Saving data
Save progress and handle write failures
Easy to get wrongroblox-datastores
Install just this one:
What it handles
- DataStore vs OrderedDataStore vs MemoryStore Service decision tree.[1]
UpdateAsyncwith a pure transform for contended values; hourly versioning for recovery.[1][2]- Every error code, quota, and throttling strategy, with patterns that avoid data loss.[3][4]
Where this comes from (5 links)
The pages this skill was checked against, and the date of the last check.
- [1] Data storeschecked 2026-08-18create.roblox.com
/docs /cloud-services /data-stores - [2] Versioning, listing & cachingchecked 2026-08-18create.roblox.com
/docs /cloud-services /data-stores /versioning-listing-and-caching - [3] Error codes & limitschecked 2026-08-18create.roblox.com
/docs /cloud-services /data-stores /error-codes-and-limits - [4] Best practiceschecked 2026-08-18create.roblox.com
/docs /cloud-services /data-stores /best-practices - [5] Engine API Referencechecked 2026-08-18create.roblox.com
/docs /reference /engine