Self DM - Self DM does not show up on new Expensifail accounts

[lanitochka17]

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Version Number: 9.0.11-0
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: N
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: N/A
Issue reported by: Applause - Internal Team

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Sign in with a new Expensifail account
3. Wait for self DM to show up after login

Expected Result:

Self DM will show up on LHN

Actual Result:

Self DM does not show up on LHN
On production, it shows up after a while

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

• Android: Native
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Native
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

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Bug6550692_1721751173467.bandicam_2024-07-24_00-07-10-787.mp4

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[melvin-bot]

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

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[lanitochka17]

We think that this bug might be related to #vip-vsp

[jasperhuangg]

Hmmm I can't reproduce this with a regular fresh account. My hunch is that it has something to do with the enormous expensifail domain.

[thienlnam]

This Is known and not a blocker - this should be resolved with this issue https://github.com/Expensify/Expensify/issues/395534

[jasperhuangg]

I'm gonna close this out in favor of https://github.com/Expensify/Expensify/issues/395534