diff --git a/forward_engineering/api/generateScript.js b/forward_engineering/api/generateScript.js
index 835ca2c0..011a60ef 100644
--- a/forward_engineering/api/generateScript.js
+++ b/forward_engineering/api/generateScript.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ function generateScript(data, logger, callback, app) {
 		}
 
 		const scriptFormat = _.get(data, 'options.targetScriptOptions.keyword');
-		const script = getAlterScript({ scriptFormat, collection, ddlProvider, app });
+		const script = getAlterScript({ scriptFormat, collection, ddlProvider, app, options: data.options });
 
 		const applyDropStatements = data.options?.additionalOptions?.some(
 			option => option.id === 'applyDropStatements' && option.value,
diff --git a/forward_engineering/helpers/alterScriptFromDeltaHelper.js b/forward_engineering/helpers/alterScriptFromDeltaHelper.js
index 6c9e5b33..39f789fb 100644
--- a/forward_engineering/helpers/alterScriptFromDeltaHelper.js
+++ b/forward_engineering/helpers/alterScriptFromDeltaHelper.js
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ const getAlterContainersScripts = (collection, ddlProvider, app) => {
 	return { addedContainerScripts, deletedContainerScripts, modifiedContainerScripts };
 };
 
-const getAlterCollectionsScripts = ({ collection, ddlProvider, app, scriptFormat }) => {
+const getAlterCollectionsScripts = ({ collection, ddlProvider, app, scriptFormat, shouldIgnoreColumnComments = false }) => {
 	const getCollectionScripts = (items, compMode, getScript) =>
 		items.filter(item => item.compMod?.[compMode]).map(getScript);
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ const getAlterCollectionsScripts = ({ collection, ddlProvider, app, scriptFormat
 
 	const addedColumnScripts = getColumnScripts(
 		getItems(collection, 'entities', 'added', 'values'),
-		getAddColumnScript({ ddlProvider, scriptFormat }),
+		getAddColumnScript({ ddlProvider, scriptFormat, shouldIgnoreColumnComments }),
 	);
 	const deletedColumnScripts = getColumnScripts(
 		getItems(collection, 'entities', 'deleted', 'values'),
@@ -183,9 +183,17 @@ const getAlterForeignKeysScripts = ({ collection, ddlProvider }) => {
 	return { addedFkScripts, deletedFkScripts, modifiedFkScripts };
 };
 
-const getAlterScript = ({ scriptFormat, collection, ddlProvider, app }) => {
+const getAlterScript = ({ scriptFormat, collection, ddlProvider, app, options }) => {
+	const shouldIgnoreColumnComments =
+		options?.scriptGenerationOptions?.feActiveOptions?.columnComments === 'ignore';
 	const script = {
-		...getAlterCollectionsScripts({ collection, ddlProvider, app, scriptFormat }),
+		...getAlterCollectionsScripts({
+			collection,
+			ddlProvider,
+			app,
+			scriptFormat,
+			shouldIgnoreColumnComments,
+		}),
 		...getAlterContainersScripts(collection, ddlProvider, app),
 		...getAlterViewsScripts({ schema: collection, ddlProvider, app }),
 		...getAlterTagsScripts({ collection, ddlProvider, app }),
diff --git a/forward_engineering/helpers/alterScriptHelpers/alterEntityHelper.js b/forward_engineering/helpers/alterScriptHelpers/alterEntityHelper.js
index d4d8100c..14cd075d 100644
--- a/forward_engineering/helpers/alterScriptHelpers/alterEntityHelper.js
+++ b/forward_engineering/helpers/alterScriptHelpers/alterEntityHelper.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ const { escapeString } = require('../../utils/escapeString');
 const { getModifyPkScripts } = require('./entityHelper/primaryKeyHelper');
 const { getModifyUkScripts } = require('./entityHelper/uniqueKeyHelper');
 const { getModifyNotNullColumnsScriptDtos } = require('./columnHelpers/notNullConstraintHelper');
+const { getAddedCommentOnColumnScript } = require('./columnHelpers/commentsHelper');
 
 const getAddCollectionScript =
 	({ ddlProvider, scriptFormat }) =>
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ const getModifyCollectionScript = ddlProvider => collection => {
 };
 
 const getAddColumnScript =
-	({ ddlProvider, scriptFormat }) =>
+	({ ddlProvider, scriptFormat, shouldIgnoreColumnComments = false }) =>
 	collection => {
 		const collectionSchema = {
 			...collection,
@@ -78,23 +79,35 @@ const getAddColumnScript =
 		};
 		const { schemaName, databaseName, tableName } = getNames(collectionSchema, getName, getEntityName);
 		const fullName = getFullName(databaseName, getFullName(schemaName, tableName));
+		const isContainerActivated = isParentContainerActivated(collection) !== false;
+		const isCollectionActivated = isObjectInDeltaModelActivated(collection) !== false;
 
 		return _.toPairs(collection.properties)
 			.filter(([_, jsonSchema]) => !jsonSchema.compMod)
-			.map(([name, jsonSchema]) =>
-				createColumnDefinitionBySchema({
+			.flatMap(([name, jsonSchema]) => {
+				const columnDefinition = createColumnDefinitionBySchema({
 					name,
 					jsonSchema,
 					parentJsonSchema: collectionSchema,
 					ddlProvider,
 					scriptFormat,
-				}),
-			)
-			.map(ddlProvider.convertColumnDefinition)
-			.map(
-				column =>
-					`ALTER TABLE IF EXISTS ${fullName} ADD COLUMN ${commentIfDeactivated(column.statement, column)};`,
-			);
+				});
+				const column = ddlProvider.convertColumnDefinition(columnDefinition);
+				const isActivated =
+					isContainerActivated && isCollectionActivated && jsonSchema.isActivated !== false;
+				const addColumnScript = `ALTER TABLE IF EXISTS ${fullName} ADD COLUMN ${commentIfDeactivated(column.statement, { isActivated })};`;
+				const commentScript = getAddedCommentOnColumnScript({
+					collection,
+					name,
+					jsonSchema,
+					fullName,
+					scriptFormat,
+					isCaseSensitive: collectionSchema.isCaseSensitive,
+					shouldIgnoreColumnComments,
+				});
+
+				return [addColumnScript, commentScript].filter(Boolean);
+			});
 	};
 
 const getDeleteColumnScript = collection => {
diff --git a/forward_engineering/helpers/alterScriptHelpers/columnHelpers/commentsHelper.js b/forward_engineering/helpers/alterScriptHelpers/columnHelpers/commentsHelper.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6e529168
--- /dev/null
+++ b/forward_engineering/helpers/alterScriptHelpers/columnHelpers/commentsHelper.js
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+const { commentIfDeactivated } = require('../../commentHelpers/commentDeactivatedHelper');
+const {
+	getName,
+	isParentContainerActivated,
+	isObjectInDeltaModelActivated,
+} = require('../../general');
+const assignTemplates = require('../../../utils/assignTemplates');
+const templates = require('../../../configs/templates');
+const { escapeString } = require('../../../utils/escapeString');
+
+/**
+ * Studio clears jsonSchema.description on newly added columns so comments cannot be inlined.
+ * The original text is kept on collection.role.properties[name].
+ *
+ * @param {{ jsonSchema: Object, roleProperty: Object }} dto
+ * @return {string | undefined}
+ */
+const getAddedColumnComment = ({ jsonSchema, roleProperty } = {}) => {
+	return (
+		jsonSchema?.description ||
+		jsonSchema?.refDescription ||
+		roleProperty?.description ||
+		roleProperty?.refDescription
+	);
+};
+
+/**
+ * @param {{
+ *     collection: Object,
+ *     name: string,
+ *     jsonSchema: Object,
+ *     fullName: string,
+ *     scriptFormat: string,
+ *     isCaseSensitive?: boolean,
+ *     shouldIgnoreColumnComments?: boolean,
+ * }} dto
+ * @return {string | undefined}
+ */
+const getAddedCommentOnColumnScript = ({
+	collection,
+	name,
+	jsonSchema,
+	fullName,
+	scriptFormat,
+	isCaseSensitive,
+	shouldIgnoreColumnComments = false,
+} = {}) => {
+	if (shouldIgnoreColumnComments) {
+		return undefined;
+	}
+
+	if (jsonSchema?.description || jsonSchema?.refDescription) {
+		return undefined;
+	}
+
+	const roleProperty = collection?.role?.properties?.[name];
+	const comment = getAddedColumnComment({ jsonSchema, roleProperty });
+	if (!comment) {
+		return undefined;
+	}
+
+	const isContainerActivated = isParentContainerActivated(collection) !== false;
+	const isCollectionActivated = isObjectInDeltaModelActivated(collection) !== false;
+	const isColumnActivated = jsonSchema.isActivated !== false;
+	const isActivated = isContainerActivated && isCollectionActivated && isColumnActivated;
+	const columnName = getName(isCaseSensitive, name);
+	const statement = assignTemplates(templates.columnComment, {
+		fullName: `${fullName}.${columnName}`,
+		comment: escapeString(scriptFormat, comment),
+	});
+
+	return commentIfDeactivated(statement, { isActivated });
+};
+
+module.exports = {
+	getAddedCommentOnColumnScript,
+};