Expense - Attendees field disappears after workspace is deleted

[mitarachim]

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Version Number: 9.1.40-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: Unable to check
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: #60067
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): applausetester+300402kh@applause.expensifail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: Mac 15.3 / Chrome
App Component: Money Requests

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Go to workspace chat.
3. Submit an expense to the workspace chat.
4. Go to transaction thread.
5. Note that Attendees field is present.
6. Delete the workspace.
7. Go back to transaction thread.

Expected Result:

Attendees field will remain in the transaction thread after workspace is deleted.

Actual Result:

Attendees field disappears after workspace is deleted.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6822638_1746496274020.20250506_094940.mp4

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[melvin-bot]

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

[melvin-bot]

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[miljakljajic]

@techievivek is this a deploy blocker?