vDataFrame.case_when¶

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vDataFrame.case_when(name: str,
                     *argv)

Creates a new feature by evaluating the specified conditions.

Parameters¶

Name	Type	Optional	Description
name	str	❌	Name of the new feature.
*argv	object	❌	Infinite Number of Expressions. The expression generated will look like: even: CASE ... WHEN argv[2 * i] THEN argv[2 * i + 1] ... END odd : CASE ... WHEN argv[2 * i] THEN argv[2 * i + 1] ... ELSE argv[n] END

Returns¶

vDataFrame : self

Example¶

In [4]:

from verticapy.datasets import load_titanic
titanic = load_titanic()
display(titanic)

	123 pclass Int	123 survived Int	Abc Varchar(164)	Abc sex Varchar(20)	123 age Numeric(6,3)	123 sibsp Int	123 parch Int	Abc ticket Varchar(36)	123 fare Numeric(10,5)	Abc cabin Varchar(30)	Abc embarked Varchar(20)	Abc boat Varchar(100)	123 body Int	Abc home.dest Varchar(100)
1	1	0		female	2.0	1	2	113781	151.55	C22 C26	S	[null]	[null]	Montreal, PQ / Chesterville, ON
2	1	0		male	30.0	1	2	113781	151.55	C22 C26	S	[null]	135	Montreal, PQ / Chesterville, ON
3	1	0		female	25.0	1	2	113781	151.55	C22 C26	S	[null]	[null]	Montreal, PQ / Chesterville, ON
4	1	0		male	39.0	0	0	112050	0.0	A36	S	[null]	[null]	Belfast, NI
5	1	0		male	71.0	0	0	PC 17609	49.5042	[null]	C	[null]	22	Montevideo, Uruguay
6	1	0		male	47.0	1	0	PC 17757	227.525	C62 C64	C	[null]	124	New York, NY
7	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	PC 17318	25.925	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
8	1	0		male	24.0	0	1	PC 17558	247.5208	B58 B60	C	[null]	[null]	Montreal, PQ
9	1	0		male	36.0	0	0	13050	75.2417	C6	C	A	[null]	Winnipeg, MN
10	1	0		male	25.0	0	0	13905	26.0	[null]	C	[null]	148	San Francisco, CA
11	1	0		male	45.0	0	0	113784	35.5	T	S	[null]	[null]	Trenton, NJ
12	1	0		male	42.0	0	0	110489	26.55	D22	S	[null]	[null]	London / Winnipeg, MB
13	1	0		male	41.0	0	0	113054	30.5	A21	S	[null]	[null]	Pomeroy, WA
14	1	0		male	48.0	0	0	PC 17591	50.4958	B10	C	[null]	208	Omaha, NE
15	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	112379	39.6	[null]	C	[null]	[null]	Philadelphia, PA
16	1	0		male	45.0	0	0	113050	26.55	B38	S	[null]	[null]	Washington, DC
17	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	113798	31.0	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	[null]
18	1	0		male	33.0	0	0	695	5.0	B51 B53 B55	S	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
19	1	0		male	28.0	0	0	113059	47.1	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	Montevideo, Uruguay
20	1	0		male	17.0	0	0	113059	47.1	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	Montevideo, Uruguay
21	1	0		male	49.0	0	0	19924	26.0	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	Ascot, Berkshire / Rochester, NY
22	1	0		male	36.0	1	0	19877	78.85	C46	S	[null]	172	Little Onn Hall, Staffs
23	1	0		male	46.0	1	0	W.E.P. 5734	61.175	E31	S	[null]	[null]	Amenia, ND
24	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	112051	0.0	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	Liverpool, England / Belfast
25	1	0		male	27.0	1	0	13508	136.7792	C89	C	[null]	[null]	Los Angeles, CA
26	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	110465	52.0	A14	S	[null]	[null]	Stoughton, MA
27	1	0		male	47.0	0	0	5727	25.5875	E58	S	[null]	[null]	Victoria, BC
28	1	0		male	37.0	1	1	PC 17756	83.1583	E52	C	[null]	[null]	Lakewood, NJ
29	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	113791	26.55	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	Roachdale, IN
30	1	0		male	70.0	1	1	WE/P 5735	71.0	B22	S	[null]	269	Milwaukee, WI
31	1	0		male	39.0	1	0	PC 17599	71.2833	C85	C	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
32	1	0		male	31.0	1	0	F.C. 12750	52.0	B71	S	[null]	[null]	Montreal, PQ
33	1	0		male	50.0	1	0	PC 17761	106.425	C86	C	[null]	62	Deephaven, MN / Cedar Rapids, IA
34	1	0		male	39.0	0	0	PC 17580	29.7	A18	C	[null]	133	Philadelphia, PA
35	1	0		female	36.0	0	0	PC 17531	31.6792	A29	C	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
36	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	PC 17483	221.7792	C95	S	[null]	[null]	[null]
37	1	0		male	30.0	0	0	113051	27.75	C111	C	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
38	1	0		male	19.0	3	2	19950	263.0	C23 C25 C27	S	[null]	[null]	Winnipeg, MB
39	1	0		male	64.0	1	4	19950	263.0	C23 C25 C27	S	[null]	[null]	Winnipeg, MB
40	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	113778	26.55	D34	S	[null]	[null]	Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
41	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	112058	0.0	B102	S	[null]	[null]	[null]
42	1	0		male	37.0	1	0	113803	53.1	C123	S	[null]	[null]	Scituate, MA
43	1	0		male	47.0	0	0	111320	38.5	E63	S	[null]	275	St Anne's-on-Sea, Lancashire
44	1	0		male	24.0	0	0	PC 17593	79.2	B86	C	[null]	[null]	[null]
45	1	0		male	71.0	0	0	PC 17754	34.6542	A5	C	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
46	1	0		male	38.0	0	1	PC 17582	153.4625	C91	S	[null]	147	Winnipeg, MB
47	1	0		male	46.0	0	0	PC 17593	79.2	B82 B84	C	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
48	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	113796	42.4	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	[null]
49	1	0		male	45.0	1	0	36973	83.475	C83	S	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
50	1	0		male	40.0	0	0	112059	0.0	B94	S	[null]	110	[null]
51	1	0		male	55.0	1	1	12749	93.5	B69	S	[null]	307	Montreal, PQ
52	1	0		male	42.0	0	0	113038	42.5	B11	S	[null]	[null]	London / Middlesex
53	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	17463	51.8625	E46	S	[null]	[null]	Brighton, MA
54	1	0		male	55.0	0	0	680	50.0	C39	S	[null]	[null]	London / Birmingham
55	1	0		male	42.0	1	0	113789	52.0	[null]	S	[null]	38	New York, NY
56	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	PC 17600	30.6958	[null]	C	14	[null]	New York, NY
57	1	0		female	50.0	0	0	PC 17595	28.7125	C49	C	[null]	[null]	Paris, France New York, NY
58	1	0		male	46.0	0	0	694	26.0	[null]	S	[null]	80	Bennington, VT
59	1	0		male	50.0	0	0	113044	26.0	E60	S	[null]	[null]	London
60	1	0		male	32.5	0	0	113503	211.5	C132	C	[null]	45	[null]
61	1	0		male	58.0	0	0	11771	29.7	B37	C	[null]	258	Buffalo, NY
62	1	0		male	41.0	1	0	17464	51.8625	D21	S	[null]	[null]	Southington / Noank, CT
63	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	113028	26.55	C124	S	[null]	[null]	Portland, OR
64	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	PC 17612	27.7208	[null]	C	[null]	[null]	Chicago, IL
65	1	0		male	29.0	0	0	113501	30.0	D6	S	[null]	126	Springfield, MA
66	1	0		male	30.0	0	0	113801	45.5	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	London / New York, NY
67	1	0		male	30.0	0	0	110469	26.0	C106	S	[null]	[null]	Brockton, MA
68	1	0		male	19.0	1	0	113773	53.1	D30	S	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
69	1	0		male	46.0	0	0	13050	75.2417	C6	C	[null]	292	Vancouver, BC
70	1	0		male	54.0	0	0	17463	51.8625	E46	S	[null]	175	Dorchester, MA
71	1	0		male	28.0	1	0	PC 17604	82.1708	[null]	C	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
72	1	0		male	65.0	0	0	13509	26.55	E38	S	[null]	249	East Bridgewater, MA
73	1	0		male	44.0	2	0	19928	90.0	C78	Q	[null]	230	Fond du Lac, WI
74	1	0		male	55.0	0	0	113787	30.5	C30	S	[null]	[null]	Montreal, PQ
75	1	0		male	47.0	0	0	113796	42.4	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	Washington, DC
76	1	0		male	37.0	0	1	PC 17596	29.7	C118	C	[null]	[null]	Brooklyn, NY
77	1	0		male	58.0	0	2	35273	113.275	D48	C	[null]	122	Lexington, MA
78	1	0		male	64.0	0	0	693	26.0	[null]	S	[null]	263	Isle of Wight, England
79	1	0		male	65.0	0	1	113509	61.9792	B30	C	[null]	234	Providence, RI
80	1	0		male	28.5	0	0	PC 17562	27.7208	D43	C	[null]	189	?Havana, Cuba
81	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	112052	0.0	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	Belfast
82	1	0		male	45.5	0	0	113043	28.5	C124	S	[null]	166	Surbiton Hill, Surrey
83	1	0		male	23.0	0	0	12749	93.5	B24	S	[null]	[null]	Montreal, PQ
84	1	0		male	29.0	1	0	113776	66.6	C2	S	[null]	[null]	Isleworth, England
85	1	0		male	18.0	1	0	PC 17758	108.9	C65	C	[null]	[null]	Madrid, Spain
86	1	0		male	47.0	0	0	110465	52.0	C110	S	[null]	207	Worcester, MA
87	1	0		male	38.0	0	0	19972	0.0	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	Rotterdam, Netherlands
88	1	0		male	22.0	0	0	PC 17760	135.6333	[null]	C	[null]	232	[null]
89	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	PC 17757	227.525	[null]	C	[null]	[null]	[null]
90	1	0		male	31.0	0	0	PC 17590	50.4958	A24	S	[null]	[null]	Trenton, NJ
91	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	113767	50.0	A32	S	[null]	[null]	Seattle, WA
92	1	0		male	36.0	0	0	13049	40.125	A10	C	[null]	[null]	Winnipeg, MB
93	1	0		male	55.0	1	0	PC 17603	59.4	[null]	C	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
94	1	0		male	33.0	0	0	113790	26.55	[null]	S	[null]	109	London
95	1	0		male	61.0	1	3	PC 17608	262.375	B57 B59 B63 B66	C	[null]	[null]	Haverford, PA / Cooperstown, NY
96	1	0		male	50.0	1	0	13507	55.9	E44	S	[null]	[null]	Duluth, MN
97	1	0		male	56.0	0	0	113792	26.55	[null]	S	[null]	[null]	New York, NY
98	1	0		male	56.0	0	0	17764	30.6958	A7	C	[null]	[null]	St James, Long Island, NY
99	1	0		male	24.0	1	0	13695	60.0	C31	S	[null]	[null]	Huntington, WV
100	1	0		male	[null]	0	0	113056	26.0	A19	S	[null]	[null]	Streatham, Surrey

Rows: 1-100 | Columns: 14

In [5]:

titanic.case_when("age_category",
                  titanic["age"] < 12, "children",
                  titanic["age"] < 18, "teenagers",
                  titanic["age"] > 60, "seniors",
                  titanic["age"] < 25, "young adults",
                  "adults")
titanic[["age", "age_category"]]

Out[5]:

	123 age Numeric(6,3)	Abc age_category Varchar(12)
1	2.0	children
2	30.0	adults
3	25.0	adults
4	39.0	adults
5	71.0	seniors
6	47.0	adults
7	[null]	adults
8	24.0	young adults
9	36.0	adults
10	25.0	adults
11	45.0	adults
12	42.0	adults
13	41.0	adults
14	48.0	adults
15	[null]	adults
16	45.0	adults
17	[null]	adults
18	33.0	adults
19	28.0	adults
20	17.0	teenagers
21	49.0	adults
22	36.0	adults
23	46.0	adults
24	[null]	adults
25	27.0	adults
26	[null]	adults
27	47.0	adults
28	37.0	adults
29	[null]	adults
30	70.0	seniors
31	39.0	adults
32	31.0	adults
33	50.0	adults
34	39.0	adults
35	36.0	adults
36	[null]	adults
37	30.0	adults
38	19.0	young adults
39	64.0	seniors
40	[null]	adults
41	[null]	adults
42	37.0	adults
43	47.0	adults
44	24.0	young adults
45	71.0	seniors
46	38.0	adults
47	46.0	adults
48	[null]	adults
49	45.0	adults
50	40.0	adults
51	55.0	adults
52	42.0	adults
53	[null]	adults
54	55.0	adults
55	42.0	adults
56	[null]	adults
57	50.0	adults
58	46.0	adults
59	50.0	adults
60	32.5	adults
61	58.0	adults
62	41.0	adults
63	[null]	adults
64	[null]	adults
65	29.0	adults
66	30.0	adults
67	30.0	adults
68	19.0	young adults
69	46.0	adults
70	54.0	adults
71	28.0	adults
72	65.0	seniors
73	44.0	adults
74	55.0	adults
75	47.0	adults
76	37.0	adults
77	58.0	adults
78	64.0	seniors
79	65.0	seniors
80	28.5	adults
81	[null]	adults
82	45.5	adults
83	23.0	young adults
84	29.0	adults
85	18.0	young adults
86	47.0	adults
87	38.0	adults
88	22.0	young adults
89	[null]	adults
90	31.0	adults
91	[null]	adults
92	36.0	adults
93	55.0	adults
94	33.0	adults
95	61.0	seniors
96	50.0	adults
97	56.0	adults
98	56.0	adults
99	24.0	young adults
100	[null]	adults

Rows: 1-100 | Columns: 2

vDataFrame[].decode	Encodes the vcolumn using a User Defined Encoding.
vDataFrame.eval	Evaluates a customized expression.

vDataFrame.case_when¶

Parameters¶

Returns¶

Example¶

See Also¶