The present document studies the charging aspects of network slicing based on
TS 23.501,
TS 23.502,
TS 28.541,
TS 28.530 and
TS 28.531 Release15 specifications:
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Charging scenarios and potential requirements for different business and service model (e.g. B2B Services, NSaaS) using network slice.
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The possible charging aspects for network slice management, including the impact on charging architecture charging function and charging procedures.
The stage 1 requirements from
TS 22.261 Release 15 and the open issues on network slicing topic that are for further study in
TR 32.899 also are considered in this study.