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[mitarachim]

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Version Number: 9.1.59-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: Exp
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): sdjonsjdosdjodi@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: Mac 15.4 / Chrome
App Component: Money Requests

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Go to workspace chat.
3. Submit two expenses to the workspace chat.
4. Click on the expense preview.
5. Select all expenses via checkbox.
6. Click on the report header subtitle to return to workspace chat.
7. On workspace chat, click + > Create report.
8. Submit two more expenses to the new report.
9. Click on the new report from Step 7.

Expected Result:

Selection mode will not persist in the new report.

Actual Result:

Selection mode from the other report persists in the 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

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6851040_1749077887678.20250605_065228.mp4

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @greg-schroeder

[melvin-bot]

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

[github-actions]

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[melvin-bot]

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

[BlameGPT]

Possible culprit PRs for this issue

• [Better Expense Report View] Generalise SearchContext + #61777 follow-up #62472: This PR optimizes and centralizes selection logic for expenses in reports, including methods to clear selected transactions, which directly relates to selection mode persisting across reports.
• Add check when adding expenses  #63171: This PR changes components related to adding expenses and report previews, which are part of the flow involving opening reports and could affect selection state.
• Preview shows Deleted report when new report is created offline when workflows are disabled #63142: This PR modifies report preview behavior when creating new reports in workspace chat, matching the flow of creating and opening new reports where selection mode might persist.

[MonilBhavsar]

Commented on the suspicious code https://github.com/Expensify/App/pull/62472/files#r2128392466