OptionalbuildWhich side to prefer/force as the build side of the join. One of {'auto', 'left', 'right', 'force_left', 'force_right'}. Default: 'auto'
OptionalcoalesceCoalescing behavior (merging of join columns). Default: undefined
how='full' is specified.OptionalmaintainWhich frame's row order to preserve, if any. One of {'none', 'left', 'right', 'left_right', 'right_left'}. Default: 'none'
OptionalnullsJoin on null values. When false, null values will never produce matches. Default: false
OptionalsuffixSuffix to append to columns with a duplicate name.
OptionalvalidateChecks if join is of specified type. Default: 'm:m' Valid options: {'m:m', 'm:1', '1:m', '1:1'}
Common join options shared by all join variants.