# How to select top 5 results per group in dataframe?

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**Created:** [September 23, 2020, 6:49pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-select-top-5-results-per-group-in-dataframe/47149 "2020-09-23T18:49:01Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 23, 2020, 7:42pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-select-top-5-results-per-group-in-dataframe/47149/3 "2020-09-23T19:42:10Z")

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Thanks! It feels like the Julian way of doing things is to know which library to use 🙂

Do you mean to use “df” or “sdf” on line 5?

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