[$1000] VBA - Incorporation date and DOB date fields are pre filled with today's date and throwing error on save

[kavimuru]

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Action Performed:

1. Open NewDot and login
2. Go to workspace > Connect to bank account > Connect manually
3. Proceed to company info page and observe incorporation date field
4. Click continue
5. Go to Personal info page

Expected Result:

Date field shouldn't be prefilled with today's date both in company info page and personal info page

Actual Result:

Today's date is selected by default and clicking on "Save & continue" throws error message

Workaround:

unknown

Platforms:

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

• MacOS / Safari

Version Number: 1.2.50-14
Reproducible in staging?: y
Reproducible in production?: Could not check
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail:
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers):
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Notes/Photos/Videos:

Bug5889864_incorporationdate.mp4

Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: Applause internal team
Slack conversation:

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @miljakljajic (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details.

[miljakljajic]

Reproducible on Safari:

FWIW, I'm not able to reproduce this on Chrome. I get DD/MM/YYYY:

[miljakljajic]

Adding the engineering label to review whether we can work on this externally.

[luacmartins]

Seems like it can be external!

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