Cisco Cisco Prime Central 1.5 Developer's Guide

3GPP OSS Integration

Cisco Prime OSS Integration Guide for MTOSI and 3GPP

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The below table gives the list of parameters that should be used as input to retrieve
physical and logical inventory information.

Table 7-6: Input Parameters to Retreive Specific Managed Element

Sl.No

Parameter

Data Type

Description

InvokeIdentifier

String

This is an optional parameter passed by the
OSS client user. The invoke Identifier value
passed as input to this interface will be
returned (InvokeIdentifierOut) by the Web
Services Interface. The invoke Identifier can
be used by the OSS client for correlation
purpose. The value passed to this is not
validated and is returned to the user as is.

queryXpathExp

String

An XPath query string containing the
Management Domain. The value expected
is “/MD=CISCO_PRIME/ME=<ME Name>

”.

The Interface will return an Exception if:
The management domain is NOT
CISCO_PRIME.
The managed element is NOT specified OR
managed.

Output:
The output will be in three parts:

1. A regular SOAP response to the Web Service request which will contain the invoke

identifier passed originally in the input and a response string indicating that the
Inventory request is initiated with a request ID.

2. Inventory XML file containing the physical and logical inventory data for the

specified managed element. The request ID will be part of the Inventory file name
that is generated. The user can use the request ID to retrieve the inventory file
generated for a given request.

3. A Status file to indicate the status (IN-PROGRESS, COMPLETED, FAILED) for an

inventory request. The Status file has the request ID as part of its name.

Error:

The following Errors will be reported.

Sl.No

Error Condition

Error Response

Unable to read the DMs

SOAP reponse indicating
“NO DMs available” will be
reported.

The Managed Element name should be identical with that of Prime Network Administration GUI