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TEMS Discovery 4.0.

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Release Note

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About this Release


Release date: May 28, 2012

Supported measurement equipment results


TEMS Investigation versions 7.x, 8.x, 9.x, 10.x, 11.x, 12.x, 13.x, 14.0 TEMS Automatic versions 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x, 9.0 TEMS Pocket versions 6.x, 7.x, 8.x, 10.x, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1 TEMS Symphony Suite (QVoice) up to 6.1 TEMS Monitor Master trace files up to version 8.5 SP1 UETR trace support up to Ericsson W11A NEMO Analyze up to version 5.2 (File format version 2.0.8) JSDU E6474A 16.0 PCTel Scanner up to version 3.0.0 CDMA 1x/1xEV Qualcomm trace files up to Version N WCDMA/HSPA Qualcomm trace files up to Version G LTE Qualcomm trace files up to Version K ZK CellTest (File format V6.27 for GSM and WCDMA)

Selected list of functions added in release 4.0.2


Significant improvement on the performance of data import under SQL Server-based file storage mode. Support of TEMS Pocket 12.0 and 12.1 log files Improvement on the stability of data import for TEMS log files. Additional 23 metrics and the following events added for Discovery_Events script: EVDO Connection Lost EVDO Connection Setup Failure EVDO Connection Setup OK LTE Dedicated EPS Bearer Activated LTE Dedicated EPS Bearer Request

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LTE Default EPS Bearer Activated LTE Default EPS Bearer Request LTE PDN Connectivity Established LTE PDN Connectivity Request LTE PDN Disconnect Request LTE RRC Connection Dropped LTE RRC Connection Dropped but Later Re-established LTE-to-EVDO Redirect Fail LTE-to-EVDO Redirect OK LTE-to-EVDO Redirecting LTE-to-UTRAN FDD Redirect Fail LTE-to-UTRAN FDD Redirect OK (Renamed from EUTRAN RRC Connection Redirected Success) LTE-to-UTRAN FDD Redirecting (Renamed from EUTRAN RRC Connection Redirected)

Added extra handler for TEMS log file names containing certain accented characters

Selected list of functions added in release 4.0.1


Added support for new TEMS Investigation 14.0.trp file format. Added support for new IEs introduced in TEMS Investigation 14.0, TEMS Automatic 9.0 and TEMS Pocket 11.3. Added support for TEMS Pocket .tpz files collected with Vivid, Sharp and Infuse UEs. Added support for VLAN protocol decoding for PCap data. Added support of following metric groups for LTE TDD UEs based on Altair chipsets: LTE MIMO Antenna RSRP LTE Modulation PUSCH LTE PUSCH BLER LTE Resource Blocks - PUSCH LTE Serving Cell Identities

Added a log file browser to TEMS Discovery Enterprise

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Imported log files with mobile attributes are stored in the SQL Server file stream database The user can view the imported log files with mobile attributes. The user can download the log files to a local folder or delete unwanted log files.

SR 049797: added capabilities for opening multiple side-by-side table views. SR 049802: added a Search tab in Dataset Explorer for searching any texts within a selected tree-node. Added an option for the user to select encoding type of source text files while importing network configuration data. Added support of Excel 2007/2010 format (.xlsx) for report template and report output, removing 64K-row limitation. Added axis zoom and metric-as-plot-band functions in Correlation Chart. Added capability for manual pairing of QVOICE master/slave files Added support of UDR filter for Indoor data. Added support of importing floor print with UTM projection (8) and WGS84 datum (104). Added automatic rectifying of the geo-referenced indoor map during importing of TEMS Pocket log files. Added function for exporting the geo-rectified indoor map from TEMS Discovery. Added a function to pause continuous refreshing of dataset explorer, enabling the user to easily select any metric for display during even if more data are being imported into the same opened project. Added an option for the use to replace EQx (new device label introduced in TEMS Investigation 14.0) with MSx (Old device label).

Selected list of functions added in release 4.0


Enable multi-instance parallel data processing to take full advantage of high-capacity computer. Each of instance can use up to 2G of memory. Added support of LTE metrics for Altair-based LTE logfiles. Added many metrics for following LTE metric groups: LTE Neighbor Measurement Results LTE Neighbor Measurement Request LTE MAC RACH Reason LTE MAC RACH Attempt Info LTE MAC Transport Block Info - DL
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LTE ML1 PUSCH Tx Report LTE ML1 PUCCH Tx Report LTE PRACH Configuration LTE MAC RACH Configuration LTE NAS ESM Bearer Context State LTE NAS ESM Bearer Context Information LTE LL1 Serving Cell Measurement Results LTE Detected Cells LTE Transmission Statistics (Altair-based log file only in this release) LTE CQI Summary (Altair-based log file only in this release) LTE HARQ Information (Altair-based log file only in this release)

Added TEMS Discovery Enterprise comprised of the following key components On-demand OLAP Cube Definition Creator Statistic KPI database (OLAP Cubes) on Microsoft SQL server 2008 R2 Statistic Data Browser (OLAP Cube viewer) Background Data Extractor Report Template Builder for Accessing Statistic data TEMS Discovery Web Application Optional ODBC Measurement Database on Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Optional original log file Database

Added following TEMS Discovery Enterprise functions: Unlimited number of on-demand OLAP cubes can be created by an administrator user with simple drag-and-drop user interface All pre-defined and user-defined metrics can be defined as OLAP cubes. Any device attribute, user-defined regions, network configuration and any available information element can be defined as dimension. Support of area aggregation in multiple levels of resolutions Support of sharing, editing, deletion, activation, deactivation OLAP Cube. OLAP Cube can be selectively applied to specific projects.

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Background Data Extractor extracts measurement data and populates populate statistic database automatically Statistic data browser (OLAP cube viewer) allowing user to Connect to statistic database in different location Connect to any cubes in the selected statistic database On-the-fly data filtering per any dimension Display user-selected data in Map, or Histogram Chart Drill down to specific file/device level Save data in pivot grid or chart view to files

Report generation from statistic data: Report Template Builder can access to statistic database Filter statistic data based on time and multiple dimensions Statistic data can be visualized in chart, or listed in tabular Statistic data can be grouped in different dimensions Generate report on-demand and save as Excel file Mapping of statistic data in reports

Build-in licensing, security and user-access control: TEMS Discovery Web Application: A centralized and web-based drive-test data presentation system with light-troubleshooting function Support both PC-based and iPad tablet web browsers Access to TEMS Discovery measurement database and/or statistics database Support Bing Map view with with multiple sub-view capability and optional network configuration and user-defined region overlay Support Histogram Chart with multiple sub-view capability and many chart type selections Support of Sector Statistic View Workspace can be saved and restored Support of Problem Summary View allowing the user to List problematic file/device

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Present detailed problem of each file/device Download problematic measurement data for sharing or analyzing in TEMS Discovery Professional Generate report from selected file/device

On-demand Multi-Dimension Statistic View On-fly data aggregation and grouping Device attribute, UDR, network configuration and time can be defined as dimension Metric can be defined as dimension Pivot grid for flexible data manipulation including data filtering Drill down to file/device and download for sharing Chart for visualization Save data to files

Report generation from measurement data Generate report from dataset based on report templates built by TD Professional, Save output to Excel files Generate PDF summary based on configuration created by TEMS Discovery Professional, save output to PDF files Filter data by time, UDR, sector group and condition script Organize and make all reports generated by TEMS Discovery Professional + ADP or manually uploaded available for download

Statistic Data Browser (OLAP Cube viewer) is capable of Connecting to different statistic database in different location Connecting to any cubes in the selected statistic database Filtering data per any dimension on-fly Displaying any users selected data Drilling down to file/device level Displaying in Bing Map Saving data in pivot grid or chart to files Creating statistic report on-demand with filter on-fly Save report to Excel files

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Selected list of bugs corrected in TEMS Discovery 4.0.2


Failure to generate results for problem sets. SR000062355: wrong value on "Application Layer Throughput Downlink (Kbps)" and Application Layer Throughput Uplink (kbps). SR000067676: Problems with Cell-ID LTE metric group. SR000068549 / SR000068550: After generating the report, the formula in the report template for some of the cells is replaced with final values. SR000068949: No results for Tick IE. Failure in automatic merging of QVoice master and slave files under SQL-Server mode. File import got stuck under SQL-Server mode due to SQL deadlock by occurrence of file import exceptions. Missing icons in BING map.

Selected list of bugs corrected in TEMS Discovery 4.0.1


PCI values (0~3) from TEMS Investigation .cel/xml cell configuration file mistakenly imported as TEMS Discovery internal PCI (Physical Cell ID, 0~503). Out-of-memory error while importing very large network configuration xml file. SR 062767: TEMS Discovery 3.1.2 crash while importing certain log files with Automatic Data Processor. SR 063903: Embedded condition filters sometimes fail to return desired results. SR 062738: Failure to import some cell configuration xml files containing certain accented characters. SR 064710: Missing WCDMA UE Tx Power for certain log files SR 064712: Cell Selection Indicator after Release of All TCH and SDCCH IE of GSM RR Channel Release message not fully decoded. SR 068196: In correct value of Radio_Access_Technology metric from multi-mode 1xRTT / EVDO / LTE UEs.

Selected list of bugs corrected in TEMS Discovery 4.0


SR60911: Enable an option to import PCAP data without merging to other devices

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SR000063435/89993: Some processed data set not listed under Dispatcher or Member Computer if Automatic Data Processing is configured under distributed processing mode. SSID and BSSID are reversed for Pocket Wifi Scanning results. LTE NAS messages are imported with QXDM isf file but not dlf files. GSM Tx Power Level values not imported for QVoice mdf files

Known bugs and limitations


Attempt of resizing Discovery window during the import of GIS data may cause the application to pause the GIS data import. RAN Tuning Reports may show blank fields if the IEs defined in the reports are not available from data sources. GPS positions may not be available for some old log files collected with TEMS Investigation 6.x and earlier.

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