[HOLD for payment 2024-07-10] [$250] Distance - Blue dot does not set to current location after enabling location access

[m-natarajan]

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Version Number: 1.4.79-6
Reproducible in staging?: y
Reproducible in production?: No
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Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: Applause internal team
Slack conversation:

Action Performed:

precondition: location access is disabled

1. Open the app and log in
2. Tap the FAB > Submit expense >Distance
3. Select do not allow on the pop-up and wait for the map to load
4. Tap the start point and select Use current location
5. Allow location access

Expected Result:

The blue dot is displayed as user's current location and replaces the start point on the map

Actual Result:

The blue dot is still displayed over San Francisco while the start point is set to the current location

Workaround:

unknown

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android: Native
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Native
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6502239_1717554700706.video_2024-06-04_22-29-07.mp4

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @sakluger

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @sakluger (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details. Please add this bug to a GH project, as outlined in the SO.

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @dangrous (DeployBlockerCash), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

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[m-natarajan]

@dangrous FYI I haven't added the External label as I wasn't 100% sure about this issue. Please take a look and add the label if you agree it's a bug and can be handled by external contributors

[m-natarajan]

We think that this bug might be related to #wave-collect - Release 1