DOC : Updated the comparison with spreadsheets with GroupBy #39965
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| * It will include all columns from the lookup table, instead of just a single specified column | ||
| * It supports :ref:`more complex join operations <merging.join>` | ||
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| GroupBy | ||
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| In Excel, this can be done by using the `Query Editor <hhttps://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/about-power-query-in-excel-7104fbee-9e62-4cb9-a02e-5bfb1a6c536a>`_. | ||
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| .. image:: ../../_static/spreadsheets/group-by.png | ||
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| The equivalent in pandas: | ||
| We can use :meth:`~DataFrame.groupby`. | ||
| For example - | ||
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| .. ipython:: python | ||
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| df = pd.DataFrame( | ||
| { | ||
| 'Animal': ['Falcon', 'Falcon', 'Parrot', 'Parrot'], | ||
| 'Max Speed': [380., 370., 24., 26.], | ||
| } | ||
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There was a problem hiding this comment. We have an outstanding task in #38990 around standardizing the example datasets used in the page. Totally fine to take care of that as follow-up; just noting. |
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| df.groupby(['Animal']).mean() | ||
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| Other considerations | ||
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Right now, this section duplicates content from the canonical documentation, which doesn't add any value. I suggest we either:
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@afeld - are you good here?
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Reviewing this again, I see that the requested change was not made. I also agree that having an excel example that matches the pandas example would be desirable.
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@Bhard27 Are you able to update the excel image to match the pandas example below?