before beginning with dynamic sweet, you will want to set up a local testing server. You will also need to set up your Dreamweaver site for dynamic development.
on the learning resources page, there are tutorials to walk through setting up the testing server for either Windows or Mac. There is also a tutorial for setting up your Dreamweaver Site.
the learning resources page can be found here:
resources.php?utm_campaign=Forum_header&utm_medium=Forums&utm_source=WebAssistForums
If you are planing to use DataAssist, you will need a database and to configure the database connection.
we offer a free database for eCommerce here:
ecommerce-database/
the learning resources page has details on configuring the database connection.