diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/DataType.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/DataType.java
index c9977f0646..b12d18747e 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/DataType.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/DataType.java
@@ -501,6 +501,19 @@ public interface DataType<T> extends Named {
      */
     boolean computed();
 
+    /**
+     * Whether this column is computed on the server.
+     * <p>
+     * This is true only if all of these hold true:
+     * <ul>
+     * <li>{@link #computed()}</li>
+     * <li>{@link #generationLocation()} ==
+     * {@link GenerationLocation#SERVER}</li>
+     * <p>
+     * This feature is implemented in commercial distributions only.
+     */
+    boolean computedOnServer();
+
     /**
      * Whether this column is computed on the client.
      * <p>
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractDataType.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractDataType.java
index 3970dcc016..cbfb76a313 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractDataType.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/AbstractDataType.java
@@ -170,6 +170,11 @@ implements
         return generatedAlwaysAsGenerator() != null;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public final boolean computedOnServer() {
+        return computed() && generationLocation() == GenerationLocation.SERVER;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public final boolean computedOnClient() {
         return computed() && generationLocation() == GenerationLocation.CLIENT;