To create a new physical model or to pull changes from an existing ISM repository, use the following procedure.

1. On the Model ribbon tab, select iTwin Services in the iTwin group.
   
   The iTwin Services panel opens.
2. Select Synchronizer.
   
   
3. Select Local.
   
   The Setup Local Sync dialog opens.
4. Click Select to navigate to and select the local ISM repository file and then click OK. The file path and name is displayed. You should now see a status "Ready to establish link".
5. Click Next. The Synchronizer panel opens.
6. (Optional) Click Sync Settings to edit the ISM options.
   
   

   Here you can change the synchronization settings from their default values (which are set in the Options dialog).

7. Select Pull Changes.
   
   The iTwin Analytical Synchronizer application opens to perform change management.
8. Select the repository data to import:
   1. Select the repository objects.
   2. Accept the selected objects. By default, all model objects are selected already.
   3. Click Preview to review the accepted changes.
   4. Click Update to import the repository data to the physical model.
   The iTwin Analytical Synchronizer application closes. A toast notification displays the progress of the synchronization operation.