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Network Resource Allocation

Phone number, IP address or SIM ICCID reserved and allocated to subscriber.

Resource MgmtProvisioningOrder Mgmt
Resource managementPrimary actor
Network & ProvisioningCategory
3Modules involved

At a glance

Trigger

Order needs resources

Primary actor

Resource management

Outcome

Each customer gets unique resources

Main flow

The usual path from start to finish.

  1. 1
    Reserve number, SIM or IP

  2. 2
    Lock against other orders

  3. 3
    Assign on activation

  4. 4
    Update inventory

  5. 5
    Release if order cancelled

Exceptions & alternate flows

Pool exhausted

Alert and pause

Systems & modules involved

Resource MgmtProvisioningOrder Mgmt

Business rules

KPIs to watch

Standards & references

TMF640Service Activation
TMF641Service Ordering
3GPPNetwork subscriber data

Related pages

This page describes generic industry practice and public standards. It is not based on, and does not describe, any particular vendor's product or operator's systems.