I've been getting the error message Players:GetNameFromUserId() failed because HTTP 404 (NotFound) because I tried testing my leaderboard in a local server and I'm wondering how I can delete previous data that's been stored. The reason why it broke is because the user id of a player from a local server is a negative number. For example, Player1 would be -1. I can fix this if I can delete the data but I'm not sure how. If there is anything else that you think might fix this please let me know.
Here is the script I'm using:
local DataStoreService = game:GetService("DataStoreService")
local WinsLeaderboard = DataStoreService:GetOrderedDataStore("WinsLeaderboard")
local function updateLeaderboard()
local success, errorMessage = pcall (function()
local Data = WinsLeaderboard:GetSortedAsync(false, 5)
local WinsPage = Data:GetCurrentPage()
for Rank, data in ipairs(WinsPage) do
local userName = game.Players:GetNameFromUserIdAsync(tonumber(data.key))
local Name = userName
local Wins = data.value
local isOnLeaderboard = false
for i, v in pairs(game.Workspace.GlobalLeaderboard.LeaderboardGUI.Holder:GetChildren()) do
if v.Player.Text == Name then
isOnLeaderboard = true
break
end
end
if Wins and isOnLeaderboard == false then
local newLbFrame = game.ReplicatedStorage:WaitForChild("LeaderboardFrame"):Clone()
newLbFrame.Player.Text = Name
newLbFrame.Wins.Text = Wins
newLbFrame.Rank.Text = "#"..Rank
newLbFrame.Position = UDim2.new(0, 0, newLbFrame.Position.Y.Scale + (.08 * #game.Workspace.GlobalLeaderboard.LeaderboardGUI.Holder:GetChildren()), 0)
newLbFrame.Parent = game.Workspace.GlobalLeaderboard.LeaderboardGUI.Holder
end
end
end)
if not success then
print(errorMessage)
end
end
while true do
for _, player in pairs(game.Players:GetPlayers()) do
WinsLeaderboard:SetAsync(player.UserId, player.leaderstats.Wins.Value)
end
for _, frame in pairs (game.Workspace.GlobalLeaderboard.LeaderboardGUI.Holder:GetChildren()) do
frame:Destroy()
end
updateLeaderboard()
print("Updated!")
wait(10)
end
