After installing Sitecore Commerce 8.2.1 using the provided powershell scripts, the initialize environment command failed with the following error: localhost:5000/commerceops/InitializeEnvironment(environment='HabitatAuthoring') { "@odata.context":"http://localhost:5000/CommerceOps/$metadata#Commands/$entity", "@odata.type":"#Sitecore.Commerce.Core.

When installing commerce server from the habitat install script, install-commerce-server.ps1, there is a step to configure the commerce server. It may fail with the following error: Commerce server instance has not been configured. Run csconfig.exe. If you get this, it could be because the Configuration Wizard fails or

Sitecore Commerce 8.2.1 is the first step in building a next generation e-commerce platform. I’ve already explored pricing [https://sitecoredude.com/show-me-the-money-a-guided-tour-of-pricing-in-sitecore-commerce-8-2-1/] and promotions [https://sitecoredude.com/how-to-offer-value-to-your-customers-using-promotions-in-sitecore-commerce-8-2-1/] . Underpinning all of this functionality is Sitecore’s trump card- the Commerce Engine, which is based on a microservices

As you know, most Sitecore functionality is built on, extended and customized through pipelines and processors. You are already accustomed to configuring pipelines through config files by defining the type of pipeline, your custom processors and processor sequence. In Sitecore Commerce Engine, pipelines are configured through code instead of config

I hope you’re now an an expert at pricing using the Pricing & Promotions module in Sitecore Commerce 8.2.1 [https://sitecoredude.com/show-me-the-money-a-guided-tour-of-pricing-in-sitecore-commerce-8-2-1/] . Now that you have the first piece of the puzzle in place, let’s have a look at the the second one- Promotions. Promotions

So you’ve set up your product templates in Commerce Server, synced them up to Sitecore Commerce, and finally set up some products in the Merchandising Manager. You see a field for list price on your products, a section for pricing, and a magical ‘Price Card’ dropdown . Price what? Price