[$250] Expense - Error shows up when duplicating unreported split expense

[jponikarchuk]

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Version Number: 9.2.87-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: Yes
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Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): #77343
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Bug source: Exploratory - Significant User Experience Deterioration
Device used: Mac 26.1 / Chrome
App Component: Money Requests

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Go to workspace chat.
3. Create an expense.
4. Open the expense report.
5. Click More > Split > Save.
6. Open any split.
7. Click Report field > Remove from report.
8. Go to self DM.
9. Open the unreported split expense.
10. Click More > Duplicate.

Expected Result:

The unreported split expense will be duplicated without issue.

Actual Result:

Error shows up when duplicating unreported split expense.

Unexpected error submitting this expense. Please try again later.
Unexpected error creating this chat. Please try again later.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @Pujan92

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[rohit9625]

Could be backend issue as this response is returned form the backend: