pandas.DataFrame.sortlevel

DataFrame.sortlevel(level=0, axis=0, ascending=True, inplace=False, sort_remaining=True)

Sort multilevel index by chosen axis and primary level. Data will be lexicographically sorted by the chosen level followed by the other levels (in order).

Deprecated since version 0.20.0: Use DataFrame.sort_index()

Parameters:

level : int

axis : {0 or ‘index’, 1 or ‘columns’}, default 0

ascending : boolean, default True

inplace : boolean, default False

Sort the DataFrame without creating a new instance

sort_remaining : boolean, default True

Sort by the other levels too.

Returns:

sorted : DataFrame

See also

DataFrame.sort_index