DataStore

The DataStore service allows you to load and save content that will last between game sessions. You can only save a maximum of 4MB of data to one key, and you can only perform 5 + (5 * players) operations per minute.

Function	Description
SaveVariable(Value: any, Key: string, Shared: bool?): Success: bool	Saves a variable in the datastore. Requires 2-3 arguments: Value (any type), Key (string), and an optional Shared (boolean). Returns a success status as a boolean (Success).
LoadVariable(Key: string, Shared: bool?): Success: bool, LoadedData: any	Loads a variable from the datastore. Requires 1-2 arguments: Key (string) and an optional Shared (boolean). Returns two outputs: Success (boolean) indicating if the load was successful and LoadedData (any type) with the loaded value.
SaveInstance(Model: Instance, Key: string, Shared: bool?): Success: bool	Saves an instance (model) in the datastore. Requires 2-3 arguments: Model (of type Instance), Key (string), and an optional Shared (boolean). Returns a success status as a boolean (Success).
LoadInstance(Key: string, Parent: Instance, Shared: bool?): Success: bool, LoadedModel: Instance	Loads an instance from the datastore. Requires 2-3 arguments: Key (string), Parent (Instance), and an optional Shared (boolean). Returns two outputs: Success (boolean) indicating if the load was successful and LoadedModel (Instance) representing the loaded instance/model.