method and an apparatus for configuring a coordinated multi - point measurement set . an embodiment of the present invention provides a method at a neighboring base station side for configuring a coordinated multi - point measurement set for a user equipment ue , and the method includes : a neighboring base station of the ue receiving , from a serving base station of the ue , configuration information about an uplink signal sent by the ue ; the neighboring base station detecting , according to the configuration information , the uplink signal sent by the ue ; and the neighboring base station reporting , to the serving base station , a transmission port tp receiving the uplink signal and strength of the tp receiving the uplink signal . the present invention is based on the latest development demands of lte / lte - a protocols , and is applicable to various scenes .