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问题描述

我有一个与以下链接中列出的帖子类似的问题: pandas merging based on a timestamp which do not fully match

但是,我需要在具有 pandas.merge_asof() 功能的同时进行多对一匹配。

我有两个数据框,df1 和 df2。

import pandas as pd
import numpy as np
from io import StringIO

dtc = [['CALL_DATE']]
df1 = pd.read_csv(StringIO(u'''
CALL_DATE,customer,status
2017-01-03 14:12:58,70892,P
2017-01-06 20:00:25,70892,P
2017-01-07 09:42:58,70892,X
2017-01-03 13:56:41,70928,N
2017-01-07 15:16:26,70928,C
2017-01-03 15:39:11,71075,U
2017-01-03 15:46:29,71075,N
'''))

df2 = pd.read_csv(StringIO(u'''
CALL_DATE,customer,Note
2017-01-03 14:09:00,70892,Call to return
2017-01-06 19:59:00,70892,Wrong Item shipped
2017-01-07 09:36:00,70892,Survey denied
2017-01-03 13:56:00,70928,TGGT
2017-01-03 13:53:00,70928,Open issue
2017-01-03 13:56:00,70928,No Record of listings
2017-01-07 15:15:00,70928,Need Translator
2017-01-07 15:16:00,70928,rescheduled appointment 
2017-01-03 15:39:11,71075,New Contact
2017-01-03 15:46:29,71075,open membership
2017-01-03 15:46:29,71075,recurring delivery scheduled 
'''))

df1['CALL_DATE'] = pd.to_datetime(df1['CALL_DATE'], format = '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
df2['CALL_DATE'] = pd.to_datetime(df2['CALL_DATE'], format = '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')  

这两个数据框需要合并,最终结果类似于以下内容:

df3 = pd.read_csv(StringIO(u'''
2017-01-03 14:12:58,70892,P,2017-01-03 14:09:00,Call to return
2017-01-06 20:00:25,70892,P,2017-01-06 19:59:00,Wrong Item shipped
2017-01-07 09:42:58,70892,P,2017-01-07 09:36:00,Survey denied
2017-01-03 13:56:41,70928,N,2017-01-03 13:56:00,TGGT 
2017-01-03 13:56:41,70928,N,2017-01-03 13:53:00,Open issue
2017-01-03 13:56:41,70928,N,2017-01-03 13:56:00,70928,No Record of listings
2017-01-07 15:16:26,70928,C,2017-01-07 15:15:00,Need Translator
2017-01-07 15:16:26,70928,C,2017-01-07 15:16:00,rescheduled appointment
2017-01-03 15:39:11,71075,U,2017-01-03 15:39:11,New Contact
2017-01-03 15:46:29,71075,N,2017-01-03 15:46:29,open membership
2017-01-03 15:46:29,71075,N,2017-01-03 15:46:29,recurring delivery schedule
'''))         

在提供的样本数据中,时间差确实很小,但在很多情况下,时间差可以达到几个小时几乎一整天。我正在尝试将注释与该客户最近的客户条目相匹配。df2 条目也可以在(时间方面)df1 条目之前或之后出现。

当我执行 pandas.merge_asof() 时,它只是在进行一对一的合并,我丢失了应该与客户文件一起使用的笔记。

标签: pythonpandasdatetimemergemany-to-one

解决方案


也许您所要做的就是在您的merge_asof通话中切换数据帧的顺序?因为这对我有用:

df1.sort_values(by='CALL_DATE', inplace=True)
df2.sort_values(by='CALL_DATE', inplace=True)

df1['STATUS_DATE'] = df1.CALL_DATE  # preserves times from df1

df3 = pd.merge_asof(df2, df1, on='CALL_DATE', by='customer', direction='nearest')

调用print(df3)输出(在我的机器上):

             CALL_DATE  customer                           Note status  \
0  2017-01-03 13:53:00     70928                     Open issue      N   
1  2017-01-03 13:56:00     70928                           TGGT      N   
2  2017-01-03 13:56:00     70928          No Record of listings      N   
3  2017-01-03 14:09:00     70892                 Call to return      P   
4  2017-01-03 15:39:11     71075                    New Contact      U   
5  2017-01-03 15:46:29     71075                open membership      N   
6  2017-01-03 15:46:29     71075  recurring delivery scheduled       N   
7  2017-01-06 19:59:00     70892             Wrong Item shipped      P   
8  2017-01-07 09:36:00     70892                  Survey denied      X   
9  2017-01-07 15:15:00     70928                Need Translator      C   
10 2017-01-07 15:16:00     70928       rescheduled appointment       C   

           STATUS_DATE  
0  2017-01-03 13:56:41  
1  2017-01-03 13:56:41  
2  2017-01-03 13:56:41  
3  2017-01-03 14:12:58  
4  2017-01-03 15:39:11  
5  2017-01-03 15:46:29  
6  2017-01-03 15:46:29  
7  2017-01-06 20:00:25  
8  2017-01-07 09:42:58  
9  2017-01-07 15:16:26  
10 2017-01-07 15:16:26  

如果列顺序困扰您,您可以随时重新排序列


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