[Due for payment 2025-12-31] Expense - Attendee added is shown as hidden

[jponikarchuk]

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Version Number: V9.2.85-1
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: N/A - new feature, doesn't exist in prod
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from BrowserStack: #77995
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): dreamnitethedragon+yydyd373@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Bug source: Pull Request QA execution
Device used: Redminote 10S Android 13
App Component: Money Requests

Action Performed:

Preconditon:

1. Rules are enabled

2. Attendee tracking is enabled in Rules

3. Launch app

4. Go to workspace chat

5. Tap + > Create expense > Manual

6. Enter amount > Next

7. Tap create expense

8. Open the expense

9. Tap Attendee field

10. Enter < any name >, select it and save it

11. Tap Attendee field

Expected Result:

Attendee added must not be shown as hidden.

Actual Result:

Attendee added is shown as hidden. But in Recents, selected name is displayed correctly.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

• Android: App
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: App
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• iOS: mWeb Chrome
• Windows: Chrome
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari

Screenshots/Videos

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @mallenexpensify

[melvin-bot]

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

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[m-natarajan]

Not reproducible on Windows 10/Chrome v9.2.85-2 and Honor x6b / Android 14 . Adding names in attendees field is not possible now as the feature is not available.

document_5064462574578304524.mp4

bandicam.2025-12-22.16-50-23-052.mp4

[pecanoro]

Reverting the PR worked, closing!