my first data frame-
df1 = pd.DataFrame({'CONTRACT':['Tom', 'nick', 'krish', 'jack'],
'Net_Qty':[20, 21, 19, 18]})
CONTRACT Net_Qty
0 Tom 20
1 nick 21
2 krish 19
3 jack 18
second data frame-
df2 = pd.DataFrame({'CONTRACT':['Tom', 'nick', 'amit', 'joy'],
'Net_Qty':[30, 40, 45, 54]})
CONTRACT Net_Qty
0 Tom 30
1 nick 40
2 amit 45
3 joy 54
I want dataframe dataframe Like this (all values of df2 and uncommon values of df1)-
CONTRACT Net_Qty
0 Tom 30
1 nick 40
2 krish 19
4 jack 18
2 amit 45
3 joy 54
I tried like this-
cols = list(df1.columns)
df1.loc[df1.CONTRACT.isin(
df2.CONTRACT), cols] = df2[cols]
print(df1)
but its not working fine…….
Can anyone please suggest a better way-
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Answer
Use pd.concat and drop_duplicates:
out = pd.concat([df2, df1]).drop_duplicates('CONTRACT', ignore_index=True)
print(out)
# Output
CONTRACT Net_Qty
0 Tom 30
1 nick 40
2 amit 45
3 joy 54
4 krish 19
5 jack 18