How to transpose a DataFrame with Pandas using Python
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Transposing data might come in handy when you need to inverse the columns and index.
Using the pandas.DataFrame.transpose() method or pandas.DataFrame.T you can achieve exactly that.
Here is the code
import pandas as pd
# We generate our sample data
df = pd.DataFrame(index=["jan", "feb", "mar", "apr", "may"],
data={"sales" : range(1000,6000, 1000)})
df = df.T
The result
Here you are! You now know how to transpose a DataFrame with Pandas using Python.
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