Deploy Checklist: New Expensify 2025-09-29

[OSBotify]

Release Version: 9.2.20-4
Compare Changes: production...staging
Mobile-Expensify Changes: https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/compare/production...staging

This release contains changes from the following pull requests:

• Feature/kuba nowakowski/update the new report empty state #66057
• feat: Followup show link existing account page when attempting to pay #69437
• Fix/68148 - After refreshing the page and click back button, onboarding returns to initial page #69944
• Android - Reports -When deleting expense while offline, selection mode is applied on preview #70093
• [NO QA] feat: svg compression check #70547
• Reports - App crashes after deleting all expenses while on has:receipt search #70665
• fix(70800): disable swift explicit modules #70801
• Fix short mention with single character followed by dot isn't recognized #70848
• Receipt required over CA$25.00 displayed briefly and changes to C$25.00 #70957
• Onboarding: Create selfDM if intent is newDotTrackWorkspace #71015
• [No QA] Add more context to ActivityIndicator logs #71053
• Make MultiSelectPopup use new SelectionList #71055
• Fix add-delegate selection #71077
• Make SearchBooleanFilterBase use new SelectionList #71086
• Fetch details of setup specialist in schedule call page #71116
• fix: Duplicate expense previews appear in expense report after reset app and pay expense #71151
• fix: pass isDisabled to checkbox in UnreportedExpenseListItem #71200
• Removed getReportActionFromExpensifyCard #71210
• fix: report preview owner different after change WS #71211
• Chore Uber: Add error handling, update empty list #71241
• Fix/70912 - Edit composer isn't automatically focused #71264
• Revert "Revert "remove inline selector for transaction key"" #71269
• Make SearchFiltersGroupByPage use new SelectionList #71301
• Web - Members do not stay selected after refreshing and going back from members page #71304
• Make SearchFiltersStatusPage use new SelectionList #71305
• [NO QA] Add array.prototype.tosorted polyfill and update dependencies in pack… #71306
• Make SearchFiltersTypePage use new SelectionList #71317
• [No QA] fix(environment): resolve module resolution error after renaming to EnvironmentContext #71318
• Add active-workspace-specific fields to Unreported Expenses #71319
• Fix/70626 - Input filed is focused but keypad is not shown while sending invoice #71361
• filtered "submit to someone" list when it's corporate card transaction #71363
• [No QA] Improves Flatlist MutationObserver safety check #71365
• Fix 'Export' showing up with broken connections #71368
• [No QA] Add some direction for readable params #71372
• [No QA] Add automated tests for accounting integration RBRs #71380
• [No QA] Add automated tests for awaiting approval GBR #71394
• Revert "[Snyk] Fix for 1 vulnerabilities" #71401
• Remove unnecessary {' '} in MoneyRequestReportTotalSpend.tsx #71425
• Fixed usage of localeCompare in PolicyDistanceRatesPage #71430
• [NO QA] Manually Bump App to 9.2.19-1 #71460
• Remove the manual distance beta #71474
• Add 'subprocessors' to cspell.json dictionary #71475
• [CP Staging] Revert "Fix/70912 - Edit composer isn't automatically focused" #71568
• Revert "Add active-workspace-specific fields to Unreported Expenses" #71582
• [CP Staging] Revert "feat: Followup show link existing account page when attempting to pay" #71588
• Revert "[No QA] Add more context to ActivityIndicator logs" #71614

Mobile-Expensify PRs:

• https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13706
• https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13718

Deploy Blockers:

• Expense - Error shows up when changing distance rate on unreported distance expense #71511
• Android- Expense - Upgrade page opens after moving unreported expense and tapping Report field #71518
• Expense- Reimbursable toggle on confirm page does not sync with the toggle in expense thread #71520
• [$250] Expense - Report field opens Upgrade page when there is an open report #71521
• Expense - Personal bank account can be selected when paying workspace expense #71524
• Reports - No connected bank account list when selecting Pay with business account on Reports #71525
• [$250] Expense - Distance rate is different on confirm page, expense preview and transaction thread #71526
• Pay-Clicking "Mark as paid" leads to Add bank account RHP #71527
• Reports - Move expense button is missing when there is open report in the workspace #71528
• Reports - Create report button is shown when Report list is opened from Reports but not Inbox #71531
• Reports- Create report button subtitle shows default WS, but report is created in different WS #71533
• Categorize - Rate field shows "Pending" after selecting distance rate on confirm page #71534
• Categorize - No option to add receipt, missing Category field, unable to create expense #71535
• Reports - New report created offline from Create report button is not shown in Inbox #71536
• [Due for payment 2025-10-09] [$50] iOS- Attachment - Nothing happen when tap on Add attachment #71542
• Scan multiple-App is unresponsive, then crashes is background the app on scan multiple flow #71548
• Report - "Tax rate was modified" error when moving track expense to WS after adding tax. #71554
• Send Onyx updates with the policy categories and tags when a new member is invited #71578

Deployer verifications:

• I checked Firebase Crashlytics for this release version and verified that this release does not introduce any new crashes. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked Firebase Crashlytics for the previous release version and verified that the release did not introduce any new crashes. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked GitHub Status and verified there is no reported incident with Actions.

cc @Expensify/applauseleads

[carlosmiceli]

Demoting #71521

[mvtglobally]

Regression progress is at 50%

PRs Failing:
#69944 on Web #69114 | on Native apps with KI #68148
#71116 on Android (#71402) | on iOS (#71402)
#71211 on Android (#70804)

[izarutskaya]

Regression progress is at 77%

PRs Failing:
#69944 on Web #69114 | on Native apps with KI #68148
#71116 on Android (#71402) | on iOS (#71402)

Unchecked PRs:
#71319 - pending validation on Web, mWeb, Desktop and iOS
#71425 - pending validation on a Desktop

[mvtglobally]

Regression progress is at 90%

PRs Failing:
#69944 on Web (#69114 ) | on Native apps with KI #68148 - Repro in PROD. Checking off
#71116 on Native apps (#71402) - Repro in PROD. Checking off
#71319 on Android with multiple issues #71511, #71518, #71520

PRs Untested:
#71319 pending validation on Web, mWeb, Desktop, iOS

[srikarparsi]

Checked off:

• Pay-Clicking "Mark as paid" leads to Add bank account RHP #71527
• Reports - No connected bank account list when selecting Pay with business account on Reports #71525
• Expense - Personal bank account can be selected when paying workspace expense #71524

as they have been fixed by this revert

[mvtglobally]

Regression progress is completed

PRs Failing:
#71319 on Android with multiple issues #71511, #71518, #71520
#69437 on Web, mWeb and Native aps. Logging issue in a few

[Julesssss]

Demoting #71548 as explained here.

[Julesssss]

Checked off as resolved

• Reports- Create report button subtitle shows default WS, but report is created in different WS #71533
• Reports - Create report button is shown when Report list is opened from Reports but not Inbox #71531
• Reports - Move expense button is missing when there is open report in the workspace #71528
• Expense - Error shows up when changing distance rate on unreported distance expense #71511
• [$250] Expense - Distance rate is different on confirm page, expense preview and transaction thread #71526
• Android- Expense - Upgrade page opens after moving unreported expense and tapping Report field #71518
• Reports - New report created offline from Create report button is not shown in Inbox #71536
• Send Onyx updates with the policy categories and tags when a new member is invited #71578

#71578 not a blocker

[Julesssss]

Verified https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13706 myself on iOS

[Julesssss]

Checking off #69437, reported here: #71602

[Julesssss]

Firebase:

• One iOS crash with <5 occurrences so far, likely this issue which has existed for many prior versions
• Nothing worrying on Android