234 Administration Guide • 2005Q4
Mandatory Capabilities

Mandatory capabilities are capabilities that must be specified for a device to accept

MIDlet applications. TABLEA-1 lists the mandatory capabilities for devices used with

the Content Delivery Server.

Content Delivery Server-Specific Capabilities

Content Delivery Server-specific capabilities apply to the server’s functionality and

are not industry standard. Devices must have the Content Delivery Server-specific

capabilities listed in TABLEA-2 if they are to be used with the server.

TABLEA-1 Mandatory Capabilities
Name Type Description ExampleValue
MicroEdition-
Configuration
String SoftwarePlatform specific: Connected
Limited Device (CLDC) Configuration
version.
CLDC-1.0
MicroEdition-
Profile
String SoftwarePlatform specific: Mobile
Information Device Profile(MIDP)
version
MIDP-1.0
TABLEA-2 Content Delivery Server-Specific Capabilities
Name Type Description ExampleValue
Supported
Libraries
List System capability for API validation.
Enables you to set the libraries that the
device supports. Libraries definethe API
setssupported. This capability enables the
Content Delivery Server to match an
application to a device that supports the
libraries used by the application.
MIDP-1.0
Descriptor
Template
List System capability for two-step download
of content.
Thetemplate specified is used to generate
the descriptor filefor content other than
MIDlets, if two-step download is
specified.If this option is not selected,
content is deliveredas eitherOTA
one-step or as an SMS message.
General
Content
Descriptor