[HOLD for payment 2024-04-03] [LOW] [Splits] [$500] Chat - Error "a previously existing chat between these users." is missing when go online

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Version Number: 1.4.43-0
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: N
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Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): applausetester+0507gm@applause.expensifail.com
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: Applause - Internal Team
Slack conversation:

Issue found when executing PR #36538

Action Performed:

1. Log into New Dot on two devices, user A and user B
2. As user A, go offline and request money from user B
3. Verify an offline, optimistic request is created
4. As user B, go online and request money from user A
5. Verify the money request is successfully created
6. As user A, go back online

Expected Result:

When user A come back online error message about "a previously existing chat between these users." should appear

Actual Result:

"Hmm...It's not here" page appears

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android: Native
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Native
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Screenshots/Videos

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Bug6385908_1708447855267.Recording__2341.mp4

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Issue Owner

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@arosiclair @thienlnam @aimane-chnaif can you look at this? Looks like this is related to #36538