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[[ml-dataframes]]
= Transforming data

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{transforms-cap} enable you to convert existing {es} indices into summarized
indices, which provide opportunities for new insights and analytics. For example,
you can use {transforms} to pivot your data into entity-centric indices that
summarize the behavior of users or sessions or other entities in your data.

* <<ml-transform-overview>>
* <<ml-transforms-usage>>
* <<df-api-quickref>>
* <<dataframe-examples>>
* <<dataframe-troubleshooting>>
* <<dataframe-limitations>>
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