From 875a99348df8d6cdc9d6ea29cd65a5044d787994 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?St=C3=A9phan=20Taljaard?= <steptaljaard@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:08:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify pivot_table fill_value description

---
 pandas/core/frame.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pandas/core/frame.py b/pandas/core/frame.py
index 30abcafb56ffb..e0887c870279b 100644
--- a/pandas/core/frame.py
+++ b/pandas/core/frame.py
@@ -5903,7 +5903,8 @@ def pivot(self, index=None, columns=None, values=None) -> "DataFrame":
             If dict is passed, the key is column to aggregate and value
             is function or list of functions.
         fill_value : scalar, default None
-            Value to replace missing values with.
+            Value to replace missing values with (in the resulting pivot table,
+            after aggregation).
         margins : bool, default False
             Add all row / columns (e.g. for subtotal / grand totals).
         dropna : bool, default True