[Due for payment 2025-03-10] [$250] Split - Chat does not scroll down when splitting expense

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Version Number: 9.0.95-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught on HybridApp, is this reproducible on New Expensify Standalone?: N/A
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+060207kh@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 chat with user that has no chat history.
3. Click + > Split expense > Manual.
4. Create a split manual expense.
5. Scroll to the top of the chat.
6. Repeat Step 3 to 5 a few times.

Expected Result:

The chat will scroll down each time a split expense is created.

Actual Result:

The chat does not scroll down and remains at the top each time a split expense is created.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6735800_1738893829326.20250207_100050.mp4

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[melvin-bot]

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

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @laurenreidexpensify (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.

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[techievivek]

Seems like it was not fixed via this PR? #54863, I have pinged the author/reviewer.

[techievivek]

Given this doesn't happen normally and a variant of this already exist as a separate GH, I will remove the blocker label.

[techievivek]

Discussion here btw https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C01GTK53T8Q/p1738900540449389

[melvin-bot]

@techievivek, @laurenreidexpensify Whoops! This issue is 2 days overdue. Let's get this updated quick!

[techievivek]

Added Shubham as C+ based on https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C01GTK53T8Q/p1739345280035359?thread_ts=1738900540.449389&cid=C01GTK53T8Q

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[laurenreidexpensify]

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[laurenreidexpensify]

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[shubham1206agra]

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @justinpersaud, see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/7972 for more details.

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[bernhardoj]

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[shubham1206agra]

Waiting for @techievivek's review

[melvin-bot]

Reviewing label has been removed, please complete the "BugZero Checklist".

[melvin-bot]

The solution for this issue has been 🚀 deployed to production 🚀 in version 9.1.7-2 and is now subject to a 7-day regression period 📆. Here is the list of pull requests that resolve this issue:

• Fix chat doesn't scroll when split bill in dm #57224

If no regressions arise, payment will be issued on 2025-03-10. 🎊

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[melvin-bot]

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[laurenreidexpensify]

BugZero Checklist:

• [Contributor] Classify the bug:

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• 1a. Result of the original design (eg. a case wasn't considered)
• 1b. Mistake during implementation
• 1c. Backend bug
• 1z. Other:

Where bug was reported:

• 2a. Reported on production (eg. bug slipped through the normal regression and PR testing process on staging)
• 2b. Reported on staging (eg. found during regression or PR testing)
• 2d. Reported on a PR
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• 3a. Expensify user
• 3b. Expensify employee
• 3c. Contributor
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• [Contributor] The offending PR has been commented on, pointing out the bug it caused and why, so the author and reviewers can learn from the mistake.

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[laurenreidexpensify]

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