IOU Scan - Receipt is not displayed on IOU preview in chat until IOU preview is opened

[lanitochka17]

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Issue found when executing PR #25691

Action Performed:

Precondition: Create a money request in Scan tab on a different device like WEB
Steps:

1. Go to the chat on mweb (or log out on web and log back in on web) where IOU is requested
2. Open the IOU preview
3. Return to chat

Expected Result:

In Step 1, the receipt is displayed on IOU preview

Actual Result:

In Step 1, the receipt is not displayed on IOU preview. The receipt is only displayed on IOU preview after the IOU preview is opened in Step 2

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

• Android / native
• Android / Chrome
• iOS / native
• iOS / Safari
• MacOS / Chrome / Safari
• MacOS / Desktop

Version Number: 1.3.56-18

Reproducible in staging?: Yes

Reproducible in production?: No

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: Any additional supporting documentation

Bug6174576_Screen_Recording_20230823_190201_Chrome.mp4

Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:

Issue reported by: Applause - Internal Team

Slack conversation:

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @arosiclair (Engineering), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4319 for more details.

[tewodrosGirmaA]

I reported first here https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C049HHMV9SM/p1692709337584889

[arosiclair]

I've noticed this in testing distance requests as well. Referring this to the Scan Receipt team

[tewodrosGirmaA]

Hello, @arosiclair It has the same root as this one https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C049HHMV9SM/p1692709337584889 Please help.

[luacmartins]

This is not a blocker. We already have an issue for this and we're addressing it in Fix split bill transactions. Closing this one.