Since eCommerce – Magento is an extension to Magento, it is essential to have a server up and running with Magento installed. If you do not have the Magento installed or set up, click here for step-by-step instructions on how to install and set up the Magento.
It is also important to make sure that the server is configured to run schedulers/cron jobs, as the eCommerce - Magento extension relies heavily on scheduled tasks to control the operation of the web store. Some processes monitor the health of the Commerce Service while others oversee the pushing of data back and forth to LS Central. If your server is not configured to run cron jobs, click here for step-by-step instructions on how to configure the cron jobs on the server.
To make Magento run properly and to avoid getting permission issues, it is important to assign proper permission to the Magento2 directory as defined here.