[Due for payment 2025-09-04] Workspace - Different role is seen for admin and owner after admin duplicates workspace

[lanitochka17]

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Version Number: 9.1.98-0
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: N/A - new feature, doesn't exist in prod
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: #67412
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): sdjiondsjdoisodiso2@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause - Internal Team

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. [User A] Create a workspace
3. [User A] Invite user B to the workspace and make him an admin
4. [User B] Go to workspace list
5. [User B] Click 3-dot menu on the invited workspace
6. [User B] Click Duplicate Workspace
7. [User B] Click Next > Continue
8. [User B] Click Proceed
9. [User A and B] Open the duplicated workspace and go to Members

Expected Result:

The role of User A and B on the duplicated workspace will be consistent

Actual Result:

For User A,

• User A has Admin role
• User B has Owner role
  For User B,
• User A has Owner role
• User B has Admin role

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

Select the officially supported platforms where the issue was reproduced:

• Android: App
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: App
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• iOS: mWeb Chrome
• Windows: Chrome
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Platforms Tested:

On which of our officially supported platforms was this issue tested:

• Android: App
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: App
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• iOS: mWeb Chrome
• Windows: Chrome
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

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Bug6924165_1755887261503.Screen_Recording_2025-08-23_at_02.22.13.mp4

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @strepanier03

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @strepanier03 (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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[melvin-bot]

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

[melvin-bot]

💬 A slack conversation has been started in #expensify-open-source

[samranahm]

We're reverting #67412 here #69055