Deploy Checklist: New Expensify 2024-12-09

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Release Version: 9.0.73-8
Compare Changes: production...staging

This release contains changes from the following pull requests:

• [NO QA]Update Billing-page-coming-soon.md #50118
• [NoQA] chore(ci): remove fetch-depth param #50559
• Fix - Search - When plenty of expenses are created already, haven't created expenses message shown #52059
• Handle blocked copilot and Expensify card flows gracefully #52103
• feat: Provide education/confirmation before creating workspaces in New Workspace flows #52164
• Add more search filters #52938
• add go to workspace shortcut to report details page #53076
• fix resolve delay when dismissing attachment preview #53108
• Update SearchPageHeaderInput to display recent search and chats #53198
• refactor: move isOptimisticReport to reportMetadata #53203
• Migrated user welcome modal #53225
• fix categories imported are disabled #53246
• fix: go to workspace chat bug #53300
• Migrate/textinput growlnotification attachmentmodal animte to reanimate #53321
• Fix no open in desktop popup #53331
• [No QA] Add unit test for report should be displayed in LHN #53369
• fix: correct back button behavior on copilot confirmation page #53438
• Fix unstable sound level #53449
• Allow Resending Magic Code Without Restarting Add Secondary Contact Flow #53462
• fix: ProfileAvatar (modal) page has no slide in animation #53475
• Fix: Room name displayed truncated on header and details when using long name & Limit thread heading to two lines #53553
• Tweak camera flash control to make it more obvious #53554
• Fix new message marker shows on a system message in a one-expense report #53555
• scroll cursor into view when focus #53566
• [NO QA] Edits to formatting and addition of guided review guide for submit re… #53567
• [No QA] Bump eslint-config-expensify #53568
• Fix useActiveWorkspaceFromNavigationState #53576
• fix: Distance - No error when editing the default rate to 4 decimal places and creating a same one. #53610
• Update en.ts #53615
• patch success data to prevent issue report object not considered to null #53616
• fix: wrong padding on workspace workflow approvals create page #53632
• [NO QA] Update Email-Notifications.md #53634
• fix: jumpy footer on filter by workspace screen #53635
• [No QA] Update Close-or-reopen-account.md #53636
• [No QA] Update Expensify-Card-Reconciliation.md #53646
• [No QA] Update Configure-Quickbooks-Online.md #53648
• [No QA] feat: mark start/end getOrderedReportIDs #53652
• [No QA]Handle other cases during production release automation for HybridApp #53667
• Fix not found page shows after selecting Business Bank Account #53678
• [NoQA] Skip calling specific APIs in the E2E tests #53704
• [No QA][Snyk] Fix for 1 vulnerabilities #53710
• Remove period from modified expense messages #53720
• Update es.ts #53721
• Fix new contact method isn't displayed #53742
• Update Configure-travel-policy-and-preferences.md #53774
• Revert "fix: ProfileAvatar (modal) page has no slide in animation" #53784
• Revert "feat: Provide education/confirmation before creating workspaces in New Workspace flows" #53786
• Revert "add go to workspace shortcut to report details page" #53787
• Fix unverified contact method is displayed #53864
• [CP Staging] Add shouldCallDirectly for closeModal logic #53873

Deploy Blockers:

• [HOLD for payment 2024-12-19] [HOLD for payment 2024-12-17] Workspace - Unable to save new workspace name #53765
• [HOLD for payment 2024-12-19] [HOLD for payment 2024-12-17] Create workspace - Selected currecy does not appear selected with a green checkmark #53766
• [HOLD for payment 2024-12-19] [HOLD for payment 2024-12-17] Expense - "Go to workspace" option is available when the workspace is deleted #53767
• [HOLD for payment 2024-12-19] [HOLD for payment 2024-12-17] Create workspace - Edit avatar modal is blocking the avatar #53768
• [HOLD for payment 2024-12-19] [HOLD for payment 2024-12-17] Invoices - "Leave" option is available on archived invoice chat #53769
• [Due for payment 2025-05-30] [$1000][HIGH] Clicking on an image in the email I received leads to a "Hmm... it's not here" page. #53770
• [HOLD for payment 2024-12-19] [HOLD for payment 2024-12-17] Create workspace - Error message does not have left and right padding #53771
• [$250] Blank RHP opens for a moment when validating a new contact method #53772
• QAB missing tooltip #53777
• Chat - Attachment modal and delete workspace modal open with delay #53780
• mWeb/Safari - Search- Search input field is not auto-focused when tapping Search icon #53783
• [HOLD for payment 2024-12-19] [HOLD for payment 2024-12-17] FAB - Page crashes after tracking an expense from QAB #53793
• [HOLD for payment 2024-12-19] [HOLD for payment 2024-12-17] Profile - Invalid second contact method is added and displayed as ready to verify. #53819
• [HOLD for payment 2025-01-02] [$250] mWeb - Group chat - On creating group chat, chat report is shown briefly in header. #53822
• [HOLD for payment 2024-12-19] Search - Search query "status:" is always "status:all" when the status type is changed #53823
• [$75] IOS Hybrid - Copilot - Not so fast modal becomes translucent on security page #53833
• [HOLD for payment 2024-12-19] [HOLD for payment 2024-12-17] iOS - Expense - App returns to transaction thread when trying to replace receipt, then freezes #53848

Deployer verifications:

• I checked the App Timing Dashboard and verified this release does not cause a noticeable performance regression.
• I checked Firebase Crashlytics and verified that this release does not introduce any new crashes. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked GitHub Status and verified there is no reported incident with Actions.

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[MarioExpensify]

Demoting #53768 (UI issue)

[amyevans]

Demoted #53772

[tgolen]

Demoted #53783

[mvtglobally]

Regression is at 80% completed

No Blockers, team is working on TC and PRs

[izarutskaya]

Regression is at 9% left.

PRs:
#52103 - Pending validation on Android and iOS
#52164 - Pending validation on Android
#52938 - failing with #52938 (comment). repro in Prod checking off
#53076 - Pending validation on iOS
#53108 - Found KI #53108 (comment)
#53198 - found KI #53198 (comment) Pending on iOS
#53203 - KI only on Web #53203 (comment)

DB:
#53819
#53822
#53823

[cristipaval]

Demoting #53822 --> minor UI issue

[luacmartins]

@mvtglobally @izarutskaya what's the status of regression?

[mvtglobally]

@luacmartins Wrapping last 1%

[mvtglobally]

Regression is completed.
Checking last CP

[luacmartins]

@mvtglobally I see that the PRs below are still unchecked, are we still waiting on validation for them?

• Handle blocked copilot and Expensify card flows gracefully #52103
• Fix no open in desktop popup #53331