[$250] Held expense - RBR appears on expense preview in the main chat then disappears

[IuliiaHerets]

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Version Number: 9.0.90-0
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): applausetester+100106kh@applause.expensifail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: Mac 15.0 / Chrome
App Component: Money Requests

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Open DM with user that has no unsettled expense.
3. Submit an expense to the user.
4. In the main chat, right click on the expense preview > Hold.
5. Enter a reason and save it.
6. Note that the expense preview in the main chat displays RBR.
7. Click on the expense preview.
8. Go back to the main chat.

Expected Result:

RBR on the expense preview in the main chat should persist after visiting expense preview and returning to main chat.

Actual Result:

RBR on the expense preview in the main chat disappears after visiting expense preview and returning to main chat.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

• Android: Standalone
• Android: HybridApp
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Standalone
• iOS: HybridApp
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6725842_1738046895041.20250128_144534.mp4

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

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[mjasikowski]

Reproduced locally

[mjasikowski]

@IuliiaHerets is this a regression? testing on 90.0.89-8 the RBR is not showing in the preview at all, so I assume it's just a bug in #55655.

If it's just a bug in the PR above I'll demote it.