Communication method and communication apparatus

Abstract

A communication method and a communication apparatus. The method includes: a first network element obtains information about an analytics type requested by a terminal device; the first network element obtains information about an analytics type to which the terminal device subscribes; the first network element obtains information about an analytics type supported by a data analytics network element; the first network element determines information about an analytics type that is allowed to be requested by the terminal device based on the information about the analytics type requested by the terminal device, the information about the analytics type to which the terminal device subscribes, and the information about the analytics type supported by the data analytics network element; and the first network element sends, to the terminal device, the information about the analytics type that is allowed to be requested by the terminal device.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.