python combine 2 columns with different values code example

Example 1: combine dataframes with two matching columns

merged_df = DF2.merge(DF1, how = 'inner', on = ['date', 'hours'])

Example 2: pandas merge two columns from different dataframes

#suppose you have two dataframes df1 and df2, and 
#you need to merge them along the column id
df_merge_col = pd.merge(df1, df2, on='id')