[HOLD for payment 2025-01-22] [$250] Search - No result when searching for current email address and group chat

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Version Number: 9.0.79-0
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+8078787@applause.expensifail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: Mac 15.0 / Chrome
App Component: Search

Action Performed:

Precondition:

• User is logged in to Expensifail account (many contacts).

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Open search router.
3. Enter current email address.
4. Close the search router.
5. Open FAB > Start chat.
6. Create a group chat with a few users.
7. Open search router.
8. Enter the group name.

Expected Result:

Self DM and group chat will appear in the search result.

Actual Result:

There is no result when searching for current email address and group chat.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6702686_1735252101296.20241227_045513.mp4

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @laurenreidexpensify

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

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[Beamanator]

@hannojg it looks like this could be related to #51954, can you please have a look? 🙏