removing the name of a pandas dataframe index after appending a total row to a dataframe

Question

I have calculated a series of totals tips by day of a week and appended it to the bottom of totalspt dataframe.

I have set the index.name f

Answer 1

You can use rename_axis. Since 0.17.0

In [3939]: df
Out[3939]:
XX  A  B
0   1  2

In [3940]: df.rename_axis(None, axis=1)
Out[3940]:
   A  B
0  1  2

In [3942]: df = df.rename_axis(None, axis=1)

In [3943]: df
Out[3943]:
   A  B
0  1  2