histogram ploter

[teomt]

Description

What steps will reproduce the problem?

I tried to use the histogram plotter button on the data visualization window of some DataFrame

Traceback

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\PhD_code\.pixi\envs\default\Lib\site-packages\spyder\plugins\variableexplorer\widgets\dataframeeditor.py", line 1515, in plot_hist
    self.namespacebrowser.plot(plot_function)
    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "C:\PhD_code\.pixi\envs\default\Lib\site-packages\spyder\plugins\variableexplorer\widgets\namespacebrowser.py", line 479, in plot
    self.plot_in_plots_plugin(plot_function)
    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "C:\PhD_code\.pixi\envs\default\Lib\site-packages\spyder\plugins\variableexplorer\widgets\namespacebrowser.py", line 528, in plot_in_plots_plugin
    plot_function(fig)
    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^
  File "C:\PhD_code\.pixi\envs\default\Lib\site-packages\spyder\plugins\variableexplorer\widgets\dataframeeditor.py", line 1509, in plot_function
    model.df.hist(column=col_labels, ax=ax)
    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "C:\PhD_code\.pixi\envs\default\Lib\site-packages\pandas\plotting\_core.py", line 258, in hist_frame
    return plot_backend.hist_frame(
           ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^
        data,
        ^^^^^
    ...<14 lines>...
        **kwargs,
        ^^^^^^^^^
    )
    ^
  File "C:\PhD_code\.pixi\envs\default\Lib\site-packages\pandas\plotting\_matplotlib\hist.py", line 545, in hist_frame
    raise ValueError(
        "hist method requires numerical or datetime columns, nothing to plot."
    )
ValueError: hist method requires numerical or datetime columns, nothing to plot.

Versions

• Spyder version: 6.1.4 (conda)
• Python version: 3.14.4 64-bit
• Qt version: 5.15.15
• PyQt5 version: 5.15.11
• Operating System: Windows-10-10.0.19045-SP0

Dependencies

# Mandatory:
aiohttp >=3.11.2                                                  :  3.13.5 (OK)
asyncssh >=2.14.0,<3.0.0                                          :  2.22.0 (OK)
bcrypt >=4.3.0                                                    :  5.0.0 (OK)
chardet >=5.2.0,<8.0.0                                            :  5.2.0 (OK)
cloudpickle >=0.5.0                                               :  3.1.2 (OK)
cookiecutter >=1.6.0                                              :  2.7.1 (OK)
diff_match_patch >=20181111                                       :  20241021 (OK)
github >=2.3.0                                                    :  2.9.0 (OK)
importlib_metadata >=4.6.0                                        :  8.8.0 (OK)
intervaltree >=3.0.2                                              :  3.1.0 (OK)
IPython >=8.15.0,<10.0.0,!=8.17.1,!=9.1.0,!=9.2.0,!=9.3.0,!=9.4.0 :  9.12.0 (OK)
ipython_pygments_lexers >=1.0                                     :  1.1.1 (OK)
jedi >=0.17.2,<0.20.0                                             :  0.19.2 (OK)
jellyfish >=0.7                                                   :  1.2.1 (OK)
jsonschema >=3.2.0                                                :  4.26.0 (OK)
keyring >=17.0.0                                                  :  25.7.0 (OK)
markdown_it >=3.0.0                                               :  4.0.0 (OK)
nbconvert >=4.0                                                   :  7.17.1 (OK)
numpydoc >=0.6.0                                                  :  1.10.0 (OK)
packaging >=20.0                                                  :  26.0 (OK)
parso >=0.7.0,<0.9.0                                              :  0.8.6 (OK)
pexpect >=4.4.0                                                   :  4.9.0 (OK)
pickleshare >=0.4                                                 :  0.7.5 (OK)
psutil >=5.3                                                      :  7.2.2 (OK)
pygments >=2.0                                                    :  2.20.0 (OK)
pylint >=3.1,<5                                                   :  4.0.5 (OK)
pylint_venv >=3.0.2                                               :  3.0.4 (OK)
pyls_spyder >=0.4.0                                               :  0.4.0 (OK)
pylsp >=1.14.0,<1.15.0                                            :  1.14.0 (OK)
pylsp_black >=2.0.0,<3.0.0                                        :  2.0.0 (OK)
pylsp_ruff >=2.3.0,<3.0.0                                         :  2.3.1 (OK)
pyuca >=1.2                                                       :  1.2 (OK)
qdarkstyle >=3.2.0,<3.3.0                                         :  3.2.3 (OK)
qstylizer >=0.2.2                                                 :  0.2.4 (OK)
qtawesome >=1.4.1,<1.5.0                                          :  1.4.1 (OK)
qtconsole >=5.7.2,<5.8.0                                          :  5.7.2 (OK)
qtpy >=2.4.0                                                      :  2.4.3 (OK)
rtree >=0.9.7                                                     :  1.4.1 (OK)
sphinx >=7.2.0                                                    :  9.1.0 (OK)
spyder_kernels >=3.1.4,<3.2.0                                     :  3.1.4 (OK)
superqt >=0.6.2,<1.0.0                                            :  0.8.0 (OK)
textdistance >=4.2.0                                              :  4.6.2 (OK)
three_merge >=0.1.1                                               :  0.1.1 (OK)
watchdog >=0.10.3                                                 :  6.0.0 (OK)
yarl >=1.9.4                                                      :  1.23.0 (OK)
zmq >=24.0.0                                                      :  27.1.0 (OK)

# Optional:
cython >=0.21                                                     :  None (NOK)
matplotlib >=3.0.0                                                :  3.10.8 (OK)
numpy >=1.7                                                       :  2.4.3 (OK)
pandas >=1.1.1                                                    :  3.0.2 (OK)
scipy >=0.17.0                                                    :  1.17.1 (OK)
sympy >=0.7.3                                                     :  None (NOK)