Answers for "pandas apply function to multiple columns"

pandas pass two columns to function

#Method 1:
df["Delivery Charges"] = df[["Weight", "Package Size", "Delivery Mode"]].apply(
  lambda x : calculate_rate(*x), axis=1)

#Method 2:
df["Delivery Charges"] = df.apply(
  lambda x : calculate_rate(x["Weight"], 
  x["Package Size"], x["Delivery Mode"]), axis=1)

df multiple columns into one column

df.stack().reset_index()

   level_0   level_1  0
0        0  Column 1  A
1        0  Column 2  E
2        1  Column 1  B
3        1  Column 2  F
4        2  Column 1  C
5        2  Column 2  G
6        3  Column 1  D
7        3  Column 2  H

assign multiple columns pandas

import pandas as pd

df = {'col_1': [0, 1, 2, 3],
        'col_2': [4, 5, 6, 7]}
df = pd.DataFrame(df)

df[[ 'column_new_1', 'column_new_2','column_new_3']] = [np.nan, 'dogs',3]  #thought this wo