diff --git a/exporter/lokiexporter/generated_component_test.go b/exporter/lokiexporter/generated_component_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..777710966172
--- /dev/null
+++ b/exporter/lokiexporter/generated_component_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+// Code generated by mdatagen. DO NOT EDIT.
+
+package lokiexporter
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/component/componenttest"
+
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/exporter/exportertest"
+
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/collector/confmap/confmaptest"
+
+	"github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/internal/coreinternal/testdata"
+)
+
+// assertNoErrorHost implements a component.Host that asserts that there were no errors.
+type assertNoErrorHost struct {
+	component.Host
+	*testing.T
+}
+
+var _ component.Host = (*assertNoErrorHost)(nil)
+
+func TestComponentLifecycle(t *testing.T) {
+	factory := NewFactory()
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name     string
+		createFn func(ctx context.Context, set exporter.CreateSettings, cfg component.Config) (component.Component, error)
+	}{
+
+		{
+			name: "logs",
+			createFn: func(ctx context.Context, set exporter.CreateSettings, cfg component.Config) (component.Component, error) {
+				return factory.CreateLogsExporter(ctx, set, cfg)
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	cm, err := confmaptest.LoadConf("metadata.yaml")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	cfg := factory.CreateDefaultConfig()
+	sub, err := cm.Sub("tests::config")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, component.UnmarshalConfig(sub, cfg))
+
+	for _, test := range tests {
+		t.Run(test.name+"-shutdown", func(t *testing.T) {
+			c, err := test.createFn(context.Background(), exportertest.NewNopCreateSettings(), cfg)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			err = c.Shutdown(context.Background())
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+		})
+
+		t.Run(test.name+"-lifecycle", func(t *testing.T) {
+
+			c, err := test.createFn(context.Background(), exportertest.NewNopCreateSettings(), cfg)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			host := componenttest.NewNopHost()
+			err = c.Start(context.Background(), host)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			require.NotPanics(t, func() {
+				switch e := c.(type) {
+				case exporter.Logs:
+					logs := testdata.GenerateLogsManyLogRecordsSameResource(2)
+					if !e.Capabilities().MutatesData {
+						logs.MarkReadOnly()
+					}
+					err = e.ConsumeLogs(context.Background(), logs)
+				case exporter.Metrics:
+					metrics := testdata.GenerateMetricsTwoMetrics()
+					if !e.Capabilities().MutatesData {
+						metrics.MarkReadOnly()
+					}
+					err = e.ConsumeMetrics(context.Background(), metrics)
+				case exporter.Traces:
+					traces := testdata.GenerateTracesTwoSpansSameResource()
+					if !e.Capabilities().MutatesData {
+						traces.MarkReadOnly()
+					}
+					err = e.ConsumeTraces(context.Background(), traces)
+				}
+			})
+
+			err = c.Shutdown(context.Background())
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+		})
+	}
+}
diff --git a/exporter/lokiexporter/go.mod b/exporter/lokiexporter/go.mod
index 582e604346f0..7288b30b8cf5 100644
--- a/exporter/lokiexporter/go.mod
+++ b/exporter/lokiexporter/go.mod
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2
 	github.com/golang/snappy v0.0.4
 	github.com/grafana/loki/pkg/push v0.0.0-20231127162423-bd505f8e2d37
+	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/internal/coreinternal v0.93.0
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/pkg/translator/loki v0.93.0
 	github.com/prometheus/common v0.46.0
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.4
@@ -51,7 +52,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/mitchellh/reflectwalk v1.0.2 // indirect
 	github.com/modern-go/concurrent v0.0.0-20180306012644-bacd9c7ef1dd // indirect
 	github.com/modern-go/reflect2 v1.0.2 // indirect
-	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/internal/coreinternal v0.93.0 // indirect
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/pkg/translator/prometheus v0.93.0 // indirect
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1 // indirect
 	github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.1-0.20181226105442-5d4384ee4fb2 // indirect
diff --git a/exporter/lokiexporter/metadata.yaml b/exporter/lokiexporter/metadata.yaml
index b5b1c2c7cab2..28573ef226a2 100644
--- a/exporter/lokiexporter/metadata.yaml
+++ b/exporter/lokiexporter/metadata.yaml
@@ -9,3 +9,7 @@ status:
   - observiq
   codeowners:
     active: [gramidt, gouthamve, jpkrohling, mar4uk]
+
+tests:
+  config:
+  expect_consumer_error: true
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