edat training dec 2010
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Evolved Data Analysis Tool (eDAT)
Chetan Tanna
Services Tools and Services Systems Engineering
Dec 9th, 2010
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this training session, the attendee should be able to:
Get a high-level overview of eDAT
Understand the functionalities in eDAT for WCDMA
Understand how the functionalities in eDAT can be used for WCDMA network analysis, optimization and troubleshooting
Get an overview of the WCDMA metrics available in eDAT
Get an overview of the eDAT roadmap for 2011
Agenda
1. Overview of eDAT
2. WCDMA data inputs for eDAT
3. WCDMA metrics
4. Overview of eDAT functionalities
5. eDAT installation and licensing
6. eDAT project creation
7. eDAT tool settings and options
8. eDAT tool support
9. eDAT roadmap
Overview of eDAT
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Overview of eDAT
Evolved Data Analysis Tool (eDAT) is a drive test and call trace data post-processing and analysis tool that enables RF engineers to analyze, optimize and troubleshoot CDMA, EVDO, GSM, WCDMA and LTE networks
Correlate and analyze drive test and call trace data for technology introduction and product deployments
eDAT is an internal tool for ALU engineers only
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Overview of eDAT (cont...)
eDAT supports data analysis for the following technologies:
CDMA 3G
EVDO Rel 0, Rev A and Rev B
GSM
LTE
WCDMA/HSxPA
eDAT is used to
Post-process and analyze drive test and call trace data for technology trials and product deployments
Identify performance problem areas and aid in its resolution via troubleshooting events, maps and graphs
Generate KPI exit reports for services deliveries
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WCDMA Data Inputs for eDAT
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WCDMA Data Inputs for eDAT
Mobile/UE based Data
CAIT/QXDM + Qualcomm chipset based UE (mdm, dlf, isf)
GSM, UMTS/R99, HSDPA, HSUPA, IS-95 CDMA, CDMA2000, 1xEVDO Rev.0/A/B)
JDSU/Agilent Technologies E6474A/NiXT *.aod data
TDMA, GSM, UMTS/R99, HSDPA, HSUPA
Accuver (formerly known as Couei) XCAL *.drm data (with Qualcomm or Nokia UE) and *.scn data (with DTI Scanner or Anritsu Scanner)
TEMS8.1 *.fmt data (with SonyEricsson, Nokia, Motorola, Qualcomm UE)
Nemo *.nmf data
JDSU/Agilent Technologies WAMS (Wireless Application Measurement Software) data for application layer testing
JDSU/Agilent technologies scanner data
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WCDMA Data Inputs for eDAT (cont...)
Call trace and debug data
UMTS RF/RNC Call Trace (CTa, CTb, CTg, CTn, OTCell, OTIuCS, OTIuPS) from WMS
Auxiliary data inputs
Cells location data, RNC snapshot configuration data
Packet Data Monitoring (PDM) tool output data
Real-time Objective Voice Analysis (ROVA) tool output data
WINDS
Handoff Metrics
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WCDMA Metrics
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eDAT WCDMA Metric Groups
Listed below are some of the Metric Groups :
Error Rate
RLC PDU Error Rate, DL Error CRCs, DL Error CRCs per DCHId, etc.
HSDPA
Ack/Nack Percentage, CQI Average, Dtx Percentage, Ack Percentage, etc.
Power Measurement
UE Receive/Transmit Power, Dominant Pilot Ec, TPC DL/UL, etc.
Throughput
Physical Layer Throughput, RLC PDU Data Throughput – Downlink/Uplink, etc.
Pilot Survey
CPICH Ec/Io, Dominant Pilot Scrambling Code, Ec/Io of Dominant Pilot, etc.
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eDAT Metric Groups
WINDS metrics
WINDS FTP
Application Layer Session Throughput, Application Layer Throughput
WINDS UDP
Application Layer Error Rate & Throughput, UDP Missed Packet Rate & Packet
Agilent WAMS metrics
FTP events, Instantaneous throughput metrics
PDM metrics
Packet Drop, Latency, Throughput, Jitter metrics
ROVA metrics
EMOS, Speech Level, Speech Activity metrics
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Generate List of Metrics & Messages Available in eDAT
eDAT 5.4.0.31 Metric List
eDAT 5.4.0.31 Message List
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Overview of DAT functionalities
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Overview of eDAT functionalities
Project explorer
Metrics explorer
Data display
Report explorer
Command Line Interface
Statistics explorer
Delta metric explorer
Message explorer
Message flow
Journal selector
Info window
Exporting data
Default Theme Update
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Project Explorer
Project Explorer window provides a summary view of the data used to create the project
1. Project: Collection of Studies. In this example, project name is “Project1”
2. Study Information: Contains data for a specific session. Provides the name
of the study/file(s). Double-click on study name to rename.
3. Timeline: Provides the date and time for the study/file(s). To zoom in/out,
use mouse wheel or double left click for zoom in and double right click for
zoom out.
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Project Explorer (cont...)
4. Journals: Represents a collection of messages for a particular device. In this
example, there are two journals – one for GPS data and one for Agilent UE
data
5. Drop files to create new project: From Windows Explorer, file(s) can be
dragged directly into a new project
6. Delete files: Drag journals here to remove them from the project
7. Composite Journal: Collection of journals containing the same kind of data
from multiple input files
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Metrics Explorer
Once a project is created, the metrics explorer window can be used to analyze the various metrics available in the project
List of Metrics
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Metrics Explorer – Data Display Types
To display data for a particular metric, double click on the metric
The default display type (map, grid, scatter, histogram) is shown on the left of the metric name
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Metrics Explorer – Filter and Search
In the Metrics Explorer window, the user has the ability to filter the list of metrics based on specific criteria or search the list of metrics using keywords
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Data Display – Maps
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Data Display – Scatter Plots & Histograms
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Data Display – Grids
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Data Display – View Multiple Metrics
Once a view is displayed (map, grid, histogram, scatter plot), additional metrics can be added to the same view by dragging and dropping new metrics
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Data Display – Spatial and Temporal Binning
For binned metrics, eDAT allows users to dynamically modify binning size from the metric legend display
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Data Display – View Synchronization
eDAT allows synchronization of data display across multiple windows Enable or disable view synchronization using the icon in the tool bar
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Data Display – Metric Filters
Based on specific deployment needs, there is a need to filter metrics based on criteria specified in the deployment statements of work
eDAT allows users to custom define metric filters
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Data Display – Metric Filters (cont...)
Two options to filter – Keep then filter or Filter then keep
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Data Display – Filter for Parameterized Metrics
For metrics with parameterized values (e.g. RSRP of Specific Cell ID), the individual parameters (e.g. Cell ID) is listed in the Filter tab for each metric
Allows user to display metric for all parameter or for a subset of the parameters
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Data Display – XY Scatter Plot
Provides capability to compare one metric’s values against another metric’s values. Supported for Binned and Temporal Metrics.
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Data Display – XY Scatter Plot (cont …)
Save template for future use
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Data Display – XY Scatter Plot (cont …)Swap X and Y axis
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Report Explorer
Report Explorer in eDAT allows users to create statistics for user-selected metrics
Select Metrics
Set CDF %
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Report Explorer (cont...)
The displayed report can be printed, exported to Excel, Word or as a PDF file
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Report Explorer (cont...)
Listed below are the various other Reports available
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Report Explorer – User Defined Items
User Defined Items provides the user to create reports that can include – Metrics, Events, Messages, User Defined Counts, User Defined Statistics or User Defined Time Differences
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Report Explorer – User Defined Items - Counts
Provides a list of events/message
s
Provides a list of message specific
search criteria
comparison operator
Value used for search criteria
Conditional statements
Name of the Count
Create a User Define Count
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Report Explorer – User Defined Items – Counts (cont…)
Below is an example of a User Defined Count Report.
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Report Explorer – User Defined Items - Statistic
User Defined Count
Events tab
mathematical operator
Name of the Count
Creates a formula using User Defined Count or an Event
Count or ratecan also include
constants
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Below is an example of a User Defined Statistic Report.
Report Explorer – User Defined Items – Statistic (cont…)
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Report Explorer – User Defined Items – Time Differences
Name
Provides time differences between two events/messages. The
events/messages could be different or
sameProvides a list of events/message
s
Provides a list of search criteria
Logical operator
Value used for search criteria
Conditional statements
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Below is an example of a User Defined Time Differences Report.
Report Explorer – User Defined Items – Time Differences (cont…)
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Report Explorer – User Defined Items – Reports
Allows users to define reports based on Metric values, Message or Event occurrences (with or without filtering criteria), time intervals between Message or Event occurrences, or custom formulas involving Message or Event occurrences
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Below is an example of a User Defined Report
Report Explorer – User Defined Items – Reports (cont…)
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Existing User Defined Report Template can be edited to make additional changes, exported (Save to a file) to be shared with users
New User Defined Report Template can be created manually or by importing a existing template
User Defined Report Template are also used from Command Line Interface (CLI)
Report Explorer – User Defined Items – Reports (cont…)
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Reports can also be generated from Command Line Interface
<eDAT installed path>eDAT -r <report template> -o <output path> <datafile>
Command Line Interface
For datafile, if you list the folder, it will take all the source files from the folder and sub folders
Use double quotes if the report template has spaces
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Attached is the generated report
Command Line Interface (cont…)
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Statistics Explorer
Statistics Explorer in eDAT allows users to view various statistics
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Delta Metrics Explorer
Delta Metrics functionality allows for delta analysis between two metrics
User defines new delta metric by selecting two metrics to compare
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Delta Metrics Explorer (cont...)
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Message Explorer
Message Explorer allows the user to analyze the messages and events between the UE and NodeB (for UE logs) and between the NodeB and RNC (for call trace logs)
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Message Explorer – WCDMA Call Trace Data Logs
Summary View
Detailed/Decoded Message View
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Message Explorer – WCDMA UE Logs
Summary View
Detailed/Decoded Message View
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Message Explorer – Navigating Using Bookmarks
User can add bookmarks in the message explorer window and toggle between bookmarks
add/remove bookmark
Go to previous
bookmark
Go to next bookmark
Clear all bookmarks
Mark all call separation messages Mark all call
failure messages
Bookmark
Start Time Difference
Bookmark visible
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Message Explorer/Flow – Start Time Difference
1. Select the 1st message
2. Click the ‘Start Time Difference Button”
3. Click the 2nd message. A dialog with Time Difference is shown
Provides the time difference between two messages.
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Message Explorer/Flow – Timeline
Provides a slider bar capability to view bookmarked messages & events
Displays all the messages or events
Scroll the slider bar to quickly move to a selected messages or events
Bookmarked messages
Events
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Message Explorer – Filters
Filter functionality allows filtering messages based on message group, mobile/UE or network element pair
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Message Explorer – Filter By Message Group
To filter by message group, the user can define the filter and select appropriate messages to be displayed
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Message Explorer – Filter By Message Group (cont...)
Define Message Group Name
Select Messages
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Message Explorer – Filter By Message Group (cont...)
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Message Explorer – Color-coding Messages
Individual message types can be color-coded uniquely to highlight specific messages in the message explorer display window
Select colors
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Message Explorer – Color-coding Messages (cont...)
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Message Explorer – Other Features
Other functionalities for the message explorer display window include the ability to sort, search for specific messages, text filter with criteria and to set display based on specific values for the columns (e.g. display only NodeB RNC messages)
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Message Flow
Message Flow functionality provides a call flow diagram of the messages flowing between the different network elements
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Message Flow (cont...)
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Message Flow (cont...)
Bookmarking functionality, filter by message group/mobile/network element pair and color-coding of messages are available for message flow
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Message Flow and Message Explorer View Synchronization
Message display in the flow and explorer windows can be synchronized
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Journal Selector
The "Journal Selector" presents a list of journals
That can be viewed in Message Explorer and Message Flow
Allows the user to select/view journals across projects and studies at one time
Shows key information about all the journals in the projects that are selected:
Files included in each project
Trace Session Reference for each data file
Trace Record Session Reference for each data file
Data Type (Agilent, NodeB, etc.)
User can change the settings of the “Journal Selector” grid and save the settings for later use
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Journal Selector (cont...)
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Info Explorer
The Info Explorer tab displays information about a metric, message or a statistics when it is selected in the metric view, message explorer or message flow
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Info Explorer (cont...)
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Exporting Data
eDAT allows export of data in multiple formats
All plots (maps, scatter plots, histograms) can be exported as an image (bmp, jpg, png, gif formats) file
Maps can be exported as a PB MapInfo MIF file, Google Earth kml file format
Grid display can be exported in Microsoft Excel or csv file format
Message Explorer data can be exported in Excel, csv or PDF file formats
Message Flow data can be exported as an image (pdf, xls, bmp, jpg, png, gif, tiff, wmf formats) file
Reports can be exported in Excel, PDF or Word
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Default Theme Update
Each Metric has a default theme – which can be modified by a user (if needed)
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Default Theme – Update (cont…)
Drag the metric to the new Theme
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eDAT installation & licensing
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eDAT Installation
eDAT application can be downloaded from the Navigator tools website:
http://navigator.web.alcatel-lucent.com/
Installation instructions are available in the eDAT tools page
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eDAT Installation
eDAT application can be downloaded from the Navigator tools website:
http://navigator.web.alcatel-lucent.com/
Installation instructions are available in the eDAT tools page
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eDAT Installation (cont...)
The "RF Tool Users" email distribution list announces tool release and update notices
To subscribe to future notices send mail to: [email protected]
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eDAT Licensing
After eDAT installation, a software License for eDAT can be acquired from within the tool
Enter CSL login/password and eDAT OI code 992857142
Contact eDAT tool support at [email protected] for any problems
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eDAT project creation
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eDAT Project Creation
To create a new project:
Select File New menu option
"Select the files to add to the project" dialog will be displayed
Browse to the files you wish to open. Multi-select files by using the Ctrl+ or Shift+ keys
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eDAT Project Creation (cont...)
Creating projects with data files in seekable zip (*.zip) is much faster
Syncrotest tool creates data files in szip format
Alternatively, use szip utility within eDAT to convert files to seekable zip format (Tools Launch SZip)
Accessing data from a shared drive is slower Copy data to local drive
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eDAT Project Creation – Saving Projects
Once project is created, it can be saved with a user specified name:
Select “Save Project1 as” menu option
Saved project shows up under “Recent Projects” link
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eDAT Project Creation – Manage Files
The Manage Files dialog gives the user greater control over the data being imported into project(s)
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eDAT Project Creation – Cells Location Information
eDAT allows users to create a new cells location data or import an eCAT file that is already created:
New File: Create a new Cell Info file by manually entering cell information.
Edit File: Edit an existing file. Files can be files created manually or eCAT files created in other tools.
Import Into: Select the cell info file to import into the selected project
Export From: Export the cell information from the current project.
Edit For: Edit cell information that is currently being used by the project. This does not edit or change the file that was imported.
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eDAT Project Creation – Cells Location Information (cont...)
Edit/New Cell Info dialog enables users to add or modify cells location information:
To display cells on a map view, click on the “Show Cell Info” icon on the tool bar:
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eDAT tool settings & options
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Tool Settings & Options
eDAT tool allows user to set modify default tool settings for the application or at the individual project level
Project level settings take precedence over application level settings
Change default settings
Change per project settings
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Tool Settings & Options (cont...)
Change mapping software
Description of the tool setting/option
Customize event/message color coding
Custom define event,
message or metric groups
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Tool Settings & Options (cont...)
Change default bin
size
Modify theme ranges
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Tool Settings & Options (cont...)
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eDAT tool support
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eDAT online help
Detailed help documentation is available from within eDAT or from the Navigator tools website (http://navigator.web.alcatel-lucent.com/)
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eDAT online help (cont…)
Frequently Ask Questions (FAQs) are also available within online help
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eDAT tool support
If there are usage related questions or a tool issue for a generally available version of eDAT, users should contact Navigator tool support:
External: 1-908-743-4599
External (toll free): 1-866-924-9919 then enter 28334599 #
Internal: 28334599
or via email at: [email protected]
or visit the Navigator website at: http://navigator.web.alcatel-lucent.com/ and
click on “Tool support" link under “Other Links” heading on the left hand side.
The voice mail and email in-boxes are monitored Monday through Friday, 6 AM to 3 PM EST. A technical support representative will contact you within 1
business day to provide an answer or status.
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TIER 1 – Navigator Help Desk
TIER 2/3 – Rf Tools SE
• user sends email to Tool support engineer [email protected] or calls 1-908-743-4599 (OnNET: 28334599)
• Tool support engineer opens AR (if necessary) CARES Workgroup US-TEC—WLS-MOBILE_SEeDAT
• Tool support engineer escalates the AR to Tier 2/3, if it is not resolved
• SE investigates the issue
• If issue cannot be resolved, opens a Bug Work Item (WI) or Change Request (CR)
eDAT Development
• Development resolves the Bug WI in the current release
OR
• A new point release is made available
eDAT user – query, problem, etc
eDAT customer support process
Bug WI
Change Request Review Board (CRRB)
• Determines when the CR is scheduled for a eDAT release
CR
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User can query the TFS database http://nexus.ndc.alcatel-lucent.com:8000/ for the status based on WI#, AR# or Requestor Name
eDAT customer support process (cont…)
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User can query the TFS database http://nexus.ndc.alcatel-lucent.com:8000/ for the status based on CR#, AR# or Requestor Name
eDAT customer support process (cont…)
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eDAT customer support process (cont …)
List of Features and CRs included in current eDAT release is made available at Navigator tools website (http://navigator.web.alcatel-lucent.com/). Also planned Features and CRs for next release are listed
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eDAT roadmap
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Completion of migration of WCDMA RFO functionality (RFO users migrate to eDAT)
Support for new LTE UEs with JDSU NiXT data collection platform
Qualcomm UE
Updates to additional info for WCDMA and WINDS events
Device selection from tool bar
Export cells information data to Excel file format
Updates to scanner based WCDMA neighbor list analysis
eDAT Roadmap – v5.5.0 in December 2010
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Support for LTE LA3.0 and LA4.0 product software
WCDMA multi-carrier feature enhancements
Support for dual carrier HSDPA
Addition of ~50 UA7.1 KPIs
Support for WCDMA UA8.0 product software
Support for new UEs for WCDMA Accuver XCAL data collection platform
Implementation of WCDMA macro report for KPN
Support for CDMA/EVDO R36 and R37 product software
Support for new LTE UEs – Samsung and Altair
LTE IRAT feature enhancements
WCDMA multi-carrier feature enhancements
eDAT Roadmap – 2011
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Continued support for JDSU NiXT data collection software updates
Continued support for Qualcomm QXDM data collection software updates
Continued support for LGE LLDM LTE data collection software updates
LTE trials and deployment specific enhancements
LTE LE3.0 S/P G/W debug trace analysis
LTE LE3.0 SAM connectivity for call trace data
LTE LE4.0 MME, S/P G/W standards based trace analysis
eDAT Roadmap – 2011 (cont...)
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