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expanding dataframes
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You didn't say how you want the amounts divided up!

import pandas as pd

d = {'Date': ["31/12/2010","31/03/2011","30/06/2011"], 'Amount': [1000,1300,1550]}
df = pd.DataFrame(data=d)
# convert to datetime
# df['Mycol'] = pd.to_datetime(df['Mycol'], format='%d%b%Y:%H:%M:%S.%f')
df['Date'] = pd.to_datetime(df["Date"], format='%d/%m/%Y')
df.dtypes # returns as below
"""
Date      datetime64[ns]
Amount             int64
dtype: object"""
start_date = df["Date"].min() # Timestamp('2010-12-31 00:00:00')
end_date = df["Date"].max() # Timestamp('2011-06-30 00:00:00')
# fill column starting from a given start date and a given end date
# pandas.date_range(start=None, end=None, periods=None, freq=None, tz=None, normalize=False, name=None, inclusive='both', *, unit=None, **kwargs)
df2 = pd.DataFrame({'date':pd.date_range(start=start_date, end=end_date, freq="ME")})
Gives:

Output:
df2 date 0 2010-12-31 1 2011-01-31 2 2011-02-28 3 2011-03-31 4 2011-04-30 5 2011-05-31 6 2011-06-30
Missed the amounts part!

amounts = [1000, 1100, 1200, 1300, 1383, 1467, 1550]
df2["amounts"] = amounts
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Messages In This Thread
expanding dataframes - by Scott - Jul-30-2024, 01:47 AM
RE: expanding dataframes - by Gribouillis - Jul-30-2024, 05:33 AM
RE: expanding dataframes - by Pedroski55 - Jul-30-2024, 07:53 AM
RE: expanding dataframes - by Scott - Jul-30-2024, 08:16 AM

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