Abstract:
The invention relates to a method for providing service management to network elements of a cellular communication network, said network elements communicating with an Operation and Maintenance Center of said cellular communication network by sending data having a data exchange format, said data exchanged format being translated in an Operation and Maintenance Center specific data format at a mediation server. According to the invention, the method comprises the steps of: identifying at said mediation server a change in said used data exchange format; dynamically switching from an old data exchange format to said new identified data exchange format.