def METHOD_NAME(self):
    super().METHOD_NAME()
    self._tracer = self.tracer_provider.get_tracer(__name__)
    PyMySQLInstrumentor().instrument()
    self._connection = pymy.connect(
        user=MYSQL_USER,
        password=MYSQL_PASSWORD,
        host=MYSQL_HOST,
        port=MYSQL_PORT,
        database=MYSQL_DB_NAME,
    )
    self._cursor = self._connection.cursor()