Keep Items after leaving -- Roblox

local folders_to_save = {
	['Backpack'] = game.ReplicatedStorage.Items
}

local reload_items_on_reset = true

local DataStoreService = game:GetService("DataStoreService")
local ItemStore = DataStoreService:GetDataStore("ItemStore")

local PlayerData = {}

local function LoadItemsFromData(player: Player, data, onReset: boolean)
	local folders = {}

	for storeFolderName, itemsFolder in pairs(folders_to_save) do
		local folder = player:FindFirstChild(storeFolderName)
		if not folder then
			folder = Instance.new("Folder")
			folder.Name = storeFolderName
			folder.Parent = player
		end
		folders[storeFolderName] = folder
	end

	local function AddItem(item: Instance, folder: Folder, index: number)

		if not data[folder.Name] then
			data[folder.Name] = {}
		end

		if not index then
			index = #data[folder.Name] + 1
			table.insert(data[folder.Name], index, item.Name)
		end


		item.AncestryChanged:Connect(function(_, newParent)
			if newParent ~= folder and folder.Parent ~= nil then
				data[folder.Name][index] = nil
			end
		end)
	end

	for storeFolderName, savedItems in pairs(data) do

		if onReset == true and storeFolderName ~= 'Backpack' then
			continue
		end


		local itemsFolder: Folder = folders_to_save[storeFolderName]

		if itemsFolder then

			local folder = folders[storeFolderName]

			for index, itemName in pairs(savedItems) do
				local item = itemsFolder:FindFirstChild(itemName)
				if item then
					local playerItem = item:Clone()
					playerItem.Parent = folder

					AddItem(playerItem, folder, index)
				else
					warn(player, 'has unknown item that is said to be in folder', storeFolderName, ":", itemName)
				end
			end

		else
			warn(player, 'has unknown directory saved in data:', storeFolderName)
		end
	end


	for storeFolderName, folder in pairs(folders) do
		folders[storeFolderName] = nil

		if onReset == true and storeFolderName ~= 'Backpack' then
			continue
		end

		folder.ChildAdded:Connect(function(item)
			AddItem(item, folder)
		end)
	end
end

local function Load(player: Player)

	if PlayerData[player] then
		return warn(player, 'data is already loaded')
	end

	local dataKey = 'key_' .. player.UserId

	local loadedData = nil
	local success, result = pcall(function()
		loadedData = ItemStore:GetAsync(dataKey)
	end)

	if not success then
		error(success)
	end

	if loadedData == nil then
		loadedData = {} -- we give it empty data
	end

	warn(player, 'items have been loaded')

	return loadedData
end

local function Save(player: Player)
	local dataKey = 'key_' .. player.UserId

	local data = PlayerData[player]

	local success, result = pcall(function()
		ItemStore:SetAsync(dataKey, data, {player.UserId})
	end)

	if not success then
		error(result)
	end

	warn('Successfully saved', player, 'items to Datastore')
end

game.Players.PlayerAdded:Connect(function(player: Player)
	local data = Load(player)
	PlayerData[player] = data

	local character = player.Character or player.CharacterAdded:Wait()
	LoadItemsFromData(player, data)

	if reload_items_on_reset == true then
		player.CharacterAdded:Connect(function(character: Model)
			LoadItemsFromData(player, data, true)
		end)    
	end
end)

game.Players.PlayerRemoving:Connect(function(player: Player)
	Save(player)

	if PlayerData[player] then
		table.clear(PlayerData[player])
	end

	PlayerData[player] = nil
end)

game:BindToClose(function()
	for _, player in pairs(game.Players:GetPlayers()) do
		Save(player)
	end
end)