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Pandas Series: last() function

Subsetting final periods of time in Pandas series

The last() function (convenience method ) is used to subset final periods of time series data based on a date offset.

Return a boolean Series showing whether each element in the Series matches an element in the passed sequence of values exactly.

Syntax:

Series.last(self, offset)[source]
Pandas Series last image

Parameters:

Name Description Type/Default Value Required / Optional
offset string, DateOffset
Default Value: relativedelta		 Required

Returns: subset - same type as caller

Raises: TypeError
If the index is not a DatetimeIndex

Example:


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