jackye1995 commented on a change in pull request #2465:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/2465#discussion_r616244656



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File path: core/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/SchemaUpdate.java
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@@ -317,6 +333,38 @@ public UpdateSchema unionByNameWith(Schema newSchema) {
     return this;
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public UpdateSchema addIdentifierField(String name) {
+    Types.NestedField field = schema.findField(name);
+    if (field == null) {
+      field = adds.get(TABLE_ROOT_ID).stream()
+          .filter(f -> f.name().equals(name))
+          .findAny().orElse(null);
+    }
+
+    Preconditions.checkArgument(field != null,
+        "Cannot find column of the given name in existing or newly added 
columns: %s", name);
+    Preconditions.checkArgument(field.isRequired(),
+        "Cannot add column %s as an identifier field because it is not a 
required field", name);

Review comment:
       Sounds good, I was trying to match the primary key spec in relational 
SQL, but I agree that in our case of upsert null still makes sense. I will 
update the logic.




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