Not Receiving A Notification For The Created Expense
Issue Overview
As a user, it is expected to receive a notification when an expense is created. However, in this scenario, the notification is not received, causing inconvenience and disrupting the workflow. This article aims to provide a detailed explanation of the issue, its reproduction steps, and the expected result.
Reproduction Steps
To reproduce this issue, follow these steps:
- Open the app on two devices—User A and User B.
- From User B's device, open the chat with User A.
- Tap the
+
> selectCreate expense
, and complete the flow. - Observe that on User A's device, no notification is received for the created expense.
Expected Result
We should be getting a notification when an expense is created. This notification is essential for users to stay updated about the expenses created by others.
Actual Result
Not receiving a notification for the created expense. This issue is causing inconvenience and disrupting the workflow.
Platforms
This issue was reproduced on the following platforms:
- Windows: Chrome
- MacOS: Chrome / Safari
Workaround
Unfortunately, there is no known workaround for this issue.
Screenshots/Videos
To provide more insight into this issue, please find the attached screenshots:
- https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a6d55d86-5a5b-4f33-9167-62ff5636c0fb
- https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9fbe52e4-1cc6-4a3f-a324-78284ed4bcda
Additional Information
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Version Number
The version number of the app where this issue was reproduced is 9.1.32-0.
Reproducible in Staging and Production
Yes, this issue is reproducible in both staging and production environments.
Logs
For more information about this issue, please refer to the logs available at: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Expensify/Expensify Issue URL
The issue was reported by @jayeshmangwani and can be found at: Expensify/Expensify Issue URL
Slack Conversation
The Slack conversation related to this issue can be found at: #Expensify Bugs
Conclusion
Frequently Asked Questions
In this article, we will address some of the frequently asked questions related to the issue of not receiving a notification for the created expense.
Q: What is the expected behavior when creating an expense?
A: The expected behavior is to receive a notification when an expense is created. This notification is essential for users to stay updated about the expenses created by others.
Q: What is the actual behavior when creating an expense?
A: The actual behavior is not receiving a notification for the created expense. This issue is causing inconvenience and disrupting the workflow.
Q: Which platforms are affected by this issue?
A: This issue was reproduced on the following platforms:
- Windows: Chrome
- MacOS: Chrome / Safari
Q: Is there a known workaround for this issue?
A: Unfortunately, there is no known workaround for this issue.
Q: What are the reproduction steps for this issue?
A: To reproduce this issue, follow these steps:
- Open the app on two devices—User A and User B.
- From User B's device, open the chat with User A.
- Tap the
+
> selectCreate expense
, and complete the flow. - Observe that on User A's device, no notification is received for the created expense.
Q: What is the version number of the app where this issue was reproduced?
A: The version number of the app where this issue was reproduced is 9.1.32-0.
Q: Is this issue reproducible in staging and production environments?
A: Yes, this issue is reproducible in both staging and production environments.
Q: Where can I find more information about this issue?
A: For more information about this issue, please refer to the logs available at: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Q: Where can I find the issue reported by @jayeshmangwani?
A: The issue was reported by @jayeshmangwani and can be found at: Expensify/Expensify Issue URL
Q: Where can I find the Slack conversation related to this issue?
A: The Slack conversation related to this issue can be found at: #Expensify Bugs
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Q&A article provides a detailed explanation of the issue of not receiving a notification for the created expense. The frequently asked questions and their corresponding answers will help in understanding and resolving this issue.
Additional Resources
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