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= bcat:a, bcat:m, bcat:u, bcat:s =
 
= bcat:a, bcat:m, bcat:u, bcat:s =
These are "nn::bcat::detail::ipc::IServiceCreator".
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These are "nn::bcat::ipc::IServiceCreator".
  
 
These were added with [2.0.0+].
 
These were added with [2.0.0+].
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{| class="wikitable" border="1"
 
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
 
|-
 
|-
! Cmd || Name || Notes
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! Cmd || Name
 
|-
 
|-
| 0 || CreateBcatService || Takes an input u64 ProcessId, returns an [[#IBcatService]]
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| 0 || [[#CreateBcatService]]
 
|-
 
|-
| 1 || CreateDeliveryCacheStorageService || Takes an input u64 ProcessId, returns an [[#IDeliveryCacheStorageService]]
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| 1 || [[#CreateDeliveryCacheStorageService]]
 
|-
 
|-
| 2 || CreateDeliveryCacheStorageServiceWithApplicationId || Takes an input u64 TitleId, returns an [[#IDeliveryCacheStorageService]]
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| 2 || [[#CreateDeliveryCacheStorageServiceWithApplicationId]]
 
|-
 
|-
| 3 || [2.0.0-2.3.0] CreateDeliveryCacheProgressService || Takes an input u64 ProcessId, returns an [[#IDeliveryCacheProgressService]]
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| 3 || [2.0.0-2.3.0] [[#CreateDeliveryCacheProgressService]]
 
|-
 
|-
| 4 || [2.0.0-2.3.0] CreateDeliveryCacheProgressServiceWithApplicationId || Takes an input u64 TitleId, returns an [[#IDeliveryCacheProgressService]]
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| 4 || [2.0.0-2.3.0] [[#CreateDeliveryCacheProgressServiceWithApplicationId]]
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
Equivalent to 3DS BOSS(SpotPass). See [[BCAT_Content_Container|here]] for BCAT-content-container.
 
Equivalent to 3DS BOSS(SpotPass). See [[BCAT_Content_Container|here]] for BCAT-content-container.
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== CreateBcatService ==
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Takes an input u64 ProcessId. Returns an [[#IBcatService]].
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== CreateDeliveryCacheStorageService ==
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Takes an input u64 ProcessId. Returns an [[#IDeliveryCacheStorageService]].
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== CreateDeliveryCacheStorageServiceWithApplicationId  ==
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Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>. Returns an [[#IDeliveryCacheStorageService]].
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== CreateDeliveryCacheProgressService  ==
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Takes an input u64 ProcessId. Returns an [[#IDeliveryCacheProgressService]].
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== CreateDeliveryCacheProgressServiceWithApplicationId  ==
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Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>. returns an [[#IDeliveryCacheProgressService]].
  
 
== IBcatService ==
 
== IBcatService ==
This is "nn::bcat::detail::ipc::IBcatService".
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This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IBcatService".
  
 
This was added with [2.0.0+].
 
This was added with [2.0.0+].
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| 20410 || [9.1.0+] SetSystemApplicationDeliveryTaskTimer
 
| 20410 || [9.1.0+] SetSystemApplicationDeliveryTaskTimer
 
|-
 
|-
| 30100 || SetPassphrase
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| 30100 || [[#SetPassphrase]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 30101 || [2.0.0-2.3.0]  
 
| 30101 || [2.0.0-2.3.0]  
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|-
 
|-
 
| 90100 || GetDeliveryTaskList
 
| 90100 || GetDeliveryTaskList
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|-
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| 90101 || [11.0.0+] GetDeliveryTaskListForSystem
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 90200 || [[#GetDeliveryList]]
 
| 90200 || [[#GetDeliveryList]]
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| 90300 || [3.0.0+] GetPushNotificationLog
 
| 90300 || [3.0.0+] GetPushNotificationLog
 
|-
 
|-
| 90101 || [11.0.0+]
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| 90301 || [11.0.0+] GetDeliveryCacheStorageUsage
|-
 
| 90301 || [11.0.0+]
 
 
|}
 
|}
  
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=== RequestSyncDeliveryCacheWithApplicationId ===
 
=== RequestSyncDeliveryCacheWithApplicationId ===
Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>, no output.
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Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>. No output.
  
 
[3.0.0+] Now takes an additional 8-bytes of input, and returns an [[#IDeliveryCacheProgressService]].
 
[3.0.0+] Now takes an additional 8-bytes of input, and returns an [[#IDeliveryCacheProgressService]].
  
 
=== GetDeliveryCacheStorageUpdateNotifier ===
 
=== GetDeliveryCacheStorageUpdateNotifier ===
Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>, returns an [[#INotifierService]].
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Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>. Returns an [[#INotifierService]].
  
 
=== RequestSuspendDeliveryTask ===
 
=== RequestSuspendDeliveryTask ===
Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>, returns an [[#IDeliveryTaskSuspensionService]].
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Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>. Returns an [[#IDeliveryTaskSuspensionService]].
  
 
=== RegisterSystemApplicationDeliveryTask ===
 
=== RegisterSystemApplicationDeliveryTask ===
Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>, no output.
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Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>. No output.
  
 
=== UnregisterSystemApplicationDeliveryTask ===
 
=== UnregisterSystemApplicationDeliveryTask ===
Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>, no output.
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Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code>. No output.
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=== SetPassphrase ===
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Takes an input u64 <code>nn::ApplicationId</code> and a type-0x9 input buffer. No output.
  
 
=== GetDeliveryList ===
 
=== GetDeliveryList ===
Takes a type-0x6 output buffer, returns a total of 4-bytes of output.
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Takes a type-0x6 output buffer. Returns a total of 4-bytes of output.
  
 
[3.0.0+] Now takes a total of 8-bytes of input, and returns an additional 4-bytes of output.
 
[3.0.0+] Now takes a total of 8-bytes of input, and returns an additional 4-bytes of output.
  
 
=== IDeliveryCacheProgressService ===
 
=== IDeliveryCacheProgressService ===
This is "nn::bcat::detail::ipc::IDeliveryCacheProgressService".
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This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IDeliveryCacheProgressService".
  
 
This was added with [2.0.0+].
 
This was added with [2.0.0+].
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== IDeliveryCacheStorageService ==
 
== IDeliveryCacheStorageService ==
This is "nn::bcat::detail::ipc::IDeliveryCacheStorageService".
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This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IDeliveryCacheStorageService".
  
 
This was added with [2.0.0+].
 
This was added with [2.0.0+].
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=== IDeliveryCacheFileService ===
 
=== IDeliveryCacheFileService ===
This is "nn::bcat::detail::ipc::IDeliveryCacheFileService".
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This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IDeliveryCacheFileService".
  
 
This was added with [2.0.0+].
 
This was added with [2.0.0+].
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=== IDeliveryCacheDirectoryService ===
 
=== IDeliveryCacheDirectoryService ===
This is "nn::bcat::detail::ipc::IDeliveryCacheDirectoryService".
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This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IDeliveryCacheDirectoryService".
  
 
This was added with [2.0.0+].
 
This was added with [2.0.0+].
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=== INotifierService ===
 
=== INotifierService ===
This is "nn::bcat::detail::ipc::INotifierService".
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This is "nn::bcat::ipc::INotifierService".
  
 
Added with [8.0.0+].
 
Added with [8.0.0+].
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=== IDeliveryTaskSuspensionService ===
 
=== IDeliveryTaskSuspensionService ===
This is "nn::bcat::detail::ipc::IDeliveryTaskSuspensionService".
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This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IDeliveryTaskSuspensionService".
  
 
Added with [8.0.0+].
 
Added with [8.0.0+].
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|-
 
|-
! Cmd || Name || Notes
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! Cmd || Name
 
|-
 
|-
| 0 || GetEvent ||
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| 0 || GetEvent
 
|}
 
|}
  
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All sessions have 32 sessions.
 
All sessions have 32 sessions.
 
Permission masks are:
 
Permission masks are:
 
 
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|-
 
|-
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| 30101 || [3.0.0+] GetTopicList || 2
 
| 30101 || [3.0.0+] GetTopicList || 2
 
|-
 
|-
| [[#30110]] || [6.0.0+] || 2
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| 30110 || [6.0.0+] || 2
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 30200 || [[#IsSystemUpdateRequired]] || 2
 
| 30200 || [[#IsSystemUpdateRequired]] || 2
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| 30201 || [8.0.0+] || 2
 
| 30201 || [8.0.0+] || 2
 
|-
 
|-
| [[#30210]] || [10.0.0+] || 2
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| 30210 || [10.0.0+] || 2
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 30300 || RequestImmediateReception || 2
 
| 30300 || RequestImmediateReception || 2
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| 30400 || [3.0.0+] DecodeArchiveFile || 2
 
| 30400 || [3.0.0+] DecodeArchiveFile || 2
 
|-
 
|-
| [[#30500]] || [8.0.0+] ? || 2
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| 30500 || [8.0.0+] ? || 2
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 30900 || [1.0.0] (No input, returns an [[#INewlyArrivedEventHolder]]) || 2
 
| 30900 || [1.0.0] (No input, returns an [[#INewlyArrivedEventHolder]]) || 2
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=== 30500 ===
 
=== 30500 ===
Takes a type-0x9 input buffer URL, the size of the transfer memory and a handle for the latter, returns an [[#IUnknown2]].
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Takes a type-0x9 input buffer URL, the size of the transfer memory and a handle for the latter, returns an [[#IDownloadContext]].
 
Downloaded files need to be encrypted [https://switchbrew.org/wiki/BCAT_Content_Container BCAT Content Container] (Crypto type 1-3).
 
Downloaded files need to be encrypted [https://switchbrew.org/wiki/BCAT_Content_Container BCAT Content Container] (Crypto type 1-3).
 
Files will be decrypted before being stored in the transfer memory.
 
Files will be decrypted before being stored in the transfer memory.
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Event is signaled on fetch from CDN if the file already exists.
 
Event is signaled on fetch from CDN if the file already exists.
  
== IUnknown2 ==
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== IDownloadContext ==
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This is <nowiki>"nn::news::detail::ipc::IDownloadContext"</nowiki>.
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This was added with [8.0.0+].
 
This was added with [8.0.0+].
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On creation this object is enqueued and an event is signaled prompting a download from another thread (nn.news.Downloader).
 
On creation this object is enqueued and an event is signaled prompting a download from another thread (nn.news.Downloader).
 
(Made up names)
 
  
 
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=== Get ===
 
=== Get ===
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Unofficial name.
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Return event handle. Signaled on download finish.
 
Return event handle. Signaled on download finish.
  
 
=== Cancel ===
 
=== Cancel ===
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Unofficial name.
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Cancels Download.
 
Cancels Download.
  
 
=== GetResult ===
 
=== GetResult ===
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Unofficial name.
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Returns last result.
 
Returns last result.
  
 
=== GetSize ===
 
=== GetSize ===
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Unofficial name.
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Returns final decoded size. 0 if the result of [[#GetResult]] is not 0 or Download isn't finished/was canceled.
 
Returns final decoded size. 0 if the result of [[#GetResult]] is not 0 or Download isn't finished/was canceled.
  
 
== NewsDatabase ==
 
== NewsDatabase ==
 
 
Internal SQLite database. Has a second version since 6.0.0.
 
Internal SQLite database. Has a second version since 6.0.0.
  
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== NewsRecordV1 ==
 
== NewsRecordV1 ==
 
 
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== NewsRecord ==
 
== NewsRecord ==
 
 
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|-
 
| 10400 || [9.0.0+] GetSystemSessionId
 
| 10400 || [9.0.0+] GetSystemSessionId
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|-
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| 10500 || [15.0.0+] SendReportWithUser
 
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|-
 
| 20100 || SaveSystemReport
 
| 20100 || SaveSystemReport
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= mnpp:app =
 
= mnpp:app =
 
This is "nn::mnpp::detail::ipc::IServiceForApplication".
 
This is "nn::mnpp::detail::ipc::IServiceForApplication".
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This was added with [13.0.0+].
  
 
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! Cmd || Name
 
! Cmd || Name
 
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|-
| 0 ||  
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| 0 || [[#Initialize]]
 
|-
 
|-
| 1 ||  
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| 1 || [[#SubmitEvent]]
 
|}
 
|}
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== Initialize ==
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Unofficial name.
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Takes a PID-descriptor and a reserved input u64. No output.
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Uses [[Glue_services#arp:r|arp:r]] commands [[Glue_services#GetApplicationInstanceId|GetApplicationInstanceId]] and [[Glue_services#GetApplicationLaunchProperty|GetApplicationLaunchProperty]] to get and store the application's [[NCM_services#ProgramId|ProgramId]].
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== SubmitEvent ==
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Unofficial name.
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Takes an input [[Account_services#Uid|Uid]] and a type-0x5 input buffer. No output.
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Uses the input buffer's contents to create a "mission event" which is later uploaded to "fw-api.%.nso.nintendo.net/v1/events".
  
 
= mnpp:sys =
 
= mnpp:sys =
 
This is "nn::mnpp::detail::ipc::IServiceForSystem".
 
This is "nn::mnpp::detail::ipc::IServiceForSystem".
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This was added with [13.0.0+].
  
 
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| 100 ||  
 
| 100 ||  
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|-
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| 200 || [13.1.0-13.2.1]
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|-
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| 300 || [13.1.0-14.1.2]
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|-
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| 400 || [14.0.0-14.1.2]
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
= mnpp:web =
 
= mnpp:web =
 
This is "nn::mnpp::detail::ipc::IServiceForWebBrowser".
 
This is "nn::mnpp::detail::ipc::IServiceForWebBrowser".
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This was added with [13.0.0+].
  
 
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| 0 ||  
 
| 0 ||  
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| 1 || [14.0.0+]
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|-
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| 10 || [14.0.0+]
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|-
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| 20 || [14.0.0+]
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|-
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| 100 || [16.1.0+]
 
|}
 
|}
  
== Data reporting ==
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= Data reporting =
 
The "Play Report" (prepo) service uploads system and user information to a cloud server.
 
The "Play Report" (prepo) service uploads system and user information to a cloud server.
 
This includes the following fields:
 
This includes the following fields:

Latest revision as of 00:43, 22 August 2023

BCAT (Background Content Asymmetric synchronized delivery and Transmission) encompasses a set of content download/upload related services.

bcat:a, bcat:m, bcat:u, bcat:s

These are "nn::bcat::ipc::IServiceCreator".

These were added with [2.0.0+].

Cmd Name
0 #CreateBcatService
1 #CreateDeliveryCacheStorageService
2 #CreateDeliveryCacheStorageServiceWithApplicationId
3 [2.0.0-2.3.0] #CreateDeliveryCacheProgressService
4 [2.0.0-2.3.0] #CreateDeliveryCacheProgressServiceWithApplicationId

Equivalent to 3DS BOSS(SpotPass). See here for BCAT-content-container.

CreateBcatService

Takes an input u64 ProcessId. Returns an #IBcatService.

CreateDeliveryCacheStorageService

Takes an input u64 ProcessId. Returns an #IDeliveryCacheStorageService.

CreateDeliveryCacheStorageServiceWithApplicationId

Takes an input u64 nn::ApplicationId. Returns an #IDeliveryCacheStorageService.

CreateDeliveryCacheProgressService

Takes an input u64 ProcessId. Returns an #IDeliveryCacheProgressService.

CreateDeliveryCacheProgressServiceWithApplicationId

Takes an input u64 nn::ApplicationId. returns an #IDeliveryCacheProgressService.

IBcatService

This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IBcatService".

This was added with [2.0.0+].

Cmd Name
10100 #RequestSyncDeliveryCache
10101 [5.0.0+] RequestSyncDeliveryCacheWithDirectoryName
10200 [5.0.0+] CancelSyncDeliveryCacheRequest
20100 #RequestSyncDeliveryCacheWithApplicationId
20101 [5.0.0+] RequestSyncDeliveryCacheWithApplicationIdAndDirectoryName
20300 [8.0.0+] #GetDeliveryCacheStorageUpdateNotifier
20301 [8.0.0+] #RequestSuspendDeliveryTask
20400 [9.0.0+] #RegisterSystemApplicationDeliveryTask
20401 [9.0.0+] #UnregisterSystemApplicationDeliveryTask
20410 [9.1.0+] SetSystemApplicationDeliveryTaskTimer
30100 #SetPassphrase
30101 [2.0.0-2.3.0]
30102 [2.0.0-2.3.0]
30200 [3.0.0+] RegisterDeliveryTask
30201 [3.0.0+] UnregisterDeliveryTask
30202 [3.0.0+] BlockDeliveryTask
30203 [3.0.0+] UnblockDeliveryTask
30210 [9.1.0+] SetDeliveryTaskTimer
30300 [8.0.0+] RegisterSystemApplicationDeliveryTasks
90100 GetDeliveryTaskList
90101 [11.0.0+] GetDeliveryTaskListForSystem
90200 #GetDeliveryList
90201 [3.0.0+] ClearDeliveryCacheStorage
90202 [8.0.0+] ClearDeliveryTaskSubscriptionStatus
90300 [3.0.0+] GetPushNotificationLog
90301 [11.0.0+] GetDeliveryCacheStorageUsage

RequestSyncDeliveryCache

No input/output.

[3.0.0+] Now returns an #IDeliveryCacheProgressService.

RequestSyncDeliveryCacheWithApplicationId

Takes an input u64 nn::ApplicationId. No output.

[3.0.0+] Now takes an additional 8-bytes of input, and returns an #IDeliveryCacheProgressService.

GetDeliveryCacheStorageUpdateNotifier

Takes an input u64 nn::ApplicationId. Returns an #INotifierService.

RequestSuspendDeliveryTask

Takes an input u64 nn::ApplicationId. Returns an #IDeliveryTaskSuspensionService.

RegisterSystemApplicationDeliveryTask

Takes an input u64 nn::ApplicationId. No output.

UnregisterSystemApplicationDeliveryTask

Takes an input u64 nn::ApplicationId. No output.

SetPassphrase

Takes an input u64 nn::ApplicationId and a type-0x9 input buffer. No output.

GetDeliveryList

Takes a type-0x6 output buffer. Returns a total of 4-bytes of output.

[3.0.0+] Now takes a total of 8-bytes of input, and returns an additional 4-bytes of output.

IDeliveryCacheProgressService

This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IDeliveryCacheProgressService".

This was added with [2.0.0+].

Cmd Name
0 GetEvent
1 GetImpl

IDeliveryCacheStorageService

This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IDeliveryCacheStorageService".

This was added with [2.0.0+].

Cmd Name
0 CreateFileService
1 CreateDirectoryService
10 EnumerateDeliveryCacheDirectory

IDeliveryCacheFileService

This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IDeliveryCacheFileService".

This was added with [2.0.0+].

Cmd Name
0 Open
1 Read
2 GetSize
3 GetDigest

IDeliveryCacheDirectoryService

This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IDeliveryCacheDirectoryService".

This was added with [2.0.0+].

Cmd Name
0 Open
1 Read
2 GetCount

INotifierService

This is "nn::bcat::ipc::INotifierService".

Added with [8.0.0+].

Cmd Name Notes
0 GetEvent

IDeliveryTaskSuspensionService

This is "nn::bcat::ipc::IDeliveryTaskSuspensionService".

Added with [8.0.0+].

Cmd Name
0 GetEvent

news:a, news:c, news:m, news:p, news:v

These are "nn::news::detail::ipc::IServiceCreator".

On [1.0.0] these are "nn::news::detail::ipc::INewsService", see #INewsService.

News entries are fetched from CDN[1]. Metadata for each entry is stored and queried from an internal SQLite database. Official software uses sqlite[2] for processing.

All sessions have 32 sessions. Permission masks are:

Name Mask
news:a 0xffffffff
news:p 0x1
news:c 0x2
news:v 0x4
news:m 0xd
Cmd Name Notes
0 CreateNewsService No input, returns an #INewsService.
1 CreateNewlyArrivedEventHolder No input, returns an #INewlyArrivedEventHolder.
2 CreateNewsDataService No input, returns an #INewsDataService.
3 CreateNewsDatabaseService No input, returns an #INewsDatabaseService.
4 CreateOverwriteEventHolder No input, returns an #IOverwriteEventHolder.

CreateNewsDataService and CreateNewsDatabaseService require permission bit 2.

INewsService

This is "nn::news::detail::ipc::INewsService".

Cmd Name Required Permission Bits
10100 #PostLocalNews 0
20100 SetPassphrase 1
30100 GetSubscriptionStatus 1 or 2
30101 [3.0.0+] GetTopicList 2
30110 [6.0.0+] 2
30200 #IsSystemUpdateRequired 2
30201 [8.0.0+] 2
30210 [10.0.0+] 2
30300 RequestImmediateReception 2
30400 [3.0.0+] DecodeArchiveFile 2
30500 [8.0.0+] ? 2
30900 [1.0.0] (No input, returns an #INewlyArrivedEventHolder) 2
30901 [1.0.0] (No input, returns an #INewsDataService) 2
30902 [1.0.0] (No input, returns an #INewsDatabaseService) 2
40100 SetSubscriptionStatus 1 or 3
40101 [3.0.0+] RequestAutoSubscription 3
40200 ClearStorage 3
40201 ClearSubscriptionStatusAll 1 or 3
90100 #GetNewsDatabaseDump 4

PostLocalNews

Takes an input buffer msgpack.

30110

Returns two u64s. Current usage and total size of the news-mounted savedata 0x8000000000000090.

IsSystemUpdateRequired

Matches the version in news-sys:/sup.version against the result from system setting news!system_version.

30210

Returns the Database version retrieved from system setting news!db_version

30500

Takes a type-0x9 input buffer URL, the size of the transfer memory and a handle for the latter, returns an #IDownloadContext. Downloaded files need to be encrypted BCAT Content Container (Crypto type 1-3). Files will be decrypted before being stored in the transfer memory.

GetNewsDatabaseDump

Dumps internal SQLite file.

INewlyArrivedEventHolder

This is "nn::news::detail::ipc::INewlyArrivedEventHolder".

Cmd Name
0 #Get

Get

Returns readable event. Event is signaled on PostLocalNews or on fetch from CDN if the file doesn't exist.

INewsDataService

This is "nn::news::detail::ipc::INewsDataService".

Cmd Name
0 #Open
1 #OpenWithNewsRecordV1
2 #Read
3 #GetSize
1001 [6.0.0+] #OpenWithNewsRecord

Open

Takes an input string. Opens file with the output of snprintf from "news:/data/%s" with input.

OpenWithNewsRecordV1

Takes an input #NewsRecordV1. Opens file with the output of snprintf of "news:/data/D00000000000000000000_%s.msgpack" with news_id if user_id is empty or else of "news:/data/U%s_%s.msgpack" with user_id and news_id of input.

Read

Read from file opened with #Open, #OpenWithNewsRecordV1 or #OpenWithNewsRecord.

GetSize

Get size of file opened with #Open, #OpenWithNewsRecordV1 or #OpenWithNewsRecord.

OpenWithNewsRecord

Takes an input #NewsRecord. Same behavior as #OpenWithNewsRecordV1.

INewsDatabaseService

This is "nn::news::detail::ipc::INewsDatabaseService".

Cmd Name
0 GetListV1
1 Count
2 CountWithKey
3 UpdateIntegerValue
4 UpdateIntegerValueWithAddition
5 UpdateStringValue
1000 [6.0.0+] GetList

IOverwriteEventHolder

This is "nn::news::detail::ipc::IOverwriteEventHolder".

Cmd Name
0 #Get

Get

Returns readable event. Event is signaled on fetch from CDN if the file already exists.

IDownloadContext

This is "nn::news::detail::ipc::IDownloadContext".

This was added with [8.0.0+].

On creation this object is enqueued and an event is signaled prompting a download from another thread (nn.news.Downloader).

Cmd Name
0 #Get
1 #Cancel
2 #GetResult
3 #GetSize

Get

Unofficial name.

Return event handle. Signaled on download finish.

Cancel

Unofficial name.

Cancels Download.

GetResult

Unofficial name.

Returns last result.

GetSize

Unofficial name.

Returns final decoded size. 0 if the result of #GetResult is not 0 or Download isn't finished/was canceled.

NewsDatabase

Internal SQLite database. Has a second version since 6.0.0.

Name Type Exists
news_id TEXT All
user_id TEXT All
topic_id TEXT All
application_ids TEXT All
received_at INTEGER All
published_at INTEGER All
expire_at INTEGER All
pickup_limit INTEGER All
essential_pickup_limit INTEGER Only V2
priority INTEGER All
deletion_priority INTEGER All
age_limit INTEGER All
surprise INTEGER All
bashotorya INTEGER Only V1
decoration_type INTEGER Only V2
point INTEGER All
read INTEGER All
newly INTEGER All
displayed INTEGER All
opted_in INTEGER All
point_status INTEGER All
feedback INTEGER Only V2
extra_1 INTEGER All
extra_2 INTEGER All

NewsRecordV1

Offset Size SQLite association
0x0 0x18 TEXT news_id
0x18 0x18 TEXT user_id
0x30 0x8 INTEGER received_id
0x38 0x4 INTEGER news
0x3c 0x4 INTEGER newly
0x40 0x4 INTEGER displayed
0x44 0x4 none

NewsRecord

Offset Size SQLite association
0x0 0x18 TEXT news_id
0x18 0x18 TEXT user_id
0x30 0x20 TEXT topic_id
0x50 0x8 INTEGER received_id
0x58 0x8 none
0x60 0x4 INTEGER decoration_type
0x64 0x4 INTEGER read
0x68 0x4 INTEGER newly
0x6c 0x4 INTEGER displayed
0x70 0x4 INTEGER feedback
0x74 0x4 none
0x78 0x4 INTEGER extra_1
0x7c 0x4 INTEGER extra_2

prepo:a, prepo:a2, prepo:m, prepo:u, prepo:s

These are "nn::prepo::detail::ipc::IPrepoService".

Cmd Name
10100 SaveReportOld ([1.0.0-5.1.0] SaveReport)
10101 SaveReportWithUserOld ([1.0.0-5.1.0] SaveReportWithUser)
10102 [6.0.0+] SaveReportOld2 ([1.0.0-9.2.0] SaveReport)
10103 [6.0.0+] SaveReportWithUserOld2 ([1.0.0-9.2.0] SaveReportWithUser)
10104 [10.0.0+] SaveReport
10105 [10.0.0+] SaveReportWithUser
10200 RequestImmediateTransmission
10300 GetTransmissionStatus
10400 [9.0.0+] GetSystemSessionId
10500 [15.0.0+] SendReportWithUser
20100 SaveSystemReport
20101 SaveSystemReportWithUser
20200 [4.0.0+] SetOperationMode
30100 ClearStorage
30200 [6.0.0+] ClearStatistics
30300 [6.0.0+] GetStorageUsage
30400 [6.0.0+] GetStatistics
30401 [6.0.0+] GetThroughputHistory
30500 [6.0.0+] GetLastUploadError
30600 [10.0.0+] GetApplicationUploadSummary
40100 [2.0.0+] IsUserAgreementCheckEnabled
40101 [2.0.0+] SetUserAgreementCheckEnabled
50100 [10.0.0+] ReadAllApplicationReportFiles
90100 [6.0.0+] ReadAllReportFiles ([1.0.0-5.1.0] GetStorageUsage)
90101 [1.0.0]
90102 [1.0.0]
90200 [5.0.0-5.1.0] GetStatistics
90201 [5.0.0-5.1.0] GetThroughputHistory
90300 [5.0.0-5.1.0] GetLastUploadError

mnpp:app

This is "nn::mnpp::detail::ipc::IServiceForApplication".

This was added with [13.0.0+].

Cmd Name
0 #Initialize
1 #SubmitEvent

Initialize

Unofficial name.

Takes a PID-descriptor and a reserved input u64. No output.

Uses arp:r commands GetApplicationInstanceId and GetApplicationLaunchProperty to get and store the application's ProgramId.

SubmitEvent

Unofficial name.

Takes an input Uid and a type-0x5 input buffer. No output.

Uses the input buffer's contents to create a "mission event" which is later uploaded to "fw-api.%.nso.nintendo.net/v1/events".

mnpp:sys

This is "nn::mnpp::detail::ipc::IServiceForSystem".

This was added with [13.0.0+].

Cmd Name
0
100
200 [13.1.0-13.2.1]
300 [13.1.0-14.1.2]
400 [14.0.0-14.1.2]

mnpp:web

This is "nn::mnpp::detail::ipc::IServiceForWebBrowser".

This was added with [13.0.0+].

Cmd Name
0
1 [14.0.0+]
10 [14.0.0+]
20 [14.0.0+]
100 [16.1.0+]

Data reporting

The "Play Report" (prepo) service uploads system and user information to a cloud server. This includes the following fields:

sys_info
data
application_id
event_id
operation_mode
lc_recorded_at (followed by a timestamp)
nc_recorded_at (followed by a timestamp)
nsa_id
os_version

And the contents of the following file:

is_user_agreement_check_enabled.bin

All the information is periodically uploaded to the following URL:

  • https://receive-%.dg.srv.nintendo.net/post

It also checks the validity of the device's authentication token using the following URL:

  • https://dauth-%.ndas.srv.nintendo.net/v1/device_auth_token