- **Intelligently selecting site locations**, detect degradation during operation and provide a solution. - **Automatic generation of default parameters for Network Element insertion**, provides a default set of radio network related parameters to a newly installed NE. - **Network authentication**, establishment of mutual authentication between the eNB and the network. - **Hardware/capacity extension**, allows the continuity of service when a eNB is having new hardware installed. - **Automated Configuration of Physical Cell Identity,** automated selection of the Physical Cell Identity when a eNB is newly deployed. The selection has to avoid any collision with the neighbouring cells when selecting the identifier. - **Automatic Neighbour Relation Function**, builds the Neighbour Relations Table containing all the neighbour eNBs #telco