Deploy Checklist: New Expensify 2025-11-03

[OSBotify]

Release Version: 9.2.43-2
Compare Changes: production...staging
Mobile-Expensify Changes: https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/compare/production...staging

This release contains changes from the following pull requests:

• implement front-end onboarding message #68630
• [No QA] Create Uber-for-Business.md #69039
• Remove Onyx.connect() for the key: ONYXKEYS.NVP_ONBOARDING in src/libs/actions/Welcome/OnboardingFlow.ts #69071
• fix: Reject offline new report #70960
• refactor: isolates clearPolicyTagListErrors from Onyx.connect data #71193
• fix Central pane changes to Wallet after clicking Update address in workspace chat #71507
• app crashes on merging distance expense in offline #71532
• [No QA] Update Join-your-company's-workspace.md #71691
• Account - RBR is shown after removing secondary contact #72028
• fix: Android - Multi scan - App closes when scanning multiple receipt at once #72299
• refactor: remove getRecentWaypoints from Transaction.ts #72838
• fix: reduce the PDF download steps by one click #72846
• Fix negative value behavior in IOURequestStepAmount after navigation #72871
• Fix split translations in workspace.companyCards #72887
• Make WorkspaceSettlementAccountPage use new SelectionList #72989
• Make PaymentCardChangeCurrencyForm use new SelectionList #73001
• Translation Migration common.iAcceptThe split phrase using RenderHTML #73191
• Remove openReport calls from the merge transaction flows - Part 1 #73439
• Truncate file names to safe length during Android file downloads #73478
• enabling to select multiple users with comma , #73499
• Update report total calculation in IOU actions and adjust transaction… #73583
• Create PAYMENT_VIA_EXPENSIFY.md #73597
• Refactor deleteReportComment() to use useAncestors hook #73604
• Only show the import contacts message for valid keyword but no result found #73618
• fix: footer text flickers in expensify card list #73642
• Fix inconsistent book travel error message #73737
• Fix only one split is highlighted when splitting an expense on "Reports" > "Expenses" #73740
• Search - Extra two significant figures are added to amount when searched from Recent searches #73741
• FAB - “Test drive” task sound plays twice #73749
• fix: Delete WS modal briefly appears after clicking keep only one card feed #73822
• fix: initial value and bulk selection are missing for imported report fields from accounting connection #73899
• [NoQA] Fixed ESLint warning count #73924
• [NoQA][AI Reviewer] Extend allowed tools #73943
• [NoQA] Revert "[No QA] Send fullstory session id to Sentry" #73982
• [NO QA] Update CodeCov link in README.md #73994
• fix update leave workspace modal title #74011
• Refactor: isolate leaveGroupChat ONYXKEYS.NVP_QUICK_ACTION_GLOBAL_CREATE Onyx.connect data #74048
• Fix profile image preview #74076
• [NoQA] [AI Reviewer] Fix skipping draft prs for ai review #74089
• [No QA] Revert "Merge pull request #68630 from nkdengineer/fix/67494" #74091
• Fix can't view concierge avatar #74095
• [No QA] Create Concierge AI hub and docs [2] #74111
• [No QA] Add beta disclaimer #74113
• [No QA] Fix error build #74122
• Revert "Remove openReport calls from the merge transaction flows - Part 1" #74212
• [CP Staging] Revert "fix: Delete WS modal briefly appears after clicking keep only one card feed" #74220

Mobile-Expensify PRs:

• https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13756
• https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13759

Deploy Blockers:

• [Due for payment 2025-11-12] Expense - Missing report name on confirm page when merging with expense from the same report #74141
• [Due for payment 2025-11-19] [$250] Android - Reports - Initial values overlap navigation bar #74155
• [$250] Onboarding - qa.guide@team.expensify.com appears in workspace invite members list suggestion #74202

Deployer verifications:

• I checked Firebase Crashlytics for this release version and verified that this release does not introduce any new crashes. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked Firebase Crashlytics for the previous release version and verified that the release did not introduce any new crashes. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked GitHub Status and verified there is no reported incident with Actions.

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[IuliiaHerets]

Regression progress is at 75%

PRs Failing:
#68630 failed on Desktop with an original issue, comment and faced with #74163
#72871 faced on Web, mWeb and Android with #74170 and faced on Android with #74153
#73899 faced on Android with #74155
#74011 faced with #74165
#74048 faced with #74143
https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13756 failed with an original issue, comment

PRs Untested:
#71507 pending validation on iOS
#72887 іeems it's internal, comment
#72989 pending validation on Desktop, comment
#73597 no QA steps, comment

[srikarparsi]

Checked off #74155

[m-natarajan]

Regression progress is at 94%

PRs Failing:
#68630 failed on Desktop with an #67494, #68630 (comment) faced with #74163
#72871 faced on Web, mWeb and Android with #74170 and faced on Android with #74153
#73899 faced on Android with #74155
#74011 faced with #74165
#74048 faced with #74143
https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13756 failed with an #73798, https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13756#issuecomment-3485057329

PRs Untested:
#71507 pending validation on iOS
#72989 #72989 (comment)
#72887 #72887 (comment)
#73597 (comment)

[luacmartins]

@m-natarajan what's the current regression status?

[m-natarajan]

Regression completed

PRs Failing:
#68630 failed on Desktop with an #67494, #68630 (comment) faced with #74163
#72871 faced on Web, mWeb and Android with #74170 and faced on Android with #74153
#73899 faced on Android with #74155
#74011 faced with #74165
#74048 faced with #74143
Expensify/Mobile-Expensify#13756 failed with an #73798, Expensify/Mobile-Expensify#13756 (comment)

PRs Untested:
#71507 pending validation in iOS
#72989 #72989 (comment)
#72887 #72887 (comment)
#73597 (comment)

[m-natarajan]

@luacmartins Regression completed

[luacmartins]

Checklist is clear. Kicking off the deploy.

[luacmartins]