Rel-19 Services Multi-Gen Intermediate

TS 23.040 – SMS Technical Realization

Defines SMS architecture, protocols, and functionality for GSM/UMTS/EPS/5GS networks.

Release
Rel-19
Category
Services
Subcategory
Messaging
Network Layer
Services
Technology
Multi-Gen
Business Impact
High

What is TS 23.040?

TS 23.040 (Rel-19) — SMS Technical Realization. Defines SMS architecture, protocols, and functionality for GSM/UMTS/EPS/5GS networks. Primary function: Protocol Definition. Category: Services (Messaging). Technology generation: Multi-Gen. Network layer: Services.

Who should read this specification?

Implementation notes

Complexity level: Intermediate. Implementation difficulty: Medium.

Key Technologies

GSMUMTSEPS5GSSMS

Related Glossary Terms

SMSUMTSPLMNFN5GSSGSNMT-SMSSMS-GMSCSMS-IWMSCINFOTPDUNOTE

Related Topics

Lawful InterceptSMS & MessagingUMTS / WCDMAProtocols & Interfaces

Related Technologies

5G

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3GPP TS 23.040?

3GPP TS 23.040 (Rel-19) is the 3GPP specification for SMS Technical Realization. Defines SMS architecture, protocols, and functionality for GSM/UMTS/EPS/5GS networks.

Which 3GPP release is TS 23.040 part of?

TS 23.040 is part of 3GPP Rel-19. The latest known version on 3GPP Explorer is j00.

What does TS 23.040 specify?

Protocol Definition.

What category does TS 23.040 belong to?

TS 23.040 belongs to the Services (Messaging) category of 3GPP specifications. It applies to Multi-Gen networks.

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