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5 Non-RT RIC Control Panel Overview
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8 Graphical user interface with the following capabilities:
10 * View and Manage A1 policies in the RAN (near-RT-RICs)
11 * Interacts with the Policy agent’s NBI (REST API)
12 * Graphical A1 policy creation/editing is model-driven, based on policy type’s JSON schema
13 * View and manage producers and jobs for the Enrichment coordinator service
14 * Configure A1 Policy Management Service (e.g. add/remove near-rt-rics)
15 * Interacts with the A1-PolicyManagementService & A1-EI-Coordinator (REST NBIs) via Service Exposure gateway
17 The Control Panel consists of a frontend and a gateway. The frontend is developed using the Angular framework.
18 The Gateway is a Spring Cloud Gateway that provides an API Gateway for all the Non-RT-RIC Components.
21 It is fully supported in Firefox and Chrome. Minor issues in Safari.
22 Not supported in Microsoft Edge and IE.
24 Control Panel architecture
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27 The architecture of the Control Panel is as shown on the following picture:
29 .. image:: ./images/ControlPanel_architecture.png
32 The Control Panel can be deployed following the instructions in the README.md file in the repo.