Android - Date column starts with special characters when opening csv file with google sheet

[lanitochka17]

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Version Number: 9.0.55-8
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: Y
If this was caught on HybridApp, is this reproducible on New Expensify Standalone?: Y
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: N/A
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): nathanmulugetatesting+1960@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause - Internal Team

Issue found when executing PR #51290

Action Performed:

1. Go to search
2. Select more than one expenses
3. Download it
4. Open the downloaded csv file using google sheets

Expected Result:

Date column starts without any special characters

Actual Result:

Date column starts with special characters

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

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

Screenshots/Videos

Add any screenshot/video evidence

Bug6650497_1730311954517.Screen_Recording_20241030_210833_Sheets.mp4

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @muttmuure (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]

@muttmuure Eep! 4 days overdue now. Issues have feelings too...

[melvin-bot]

@muttmuure Huh... This is 4 days overdue. Who can take care of this?

[jacobkim9881]

Tried on ND Standalone. Not reproducible.
Tested device: Galaxy A51