Pandas Series To DataFrame – pd.Series.to_frame()

Pandas offers two main datatypes, Series and DataFrames. They are the building blocks of data analysis within python. You may want to convert a series to a DataFrame and that is where .to_frame() comes in.

pandas.Series.to_frame()

Series = Pandas Series is a one-dimensional labeled (it has a name) array which holds data. The axis (think of these as row names) are called index. Simply, a Pandas Series is like an excel column.

DataFrame = A collection of series. Each series name will be the column name.

Pseudo Code: Convert your Pandas Series into a single column Pandas DF

Pandas Series To DataFrame

.to_frame() Parameters

name (Default: None) = By default, the new DF will create a single column with your Series name as the column name. However, if you wanted to change that, you can specify a new name here.

Now the fun part, let’s take a look at a code sample

Link to code

Official Documentation