Expense - App crashes after deselecting a category

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Version Number: 9.2.1-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: https://test-management.browserstack.com/projects/2219752/test-runs/TR-646/folder/13176707/41236879/874219122
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): biruknew45+29dcba5@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: Web, mweb, android
App Component: Money Requests

Action Performed:

1. Go to https://staging.new.expensify.com/
2. Create a WS then go to Workspace chat
3. Create an expense with a category selected
4. Go to the report and deselect the category

Expected Result:

The app should continue running without crashing

Actual Result:

The app crashes immediately after deselecting a category.

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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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @strepanier03 (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 @MarioExpensify (DeployBlockerCash), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

[melvin-bot]

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

[github-actions]

👋 Friendly reminder that deploy blockers are time-sensitive ⏱ issues! Check out the open `StagingDeployCash` deploy checklist to see the list of PRs included in this release, then work quickly to do one of the following:

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3. Fix the issue yourself.

[arosiclair]

@MarioExpensify any updates for this? Can you confirm #69696 fixes this?

[MarioExpensify]

Asked for a retest here.

[IuliiaHerets]

@MarioExpensify Issue is not repro on Windows 10/Chrome/Build v9.2.1-14 and Samsung Galaxy A40/Android 11/Build v9.2.1-14

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/888a4373-1b20-4f1e-85e6-bedd0d97961c
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/020e956d-1a5e-4a3c-897e-0d2bc1c49272