# Part 2: Using the CMEDataGrid

This is Part 2 of a series on using the CMEDataGrid. If you haven’t checked out Part 1 yet, you might want to do that first as it lays the foundation for displaying data in [Read more](/content/cme-data-grid-part-2-actions/index.html).

## Introduction
One of the most common scenarios in Salesforce development, and application development in general, is the requirement to display a set of data and provide tools for working with that data. Probably the most [Read more](/content/cme-data-grid-implementation/index.html).

## Use Case
You have a community and you would like to Alert users of an upcoming event.

## Requirements
- Be able to show an alert message in a community.
- The alert should be time-based.
  
You should [Read more](/content/building-the-community-alerts-component/index.html).