IPRsnotifiedtoETSIinrespectofETSIstandards",whichisavailablefromtheETSISecretariat.LatestupdatesareavailableontheETSIWebserver(http://www.etsi.org/ipr).PursuanttotheETSIIPRPolicy,noinvestigation,includingIPRsearches,hasbeencarriedoutbyETSI.NoguaranteecanbegivenastotheexistenceofotherIPRsnotreferencedinETSISR000314(ortheupdatesontheETSIWebserver)whichare,ormaybe,ormaybecome,essentialtothepresentdocument.ForewordThisEuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)hasbeenproducedbyETSIProjectDigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT).Thepresentdocumentispart8ofamulti-partdeliverablecoveringtheDigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);DECTPacketRadioService(DPRS)TestCaseLibrary(TCL),asidentifiedbelow:Part1:"TestSuiteStructure(TSS)andTestPurposes(TP)-MediumAccessControl(MAC)layer";Part2:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-MediumAccessControl(MAC)layer-PortableradioTermination(PT)";Part3:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-MediumAccessControl(MAC)layer-FixedradioTermination(FT)";Part4:"TestSuiteStructure(TSS)andTestPurposes(TP)-DataLinkControl(DLC)layer";Part5:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-DataLinkControl(DLC)layer-PortableradioTermination(PT)";Part6:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-DataLinkControl(DLC)layer-FixedradioTermination(FT)";Part7:"TestSuiteStructure(TSS)andTestPurposes(TP)-Network(NWK)layer";Part8:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-Network(NWK)layer-PortableradioTermination(PT)";Part9:"AbstractTestSuite(ATS)-Network(NWK)layer-FixedradioTermination(FT)".NationaltranspositiondatesDateofadoptionofthisEN:13October2000DateoflatestannouncementofthisEN(doa):31January2001DateoflatestpublicationofnewNationalStandardorendorsementofthisEN(dop/e):31July2001DateofwithdrawalofanyconflictingNationalStandard(dow):31July2001SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)61ScopeThepresentdocumentcontainstheAbstractTestSuite(ATS)specificationtotesttheDECTPacketRadioService(DPRS)Network(NWK)layeratthePortableradioTermination(PT).TheobjectiveofthistestspecificationistoprovideabasisforconformancetestsforDECTequipmentgivingahighprobabilityofairinterfaceinter-operabilitybetweendifferentmanufacturers'DECTequipment.TheISOstandardforthemethodologyofconformancetesting(ISO/IEC9646-1[8]andISO/IEC9646-2[9])aswellastheETSIrulesforconformancetesting(ETS300406[7])areusedasabasisforthetestmethodology.AnnexAprovidestheTreeandTabularCombinedNotation(TTCN)partofthisATS.AnnexBprovidesthePartialProtocolImplementationExtraInformationforTesting(PIXIT)ProformaofthisATS.AnnexCprovidestheProtocolConformanceTestReport(PCTR)ProformaofthisATS.2ReferencesThefollowingdocumentscontainprovisionswhich,throughreferenceinthistext,constituteprovisionsofthepresentdocument.• Referencesareeitherspecific(identifiedbydateofpublication,editionnumber,versionnumber,etc.)ornon-specific.• Foraspecificreference,subsequentrevisionsdonotapply.• Foranon-specificreference,thelatestversionapplies.• Anon-specificreferencetoanETSshallalsobetakentorefertolaterversionspublishedasanENwiththesamenumber.[1]ETSIEN300175-1:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part1:Overview".[2]ETSIEN300175-4:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part4:DataLinkControl(DLC)layer".[3]ETSIEN300175-5:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part5:Network(NWK)layer".[4]ETSIEN300175-6:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part6:Identitiesandaddressing".[5]ETSIEN300175-7:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);CommonInterface(CI);Part7:Securityfeatures".[6]ETSIEN301649:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);DECTPacketRadioServices(DPRS)".[7]ETSIETS300406:"MethodsforTestingandSpecification(MTS);Protocolandprofileconformancetestingspecifications;Standardizationmethodology".[8]ISO/IEC9646-1:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part1:Generalconcepts".(SeealsoCCITTRecommendationX.290).[9]ISO/IEC9646-2:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part2:Abstracttestsuitespecification".(SeealsoCCITTRecommendationX.291).SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)7[10]ISO/IEC9646-3:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part3:Thetreeandtabularcombinednotation".(SeealsoCCITTRecommendationX.292).[11]ISO/IEC9646-6:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part6:Protocolprofiletestspecification".[12]ISO/IEC9646-7:"Informationtechnology-OpenSystemsInterconnection-Conformancetestingmethodologyandframework-Part7:Implementationconformancestatement".[13]ETSIEN300444:"DigitalEnhancedCordlessTelecommunications(DECT);GenericAccessProfile(GAP)".3Definitionsandabbreviations3.1DefinitionsForthepurposesofthepresentdocument,thefollowingtermsanddefinitionsapply:a)thetermsgiveninISO/IEC9646-1[8],ISO/IEC9646-2[9];andb)thedefinitionsgiveninEN300175-1[1],EN300175-5[3],EN300175-6[4]andEN300175-7[5].3.2AbbreviationsForthepurposesofthepresentdocument,theabbreviationsgiveninISO/IEC9646-1[8],ISO/IEC9646-6[11],ISO/IEC9646-7[12]andEN300175-5[3]apply.Inparticular,thefollowingabbreviationsapply:ACAuthenticationCodeARAccessRightsASPAbstractServicePrimitiveATMAbstractTestMethodATSAbstractTestSuiteAUAuthenticationBIInvalidBehaviourBOInopportuneBehaviourBVValidBehaviourCACapabilitytestsCCCallControlCHCipheringDLCDataLinkControlFPFixedPartFTFixedradioTerminationIDIdentificationIPEIInternationalPortableEquipmentIdentityIPUIInternationalPortableUserIdentityIUTImplementationUnderTestKAKeyAllocationLOLocationLTLowerTesterMACMediumAccessControlMMMobilityManagementNWKNetworkPARKPortableAccessRightsKeyPCOPointofControlandObservationPDUProtocolDataUnitPHLPhysicalLayerPICSProtocolImplementationConformanceStatementPIXITProtocolImplementationExtraInformationforTestingSIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)8PPPortablePartPTPortableradioTerminationREPRadioEndPointRFRadioFrequencyRFPRadioFixedPartRPNRadioFixedPartNumberSAPServiceAccessPointSUTSystemUnderTestTCTestCaseTPTestPurposesTSSTestSuiteStructureTTCNTreeandTabularCombinedNotationUTUpperTester4AbstractTestMethod(ATM)ThisclausedescribestheATM,thePointofControlandObservation(PCO)usedtotesttheNWKlayerofthePT.TestSystemUpperLayersDECTPHLandradiocommunicationLTDECTMAClayerDECTMAClayerDECTDLClayerDECTDLClayerDECTDLClayerSUTDLC-PrimitivesNWK-PDUsDECTNWKIUTPortableTerminationDLC-PCO/DSAPFigure1:RStestMethodembeddedvariantSIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)9LT:alowertester(LT)islocatedinaremoteDECTtestsystem.ItcontrolsandobservesthebehaviouroftheImplementationUnderTest(IUT).DSAP:auniqueDataLinkControl(DLC)SAPisdefinedattheDECTinterfaceandusedtoexchangeservicedataoftheNWKprotocol.PCO:thePCOforNetworkLayertestingislocatedontheDSAP.AlltesteventsatthePCOarespecifiedintermsofDLCAbstractServicePrimitives(ASP)andNWKProtocolDataUnits(PDUs).NotionalUTnoexplicituppertester(UT)existsinthesystemundertest.However,theSystemUnderTest(SUT)needstocarryoutsomeULfunctionstoachievesomeeffectsoftestco-ordinationprocedures.DesigningATS,thecapabilityoftheInterworkingUnit(IWU),suchasPSTN,ISDNorGSMIWUmightbetakenintoaccount.AnexampleofsuchcontrolscouldbetoprovokerestartingoftheIUTthroughtheQinterface.TheDLCprimitivesaredefinedaccordingtoEN300175-4[2],subclauses8.3.2(S-SAPprimitives)and8.3.3(B-SAPprimitives).5UntestableTestPurposes(TP)DuetotheATMschosenforthisATSorotherrestrictions,thetestpurposesintable1havebeenidentifiedasbeingintheuntestablecategory,andthereforehavenotbeenderivedintofinaltestcase:Table1:UntestableTPTestpurposeReason6ATSConventionsThisclausedescribestheconventionsappliedtodefinetheATSandgivesthenamingconventionschosenforthedifferentelementsoftheATS.TheATSconventionsareintendedtogiveabetterunderstandingoftheATSbuttheydescribealsotheconventionsmadeforthedevelopmentoftheATS,thusforanylatermaintenancepurposesorfurtherdevelopmentoftheATStheconventionsdescribedinthisclauseshallbeconsidered.TheATSconventionscontaintwosubclauses,thenamingconventionsandtheimplementationconventions.ThenamingconventionsdescribethestructureofthenamingofallATSelements.TheimplementationconventionsdescribethefunctionalstructureoftheATS.TodefinetheATS,theguidelinesofETS300406[7]wereconsidered.6.1Namingconventions6.1.1DeclarationspartThissubclausedescribesthenamingconventionschosenfortheelementsoftheATSdeclarationspart.6.1.1.1TestsuitetypeandstructuredtypedefinitionsThetestsuitetypeandtestsuitestructuredtypeidentifiersdescribetheinformationelements,andarewritteninuppercase:EXAMPLE:PROTOCOL_DISCRIMINATORsimpletypeFILLSTRINGstructuredtypeSIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)106.1.1.2TestsuiteoperationsdefinitionsThetestsuiteoperationidentifiersarecomposedofsubstringsinlowercaseletters,exceptforstandardprefix"TSO_".Eachsubstringisseparatedbyanunderscorecharacter("_").EXAMPLE:TSO_compute_checksum.6.1.1.3TestsuiteparameterdeclarationsThetestsuiteparameteridentifiersarecomposedofsubstringsinlowercaseletters,exceptforthestandardprefix"TSP_".Eachsubstringisseparatedbyanunderscorecharacter("_").EXAMPLE1:TSP_window_size.IfthetestsuiteparameterreferencesaProtocolImplementationConformanceStatement(PICS)item,theletter"C"isaddedtothestandardprefix.EXAMPLE2:TSPC_pics_item_s23.IfthetestsuiteparameterreferencesaPIXITitem,theletter"X"isaddedtothestandardprefix.EXAMPLE3:TSPX_pixit_item_2.Exception:Ifthetestsuiteparameterrepresentsasystemparameterorvalue,onlythenamedefinedinthespecificationsisused(e.g.V_S=sendsequencevariable).Completenamesasdefinedinthespecificationsareused.6.1.1.4TestcaseselectionexpressiondefinitionsAllselectionexpressionnamesfortestgroupsaretobeprecededwiththeprefix"SENG_".Allselectionexpressionnamesfortestcasesaretobeprecededwiththeprefix"SENC_".6.1.1.5TestsuiteconstantdeclarationsThetestsuiteconstantidentifiersarecomposedofsubstringsinlowercaseletters,exceptfortheprefix"TSC_".Eachsubstringisseparatedbyanunderscorecharacter("_").EXAMPLE:TSC_retry.Exception:IftheTSCrepresentsasystemparameterorvalue,onlythenamedefinedinthespecificationsisused(e.g.N250).Completenamesasdefinedinthespecificationsareused.6.1.1.6TestsuitevariabledeclarationsThetestsuitevariableidentifiersarecomposedofsubstringsinlowercaseletters,exceptfortheprefix"TSV_".Eachsubstringisseparatedbyanunderscorecharacter("_").EXAMPLE:TSV_count.Completenamesasdefinedinthespecificationsareused.6.1.1.7TestcasevariabledeclarationsThetestcasevariableidentifiersarecomposedofsubstringsinlowercaseletters,exceptfortheprefix"TCV_".Eachsubstringisseparatedbyanunderscorecharacter("_").EXAMPLE:TCV_cr_value.Completenamesasdefinedinthespecificationsareused.SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)116.1.1.8PCOdeclarationsThepointofcontrolandobservationidentifiersarecomposedoftwoorfourcapitalletters,beginningwith"L",asthereareonlyLTs.EXAMPLE:LMACrepresentsaPCOonMACinterfaceasLTinthetestequipment.LDLCrepresentsaPCOonDLCinterfaceasLTinthetestequipment.6.1.1.9TimerdeclarationsTwotypesoftimerscanbeidentified:1)standardized:Thosedefinedinthestandard,e.g.T302,useexactlythesamenameasinthestandard,beginningwithacapital"T"ifnecessary.Asthereisatolerancemarginacceptedforthesetimers,threevaluesareneeded:-themaximumvalueallowed,whichwillusethesuffix"_max";-theminimumvalueallowed,whichwillusethesuffix"_min";-thevalueactuallyimplemented,withnosuffix.EXAMPLE1:T302_max,T302_min,andT302.2)notstandardized:-Thosenotdefinedinthestandard,i.e.forexecutionuse,e.g.atimerwaitingforaresponse.Thesetimersbeginwiththeprefix"T_",followedbyastringinlowercaseletters.EXAMPLE2:T_resprepresentsatimerforcontrollingtheresponsetimeoftheIUT.6.1.1.10ASPtypedefinitionsTheidentifierofanASPusesexactlythenearestnameasthenamedefinedinthespecifications.Itiswritteninuppercases,finishingbyanunderscorecharacter("_"),andthreecapitallettersindicatingwhetheritisarequest,anindication,aresponseoraconfirmationprimitive.EXAMPLE:DL_RELEASE_REQforanASPrequestingareleaseofthelayer2link.6.1.1.11PDUtypedefinitionsTheidentifierofaPDUisgiveninastringinuppercaseletters,whichrepresentsthelayermessage.EXAMPLE1:DISCONNECTfortheDISCONNECTlayer3message.Wherethemessageisacompositeword,anunderscorecharacter("_")appearsinthestring.EXAMPLE2:RELEASE_COMPLETEistheRELEASECOMPLETElayer3message.6.1.1.12AliasdefinitionsTheseareusedtomakethesendingandreceivingofPDUswithinASPsmoreunderstandablewhenwritingthedynamicpartofthetestsuite.ThisisdonebygivingtheASPanalias.ThealiasnameindicatesthePDUcarriedbytheASPandwhetheritissentorreceivedbythetester.Aliasdefinitionsarenotusedinthetestsuite.SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)126.1.2ConstraintspartThissubclausedescribesthenamingconventionschosenfortheelementsoftheATSconstraintspart.Constraintidentifierscommencewithuppercase.TheremainingpartoftheIdnameiswritteninlowercase.Identifiernamesofelementsconcerningthesamesubjecthaveequivalentnamesinthedeclarationandtheconstraintpart:-DeclarationPart:CC_SETUP;-ConstraintPart:Cc_setup.Thenameofthemodifiedconstraintdescribestheparticularityofthemodifiedconstraint:EXAMPLE:Cc_setup_mand_only(modifiedCc_setupwithonlythemandatoryInformationElements).Ifformalparameterlistsareused,thevariablenamesarewritteninlowercase.Thevariablenameisthesameasthenameoftheelementitisrepresenting.Structuredtypeconstraintsdeclarationsaredividedinto:-receiveconstraints:-thereceiveconstraintsarenoteddownas"name_rx*".Thereceiveconstraintsaresubdividedinto:-receivebaseconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_rx_base";-receivespecialconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_rx_",whereisadescriptivename(e.g."Signal_rx_alerting_on");-transmitconstraints:-thetransmitconstraintsarenoteddownas"name_tx_",whereisadescriptivename.(e.g."Signal_tx_alerting_off").Ifacertainstructuredtypeconstraintisvalidforbothreceivingandtransmitting,becauseitcontainsnowildcards,andthereceivingconstraintshouldexactlymatch,theconstraintwillbenoteddownas:-"_extention"Example:"Portable_id_ipui".SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)13PDUConstraintsDeclarationsaredividedinto:-receiveconstraints:-thereceiveconstraintsarenoteddownas"name_rx*".Thereceiveconstraintsaresubdividedinto:-receivebaseconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_rx_base".Theyconstrainallallowedvalues,andfortheoptionalfields,the"IF_PRESENT"keywordisadded;-receivespecialconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_rx0n",wherenisasequencenumber;-transmitconstraints:-thetransmitconstraintsarenoteddownas"name_tx",wherenisasequencenumber.Theycanbesubdividedinto:-transmitbaseconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_tx_base".Theyconstrainallmandatoryfieldstoallallowedvaluesinthestandard,andtheyconstrainalloptionalfieldsto"OMIT";-transmitspecialconstraints:-theyarenoteddownas"name_tx0n"wherenisasequencenumber.Theyshallnotcontainanywildcards.Derivedconstraintsshallnotbemorethan1leveldeep.Theyshallonlybederiveddirectlyfromthebaseconstraint.SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)146.1.3DynamicpartThissubclausedescribesthenamingconventionschosenfortheelementsoftheATSdynamicpart.6.1.3.1TestCase(TC)identifierTheidentifierofaTCisbuiltaccordingtotable2.Table2:TCnamingconventionIdentifier:DTC_PT____=functionalmoduleCCCallControlMMMobilityManagementLCLinkControlEntityISCallIndependentSupplementaryServicesCLConnectionlessMessageServicex=TypeoftestingCACapabilityTestsBVValidBehaviourTestsBOInopportuneBehaviourTestsTITimerexpiryandcountermismatchtestss=TestsubgroupEmptyifnosubgroupOCOutgoingCallestablishmentCICallInformationCRCallReleaseSCServiceChangeRSCallRelatedSupplementaryservicesSNServiceNegotiationMPMulti-purposestestsHPHandoverproceduresSRSuspendandResumeproceduresIDIdentificationAUAuthenticationLOLocationARAccessRightsKAKeyAllocationCHCipheringLEConnectionorientedLinkEstablishmentLRConnectionorientedLinkRelease=sequentialnumber(01-99)TestPurposeNumber6.1.3.2TeststepidentifierTheteststepidentifierisbuiltwithastringoflowercaselettersleadedbyastringofcapitalletterandjoinedbyanunderscorecharacter.Thefirststringindicatesthemainfunctionoftheteststep;e.g.PRforpreamble,POforpostamble,LTSforlocaltreenameandSTPforgeneralstep.Thesecondstringindicatesthemeaningofthestep.EXAMPLES:PR_name;PO_name;LTS_name;STP_name.6.1.3.3DefaultidentifierTheDefaultidentifiersbeginwiththeprefix"DF_",followedbyastringinlowercaseletters.SIST EN 301 469-8:2001
ETSIETSIEN301469-8V1.1.1(2000-10)156.1.3.4LabelidentifierAllverdictassignmentsarelabelled.Toallowanexactidentificationinwhichtabletheverdictwasassigned.Theidentifiersinthelabelcolumnisbuiltaccordingtotable3.Table3:NamingconventionforverdictassignmentidentifierIdentifier:=typeoftableTBTestBodyDFDeFaultPOPOstamblePRPReambleTSTestStep=sequentialnumber(00-99)Labelnumber6.1.3.5ATSabbreviationsTheseabbreviationsareusedtoshortenidentifiernames:ackacknowledgementaddraddressalgoalgorithmauthauthenticationcaucausecccallcontrolcfmconfirmestestablishextextensionididentificationindindicationinfoinformationmaxmaximummetymessagetypeminminimummodmodifiedparparameterpdprotocoldiscriminatorreqrequestrspresponse6.2Implementationconventions6.2.1DeclarationpartThecommentlineofsingleelementTTCNtables(e.g.testsuiteconstants)isusedtogiveareferencewheretheformatandcontentoftheelementisdescribedintherelevantprotocolspecifications.Anyparticularityoftheelementformatorcontentisdescribedinthecommentline.ThecommentlineintheheaderofmultielementTTCNtables(e.g.ASPs)isusedtoreferencetotheprotocolspecification.Thedetailedcommentsareusedtodescribeanyparticularityofthetable.IntheASPandPDUdeclarations,thecommentscolumnisusedtoidentifyifanelementismandatoryoroptional:-M:mandatory;-O:optional.IntheASP
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