ENH: dataframe.astype() exception message to include column name #47571
Labels
Dtype Conversions
Unexpected or buggy dtype conversions
Enhancement
Error Reporting
Incorrect or improved errors from pandas
Is your feature request related to a problem?
When using dataframe.astype() and there is a column missing or there are some values that cannot be correctly converted, there is an exception raised. But there is no way to know which column is missing or which column has the wrong value.
Describe the solution you'd like
The exception message of the dataframe.astype() should contain the column name responsible for the exception (missing column(s) or column with wrong values).
API breaking implications
This does not introduce any breaking changes
Additional context
Some examples of the current exceptions raised by astype():
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