Batch Get-, Update-, SetAsync

[buildthomas]

A better term would be “transactions” instead of batches. It’s exactly what you describe in the second paragraph.

Also mentioned here a while back:

Atomic transactions for multiple DataStore Updates

Sometimes multiple DataStore keys depend on eachother directly or indirectly (e.g. my game, where multiple keys form a single save slot since the 65k characters limit isn’t always enough – and having a central key storing information referring to these keys, which ones exist etc.). Updating multiple keys at once is sometimes just unavoidable, but ensuring they all happen atomically is pretty important. Sometimes DataStore just dies out in the middle of writing to multiple keys for a short while…