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pandas.io.parsers.ExcelFile.parse

ExcelFile.parse(sheetname, header=0, skiprows=None, index_col=None, parse_dates=False, date_parser=None, na_values=None, chunksize=None)

Read Excel table into DataFrame

Parameters :

sheetname : string

Name of Excel sheet

header : int, default 0

Row to use for the column labels of the parsed DataFrame

skiprows : list-like

Row numbers to skip (0-indexed)

index_col : int, default None

Column to use as the row labels of the DataFrame. Pass None if there is no such column

na_values : list-like, default None

List of additional strings to recognize as NA/NaN

Returns :

parsed : DataFrame