html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,performed_via_github_app,issue https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/6502#issuecomment-1104035550,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/6502,1104035550,IC_kwDOAMm_X85Bzj7e,2448579,2022-04-20T15:00:04Z,2022-04-20T15:00:04Z,MEMBER,"I think we should raise a nicer error message. Transpose is an outlier in our API. In nearly every other function, you are expected to pass a list of dimension names.","{""total_count"": 1, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 1, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,1209745654 https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/6502#issuecomment-1104017240,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/6502,1104017240,IC_kwDOAMm_X85BzfdY,2448579,2022-04-20T14:43:36Z,2022-04-20T14:43:36Z,MEMBER,"``` ds.transpose(['y','z','y']) ``` Ah... Reemove the list here and try `ds.transpose(""y"", ""z"", x"")` (no list) which is what you have in the first post. ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,1209745654 https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/6502#issuecomment-1104000537,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/6502,1104000537,IC_kwDOAMm_X85BzbYZ,2448579,2022-04-20T14:28:21Z,2022-04-20T14:29:22Z,MEMBER,"I can't reproduce on our dev branch. Can you try upgrading xarray please? EDIT: can't reproduce on 2022.03.0 either.","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,1209745654