wrap sqlalchemy.engine.create.create_engine

sqlalchemy.engine_from_config directly calls create_engine imported from that path; if we don't
wrap that copy of the `create_engine` call then engines created via engine_from_config are not
instrumented.

instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-sqlalchemy/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/sqlalchemy/__init__.py

@@ -180,6 +180,13 @@ def _instrument(self, **kwargs):
                 tracer, connections_usage, enable_commenter, commenter_options
             ),
         )
+        _w(
+            "sqlalchemy.engine.create",
+            "create_engine",
+            _wrap_create_engine(
+                tracer, connections_usage, enable_commenter, commenter_options
+            ),
+        )
         _w(
             "sqlalchemy.engine.base",
             "Engine.connect",
@@ -223,6 +230,7 @@ def _instrument(self, **kwargs):
     def _uninstrument(self, **kwargs):
         unwrap(sqlalchemy, "create_engine")
         unwrap(sqlalchemy.engine, "create_engine")
+        unwrap(sqlalchemy.engine.create, "create_engine")
         unwrap(Engine, "connect")
         if parse_version(sqlalchemy.__version__).release >= (1, 4):
             unwrap(sqlalchemy.ext.asyncio, "create_async_engine")

instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-sqlalchemy/tests/test_sqlalchemy.py

@@ -177,6 +177,17 @@ def test_create_engine_wrapper(self):
             "opentelemetry.instrumentation.sqlalchemy",
         )
 
+    def test_instrument_engine_from_config(self):
+        SQLAlchemyInstrumentor().instrument()
+        from sqlalchemy import engine_from_config  # pylint: disable-all
+
+        engine = engine_from_config({"sqlalchemy.url": "sqlite:///:memory:"})
+        cnx = engine.connect()
+        cnx.execute("SELECT	1 + 1;").fetchall()
+        spans = self.memory_exporter.get_finished_spans()
+
+        self.assertEqual(len(spans), 2)
+
     def test_create_engine_wrapper_enable_commenter(self):
         logging.getLogger("sqlalchemy.engine").setLevel(logging.INFO)
         SQLAlchemyInstrumentor().instrument(