[Due for payment 2025-11-17] Report - "Waiting for you to add expenses" seen when moving distance expense to new report

[jponikarchuk]

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Version Number: 9.2.46-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from BrowserStack: https://test-management.browserstack.com/projects/2219752/test-runs/TR-1858/folder/13176670/41237108/999690951
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): ibellicotest+2022@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: Motorola MotoG60 / Android 12 / Chrome ( mWeb / Hybrid app) - Windows 11 / Chrome
App Component: Money Requests

Action Performed:

Prerequisite: Account has Self DM.
Prerequisite 2: Account has at least one workspace.

1. Open the Expensify app.
2. Create a track distance expense (with map) and submit it to Self DM.
3. Open the just created expense.
4. Tap on the report field and select "Create Report"
5. Navigate to the workspace where report was created.
6. Open the report.
7. Tap on the "Rate" field and select any valid rate.
8. When redirected to report, note that "Waiting for you to add expenses" is displayed as next step, despite report not being empty.

Expected Result:

When an expense is moved to a new report, "Waiting for you to add expenses" message shouldn´t be displayed as next step, as the report isn´t empty.

Actual Result:

"Waiting for you to add expenses" is displayed as next step on report, after moving a track distance expense to a new report.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

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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 @NikkiWines (DeployBlockerCash), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

[melvin-bot]

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[NikkiWines]

Commented in the slack thread