[HOLD for payment 2024-08-01] [$250] Expense - Description row in transaction thread is empty after saving the description

[m-natarajan]

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Version Number: 9.0.10-2
Reproducible in staging?: y
Reproducible in production?: no
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: n/a
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers):
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: Applause internal team
Slack conversation:

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Go to workspace chat.
3. Submit an expense.
4. Go to transaction thread.
5. Click Description.
6. Enter description and save it.

Expected Result:

The saved description will appear on Description row in transaction thread.

Actual Result:

The Description row in transaction thread is empty after saving the description.

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

Bug6547703_1721436040689.20240720_083826.mp4

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @mallenexpensify

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Triggered auto assignment to @mallenexpensify (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.

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