Convert Types in Python

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Convert Types

Convert columns with explicit error handling.

python
df["score"] = pd.to_numeric(df["score"], errors="coerce")
๐Ÿ“Œ Conversion errors can become missing values
๐Ÿ’ก convert_dtypes selects nullable dtypes
๐Ÿ” Use utc=True for consistent timestamps
โš ๏ธ Validate rows coerced to missing values
dtypesconversionnullable

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