API Reference

WoodworkTableAccessor

WoodworkTableAccessor(dataframe)
WoodworkTableAccessor.add_semantic_tags(...)	Adds specified semantic tags to columns, updating the Woodwork typing information.
WoodworkTableAccessor.describe([include, ...])	Calculates statistics for data contained in the DataFrame.
WoodworkTableAccessor.describe_dict([...])	Calculates statistics for data contained in the DataFrame.
WoodworkTableAccessor.drop(columns[, inplace])	Drop specified columns from a DataFrame.
WoodworkTableAccessor.iloc	Integer-location based indexing for selection by position.
WoodworkTableAccessor.index	The index column for the table
WoodworkTableAccessor.infer_temporal_frequencies([...])	Infers the observation frequency (daily, biweekly, yearly, etc) of each temporal column
WoodworkTableAccessor.init(**kwargs)	Initializes Woodwork typing information for a DataFrame with a partial schema.
WoodworkTableAccessor.init_with_full_schema(schema)	Initializes Woodwork typing information for a DataFrame with a complete schema.
WoodworkTableAccessor.init_with_partial_schema([...])	Initializes Woodwork typing information for a DataFrame with a partial schema.
WoodworkTableAccessor.loc	Access a group of rows by label(s) or a boolean array.
WoodworkTableAccessor.logical_types	A dictionary containing logical types for each column
WoodworkTableAccessor.metadata	Metadata of the DataFrame
WoodworkTableAccessor.mutual_information([...])	Calculates mutual information between all pairs of columns in the DataFrame that support mutual information.
WoodworkTableAccessor.mutual_information_dict([...])	Calculates mutual information between all pairs of columns in the DataFrame that support mutual information.
WoodworkTableAccessor.name	Name of the DataFrame
WoodworkTableAccessor.physical_types	A dictionary containing physical types for each column
WoodworkTableAccessor.pop(column_name)	Return a Series with Woodwork typing information and remove it from the DataFrame.
WoodworkTableAccessor.remove_semantic_tags(...)	Remove the semantic tags for any column names in the provided semantic_tags dictionary, updating the Woodwork typing information.
WoodworkTableAccessor.rename(columns[, inplace])	Renames columns in a DataFrame, maintaining Woodwork typing information.
WoodworkTableAccessor.reset_semantic_tags([...])	Reset the semantic tags for the specified columns to the default values.
WoodworkTableAccessor.schema	A copy of the Woodwork typing information for the DataFrame.
WoodworkTableAccessor.select([include, ...])	Create a DataFrame with Woodwork typing information initialized that includes only columns whose Logical Type and semantic tags match conditions specified in the list of types and tags to include or exclude.
WoodworkTableAccessor.semantic_tags	A dictionary containing semantic tags for each column
WoodworkTableAccessor.set_index(new_index)	Sets the index column of the DataFrame.
WoodworkTableAccessor.set_time_index(...)	Set the time index.
WoodworkTableAccessor.set_types([...])	Update the logical type and semantic tags for any columns names in the provided types dictionaries, updating the Woodwork typing information for the DataFrame.
WoodworkTableAccessor.time_index	The time index column for the table
WoodworkTableAccessor.to_disk(path[, ...])	Write Woodwork table to disk in the format specified by format, location specified by path.
WoodworkTableAccessor.to_dictionary()	Get a dictionary representation of the Woodwork typing information.
WoodworkTableAccessor.types	DataFrame containing the physical dtypes, logical types and semantic tags for the schema.
WoodworkTableAccessor.use_standard_tags	A dictionary containing the use_standard_tags setting for each column in the table
WoodworkTableAccessor.value_counts([...])	Returns a list of dictionaries with counts for the most frequent values in each column (only

WoodworkColumnAccessor

WoodworkColumnAccessor(series)
WoodworkColumnAccessor.add_semantic_tags(...)	Add the specified semantic tags to the set of tags.
WoodworkColumnAccessor.box_plot_dict([...])	Gets the information necessary to create a box and whisker plot with outliers for a numeric column using the IQR method.
WoodworkColumnAccessor.description	The description of the series
WoodworkColumnAccessor.origin	The origin of the series
WoodworkColumnAccessor.iloc	Integer-location based indexing for selection by position.
WoodworkColumnAccessor.init([logical_type, ...])	Initializes Woodwork typing information for a Series.
WoodworkColumnAccessor.loc	Access a group of rows by label(s) or a boolean array.
WoodworkColumnAccessor.logical_type	The logical type of the series
WoodworkColumnAccessor.metadata	The metadata of the series
WoodworkColumnAccessor.nullable	Whether the column can contain null values.
WoodworkColumnAccessor.remove_semantic_tags(...)	Removes specified semantic tags from the current tags.
WoodworkColumnAccessor.reset_semantic_tags()	Reset the semantic tags to the default values.
WoodworkColumnAccessor.semantic_tags	The semantic tags assigned to the series
WoodworkColumnAccessor.set_logical_type(...)	Update the logical type for the series, clearing any previously set semantic tags, and returning a new series with Woodwork initialied.
WoodworkColumnAccessor.set_semantic_tags(...)	Replace current semantic tags with new values.
WoodworkColumnAccessor.use_standard_tags

TableSchema

TableSchema(column_names, logical_types[, ...])
TableSchema.add_semantic_tags(semantic_tags)	Adds specified semantic tags to columns, updating the Woodwork typing information.
TableSchema.index	The index column for the table
TableSchema.logical_types	A dictionary containing logical types for each column
TableSchema.metadata	Metadata of the table
TableSchema.rename(columns)	Renames columns in a TableSchema
TableSchema.remove_semantic_tags(semantic_tags)	Remove the semantic tags for any column names in the provided semantic_tags dictionary, updating the Woodwork typing information.
TableSchema.reset_semantic_tags([columns, ...])	Reset the semantic tags for the specified columns to the default values.
TableSchema.name	Name of schema
TableSchema.semantic_tags	A dictionary containing semantic tags for each column
TableSchema.set_index(new_index[, validate])	Sets the index.
TableSchema.set_time_index(new_time_index[, ...])	Set the time index.
TableSchema.set_types([logical_types, ...])	Update the logical type and semantic tags for any columns names in the provided types dictionaries, updating the TableSchema at those columns.
TableSchema.time_index	The time index column for the table
TableSchema.types	DataFrame containing the physical dtypes, logical types and semantic tags for the TableSchema.
TableSchema.use_standard_tags

ColumnSchema

ColumnSchema([logical_type, semantic_tags, ...])
ColumnSchema.description	Description of the column
ColumnSchema.origin	Origin of the column
ColumnSchema.is_boolean	Whether the ColumnSchema is a Boolean column
ColumnSchema.is_categorical	Whether the ColumnSchema is categorical in nature
ColumnSchema.is_datetime	Whether the ColumnSchema is a Datetime column
ColumnSchema.is_numeric	Whether the ColumnSchema is numeric in nature
ColumnSchema.metadata	Metadata of the column

Serialization

typing_info_to_dict(dataframe)	Creates the description for a Woodwork table, including typing information for each column and loading information.
write_dataframe(dataframe, path[, format])	Write underlying DataFrame data to disk or S3 path.
write_typing_info(typing_info, path)	Writes Woodwork typing information to the specified path at woodwork_typing_info.json
write_woodwork_table(dataframe, path[, ...])	Serialize Woodwork table and write to disk or S3 path.

Deserialization

read_table_typing_information(path)	Read Woodwork typing information from disk, S3 path, or URL.
read_woodwork_table(path[, profile_name, ...])	Read Woodwork table from disk, S3 path, or URL.

Logical Types

Address()	Represents Logical Types that contain address values.
Age()	Represents Logical Types that contain whole numbers indicating a person's age.
AgeFractional()	Represents Logical Types that contain non-negative floating point numbers indicating a person's age.
AgeNullable()	Represents Logical Types that contain whole numbers indicating a person's age.
Boolean()	Represents Logical Types that contain binary values indicating true/false.
BooleanNullable()	Represents Logical Types that contain binary values indicating true/false.
Categorical([encoding])	Represents Logical Types that contain unordered discrete values that fall into one of a set of possible values.
CountryCode()	Represents Logical Types that use the ISO-3166 standard country code to represent countries.
Datetime([datetime_format])	Represents Logical Types that contain date and time information.
Double()	Represents Logical Types that contain positive and negative numbers, some of which include a fractional component.
EmailAddress()	Represents Logical Types that contain email address values.
Filepath()	Represents Logical Types that specify locations of directories and files in a file system.
Integer()	Represents Logical Types that contain positive and negative numbers without a fractional component, including zero (0).
IntegerNullable()	Represents Logical Types that contain positive and negative numbers without a fractional component, including zero (0).
IPAddress()	Represents Logical Types that contain IP addresses, including both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
LatLong()	Represents Logical Types that contain latitude and longitude values in decimal degrees.
NaturalLanguage()	Represents Logical Types that contain text or characters representing natural human language
Ordinal([order])	Represents Logical Types that contain ordered discrete values.
PersonFullName()	Represents Logical Types that may contain first, middle and last names, including honorifics and suffixes.
PhoneNumber()	Represents Logical Types that contain numeric digits and characters representing a phone number
PostalCode()	Represents Logical Types that contain a series of postal codes for representing a group of addresses.
SubRegionCode()	Represents Logical Types that use the ISO-3166 standard sub-region code to represent a portion of a larger geographic region.
Timedelta()	Represents Logical Types that contain values specifying a duration of time
Unknown()	Represents Logical Types that cannot be inferred as a specific Logical Type.
URL()	Represents Logical Types that contain URLs, which may include protocol, hostname and file name

TypeSystem

TypeSystem([inference_functions, ...])
TypeSystem.add_type(logical_type[, ...])	Add a new LogicalType to the TypeSystem, optionally specifying the corresponding inference function and a parent type.
TypeSystem.infer_logical_type(series)	Infer the logical type for the given series
TypeSystem.remove_type(logical_type)	Remove a logical type from the TypeSystem.
TypeSystem.reset_defaults()	Reset type system to the default settings that were specified at initialization.
TypeSystem.update_inference_function(...)	Update the inference function for the specified LogicalType.
TypeSystem.update_relationship(logical_type, ...)	Add or update a relationship.

Utils

Type Utils

list_logical_types	Returns a dataframe describing all of the available Logical Types.
list_semantic_tags	Returns a dataframe describing all of the common semantic tags.

General Utils

concat_columns	Concatenate Woodwork objects along the columns axis.
get_valid_mi_types	Generate a list of LogicalTypes that are valid for calculating mutual information.
read_file	Read data from the specified file and return a DataFrame with initialized Woodwork typing information.

get_invalid_schema_message	Return a message indicating the reason that the provided schema cannot be used to initialize Woodwork on the dataframe.
init_series	Initializes Woodwork typing information for a series, numpy.ndarray or pd.api.extensions.
is_schema_valid	Check if a schema is valid for initializing Woodwork on a dataframe

Demo Data

load_retail([id, nrows, init_woodwork])

Load a demo retail dataset into a DataFrame, optionally initializing Woodwork's typing information.

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