Method for processing accounting requests in a communications system

摘要

This invention relates to a method for providing accounting requests, where an accounting request comprises at least one identifier and relates to a service provided to a user of a communication network. In the method a first accounting request is transmitted and a second accounting request corresponding to the first accounting request is prepared. The second accounting request comprises at least one of the at least one identifier in the first accounting request as correlation information. The second accounting request is transmitted as a retransmitted first accounting request, if it is determined that retransmission of the first accounting request is required.