Deploy Checklist: New Expensify 2025-08-28

[OSBotify]

Release Version: 9.2.0-5
Compare Changes: production...staging
Mobile-Expensify Changes: https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/compare/production...staging

This release contains changes from the following pull requests:

• Create EU-and-UK-Expensify-Card.md #65539
• Migrate from withOnyx to useOnyx in AuthScreens #66093
• feat: Enable Global Reimbursements for USD accounts #67172
• Fix: Search field is present in 'Authorized payer' RHP even when the list of employees is less than 8 #67857
• Removed Onyx.connect in WorkspaceSettingsUtils (part 2) #68181
• Remove call to "getReportNameValuePairs()" in method "getPolicyExpenseChatName" from "ReportUtils.ts". #68465
• Auto show/hide columns depending on available data #68561
• fix/68139: Add dragArea false to TestDriveBanner #68610
• Remove call to getReportNameValuePairs() in method getChatRoomSubtitle from ReportUtils.ts  #68701
• Fix/67138 - Red dots and green dots aren't shown in recent chats like in LHN #68713
• Background is changed when reloading keyboard shortcut modal #68741
• Fix/68191 - Keyboard appear briefly when press device back button on selector #68818
• fix: Red dot appears on Workspaces tab instead of Account tab #68831
• [No QA]: Remove Onyx.connect() for the key: ONYXKEYS.ACCOUNT in src/libs/ApiUtils.ts #68859
• Fix - Onboarding - Selecting Track option & Create workspace - Manager McTest appears on expense #68884
• Create room page blinks when refresh or navigate back to page #68907
• Public raport footer Sign In button onPress fix #68925
• [NoQA] Fix links to offline documentation #68946
• [No QA]: Remove Onyx.connect() for the key: ONYXKEYS.NVP_PRIVATE_PUSH_NOTIFICATION_ID in src/libs/Notification/PushNotification/subscribeToPushNotifications.ts #68954
• [No QA]: Remove Onyx.connect() for the key: ONYXKEYS.HYBRID_APP in src/libs/Notification/PushNotification/subscribeToPushNotifications.ts #68955
• [No QA]: Remove Onyx.connect() for the key: ONYXKEYS.ONYX_UPDATES_LAST_UPDATE_ID_APPLIED_TO_CLIENT in src/libs/Notification/PushNotification/subscribeToPushNotifications.ts #68956
• [No QA]: Remove Onyx.connect() for the key: ONYXKEYS.NETWORK in src/libs/NetworkConnection.ts #68957
• Remove Onyx.connect() for the key: ONYXKEYS.SESSION in src/libs/Navigation/AppNavigator/AuthScreens.tsx #68977
• [No QA] Fix FAQ header styles in Connect-to-QuickBooks-Online.md #69035
• [No QA]: Remove Onyx.connect() for the key: ONYXKEYS.ONYX_UPDATES_LAST_UPDATE_ID_APPLIED_TO_CLIENT in src/libs/actions/OnyxUpdateManager/index.ts #69074
• [No QA]: Remove Onyx.connect() for the key: ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.POLICY in src/libs/actions/Policy/Tag.ts  #69085
• Create Event-Management #69120
• Create central-billing Help article #69121
• Report - Expense can be moved to report on a workspace where user is no longer a member #69142
• [No QA] Add more banks #69178
• Fix: Error shows up when deleting invoice when Add approvals is disabled #69188
• Search: Show Unapproved card for E-Card #69197
• Search: remove OpenSearchFiltersCardPage #69203
• fix: hovering over the new user avatar does not display email #69219
• fix: unknown user is displayed if selecting another report #69227
• [No QA] Update SearchTransaction Types  #69245
• feat:69011: Changed input mode in few places #69272
• [CP Staging] Revert "fix: ActionSheetAwareScrollView not working with maintainVisibleContentPosition" #69276
• [NO QA] Remove stray </div> tag from travel analytics documentation #69308
• Task - App crashes when opening task share destination list #69317
• Update Set-Custom-Report-Names.md #69331
• [CP Staging] Hover Preview - follow ups  #69337
• [NO QA] Add open search page to supportal whitelist #69353
• [No QA] Update search filters to match route philosophy #69369
• [No QA] Skip remote builds on cherry pick conflict PRs #69400
• [CP Staging] Render description as text in the reports page #69451
• [CP Staging] Revert "Fix/67138 - Red dots and green dots aren't shown in recent chats like in LHN" #69512
• 🍒 Cherry pick PR #69451 to staging 🍒 #69516
• 🍒 Cherry pick PR #69512 to staging 🍒 #69569
• [CP Staging] Revert PRs 68977 and 68978 #69594
• [CP Staging] Fix GBR appearing next to Concierge chat #69681
• Bump version to 9.2.0-5 #69684

Mobile-Expensify PRs:

• https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13664
• https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13667
• https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13668

Deploy Blockers:

• [Due for payment 2025-09-12] Reports - Long expense description is not truncated #69402
• [Due for payment 2025-09-12] [Due for payment 2025-09-09] Expense - Expenses are not sorted after clicking on Description table header #69403
• [Due for payment 2025-09-09] Chat - Concierge chat shows GBR during the chat creation process. #69404
• [Due for payment 2025-09-12] [Due for payment 2025-09-09] Expense - User mention in expense description is not displayed, <mention-user>@ on small screen #69405
• [Due for payment 2025-10-13] [Due for payment 2025-09-09] [$125] Android - Expense - Report loads infinitely after attaching receipt in transaction thread #69407
• Android - Report - Expense report is displayed empty after backgrounding and reopening app. #69408
• [Due for payment 2025-09-12] [Due for payment 2025-09-09] Reports - GBR appears next to the expense sender in From filter #69412
• [$250] Android - Expense - Infinite loading when deleting expense created offline. #69413
• [$250] Report . When adding an expense to report offline, the rest of the expenses are highlighted. #69418
• [$250] Android - Expense - Expense received on 1:1 chat is displayed as an empty report. #69419
• Wallet - Enable Global Reimbursements still appears after completing the steps #69425
• [Due for payment 2025-10-13] [$250] Android - Confirm page is not shown when splitting distance, group chat loads infinitely #69448

Deployer verifications:

• I checked Firebase Crashlytics for this release version and verified that this release does not introduce any new crashes. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked Firebase Crashlytics for the previous release version and verified that the release did 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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[IuliiaHerets]

Regression is at 55% completed

Blockers:

#69402
#69403
#69404
#69405
#69407
#69408
#69412
#69413
#69418
#69419
#69425

Unchecked PRs:
#66093 - pending validation on mWeb, Desktop and iOS
#67172 - pending validation on all
#67857 - pending validation on iOS
#68561 - pending validation on all
#68701 - pending validation on iOS
#68713 - pending validation on Android
#68831 - pending validation on Native apps
#68884 - pending validation on Android
#68907 - pending validation on iOS
#68925 - faced with #69423 (comment) on mWeb
#69142 - pending validation on Desktop and iOS
#69188 - pending validation on iOS
#69197 - pending validation on iOS
#69203 - pending validation on Native apps
#69219 - pending validation on Native apps
#69227 - pending validation on Web and Native apps

[carlosmiceli]

Closing #69407
Not reproducible.

[kavimuru]

Regression is at 98%

Unchecked PRs:
#67172 (comment)
#68561 - pending validation on Desktop and iOS
#68925 - faced with #69423 (comment) on mWeb

[carlosmiceli]

Reopened #69407

[Valforte]

Demoting #69402 Not a blocker plus @youssef-lr has a PR for fixing it

[kavimuru]

Regression is completed.
Unchecked PRs:
#67172 (comment)
#68561 - failing on iOS with #69566
#68925 - faced with #69423 (comment) on mWeb
#69451 - Native apps deploy failed it seems. Pass on other platforms

[thienlnam]

For the next deployer - there's a few blockers that seem to be eluding us and we're not able to find a root cause for yet mainly:
#69413, #69407 - (slack)
#69408 - (slack)

Internal slack

[kavimuru]

#69451 and #69594 pass on all but iOS. Build failed for iOS it seems and we don't have updated versions.