# DataStore

DataStore : `GlobalDataStore`

## Overview

An object that can be created or retrieved via the DataStoreService:GetDataStore() method, used to continuously store and retrieve in-game data such as player level, currency balance, equipment list, etc.

## Properties

## Methods

### ListKeysAsync

Currently not supported.

#### Parameters

| `string` InPrefix          | A prefix string used to filter the keys to enumerate. If empty, all keys are targeted; if specified, only keys starting with the given prefix are included in the result. |
| -------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `number` InPageSize        | The maximum number of keys to return per page. The default value is 50.                                                                                                   |
| `string` InCursor          | A cursor returned from a previous request, used to query subsequent pages. If empty, the query starts from the first page.                                                |
| `boolean` InExcludeDeleted | Whether to exclude deleted keys from the result. The default value is true; if set to false, keys marked as deleted will also be enumerated.                              |

#### Return

| `DataStoreKeyPages` | Returns a DataStoreKeyPages object that allows iterating through the keys of the data store on a per-page basis. |
| ------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |

#### Code Samples

## Events

## See also

{% content-ref url="/pages/UhMJ4cZ06n5d2vzza3Pw" %}
[Saving & Loading Data](/manual/script-manual/advanced-gameplay-systems/datastore.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}


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