fix: User does not appears as suggestion in chat creation list when first have a chat offline v2

src/libs/OptionsListUtils/index.ts

@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@
  */
 let currentUserLogin: string | undefined;
 let currentUserAccountID: number | undefined;
 Onyx.connect({
     key: ONYXKEYS.SESSION,
     callback: (value) => {
         currentUserLogin = value?.email;
@@ -200,13 +200,13 @@
 });
 
 let allPersonalDetails: OnyxEntry<PersonalDetailsList>;
 Onyx.connect({
     key: ONYXKEYS.PERSONAL_DETAILS_LIST,
     callback: (value) => (allPersonalDetails = isEmptyObject(value) ? {} : value),
 });
 
 const policies: OnyxCollection<Policy> = {};
 Onyx.connect({
     key: ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.POLICY,
     callback: (policy, key) => {
         if (!policy || !key || !policy.name) {
@@ -218,14 +218,14 @@
 });
 
 let allPolicies: OnyxCollection<Policy> = {};
 Onyx.connect({
     key: ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.POLICY,
     waitForCollectionCallback: true,
     callback: (val) => (allPolicies = val),
 });
 
 let allReports: OnyxCollection<Report>;
 Onyx.connect({
     key: ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.REPORT,
     waitForCollectionCallback: true,
     callback: (value) => {
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@
 });
 
 let allReportNameValuePairs: OnyxCollection<ReportNameValuePairs>;
 Onyx.connect({
     key: ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.REPORT_NAME_VALUE_PAIRS,
     waitForCollectionCallback: true,
     callback: (value) => {
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
 const allSortedReportActions: Record<string, ReportAction[]> = {};
 let allReportActions: OnyxCollection<ReportActions>;
 const lastVisibleReportActions: ReportActions = {};
 Onyx.connect({
     key: ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.REPORT_ACTIONS,
     waitForCollectionCallback: true,
     callback: (actions) => {
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@
 });
 
 let activePolicyID: OnyxEntry<string>;
 Onyx.connect({
     key: ONYXKEYS.NVP_ACTIVE_POLICY_ID,
     callback: (value) => (activePolicyID = value),
 });
@@ -893,6 +893,7 @@
         isSelfDM: report ? reportUtilsIsSelfDM(report) : false,
         isChatRoom: report ? reportUtilsIsChatRoom(report) : false,
         isInvoiceRoom: report ? isInvoiceRoom(report) : false,
+        isDM: report ? isDM(report) : false,
 
         // Status properties - used in SearchOption context
         private_isArchived: undefined, // Set from reportNameValuePairs below
@@ -1845,6 +1846,7 @@
         excludeNonAdminWorkspaces,
         isRestrictedToPreferredPolicy,
         preferredPolicyID,
+        shouldAlwaysIncludeDM,
     } = config;
     const topmostReportId = Navigation.getTopmostReportId();
 
@@ -1940,7 +1942,7 @@
     - It doesn't have a login
     - It is not an invoice room that should be shown
     */
-    if (!isCurrentUserOwnedPolicyExpenseChatThatCouldShow && !includeMultipleParticipantReports && !option.login && !shouldShowInvoiceRoom) {
+    if (!isCurrentUserOwnedPolicyExpenseChatThatCouldShow && !includeMultipleParticipantReports && !option.login && (!option.isDM || !shouldAlwaysIncludeDM) && !shouldShowInvoiceRoom) {
         return false;
     }
 

src/libs/OptionsListUtils/types.ts

@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ type SearchOptionData = Pick<
     | 'isChatRoom'
     | 'isInvoiceRoom'
     | 'isDefaultRoom'
+    | 'isDM'
 
     // Status properties
     | 'private_isArchived'
@@ -155,6 +156,7 @@ type GetValidReportsConfig = {
     isRestrictedToPreferredPolicy?: boolean;
     preferredPolicyID?: string;
     shouldUnreadBeBold?: boolean;
+    shouldAlwaysIncludeDM?: boolean;
 } & GetValidOptionsSharedConfig;
 
 type IsValidReportsConfig = Pick<
@@ -176,6 +178,7 @@ type IsValidReportsConfig = Pick<
     | 'excludeNonAdminWorkspaces'
     | 'isRestrictedToPreferredPolicy'
     | 'preferredPolicyID'
+    | 'shouldAlwaysIncludeDM'
 >;
 
 type GetOptionsConfig = {

src/libs/ReportUtils.ts

@@ -862,6 +862,7 @@ type OptionData = {
     isDefaultRoom?: boolean;
     isInvoiceRoom?: boolean;
     isExpenseReport?: boolean;
+    isDM?: boolean;
     isOptimisticPersonalDetail?: boolean;
     selected?: boolean;
     isOptimisticAccount?: boolean;

src/pages/NewChatPage.tsx

@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ function useOptions() {
         {
             betas: betas ?? [],
             includeSelfDM: true,
+            shouldAlwaysIncludeDM: true,
         },
         countryCode,
     );
@@ -342,6 +343,7 @@ function NewChatPage({ref}: NewChatPageProps) {
                 Navigation.dismissModalWithReport({reportID: option.reportID});
                 return;
             }
+
             if (selectedOptions.length && option) {
                 // Prevent excluded emails from being added to groups
                 if (option?.login && excludedGroupEmails.has(option.login)) {
@@ -351,6 +353,15 @@ function NewChatPage({ref}: NewChatPageProps) {
                 return;
             }
 
+            if (option?.reportID) {
+                Navigation.dismissModal({
+                    callback: () => {
+                        Navigation.navigate(ROUTES.REPORT_WITH_ID.getRoute(option?.reportID));
+                    },
+                });
+                return;
+            }
+
             let login = '';
 
             if (option?.login) {
@@ -371,7 +382,7 @@ function NewChatPage({ref}: NewChatPageProps) {
 
     const itemRightSideComponent = useCallback(
         (item: ListItem & Option, isFocused?: boolean) => {
-            if (!!item.isSelfDM || (item.login && excludedGroupEmails.has(item.login))) {
+            if (!!item.isSelfDM || (item.login && excludedGroupEmails.has(item.login)) || !item.login) {
                 return null;
             }