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Reports-Description column disappears after changing column filter when it is not customisable #77833

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Version Number: 9.2.79-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: N/A - new feature, doesn't exist in prod
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from BrowserStack: #77673
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): hjidjnfjsdiuhs@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Bug source: Pull Request QA execution
Device used: Mac 26.1 / Chrome
App Component: Search

Action Performed:

  1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
  2. Go to workspace chat.
  3. Create an expense with description.
  4. Go to Reports > Expenses.
  5. Click Columns.
  6. Without changing anything, click Save.
    → Description column is displayed because it is not customisable in Column settings.
  7. Click Columns.
  8. Deselect any option and save it.

Expected Result:

Description column should remain displayed because it is not customisable in Column settings.

Actual Result:

Description column disappears after applying column filter when it is not customisable in Column settings.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

Screenshots/Videos

Bug7031616_1765925411576.3.mp4

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  1. added
    DeployBlockerCashThis issue or pull request should block deployment
    BugSomething is broken. Auto assigns a BugZero manager.
    DeployBlockerIndicates it should block deploying the API
    on Dec 17, 2025
  2. melvin-bot commented on Dec 17, 2025

    @melvin-bot

    Triggered auto assignment to @VictoriaExpensify (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.

  3. melvin-bot commented on Dec 17, 2025

    @melvin-bot

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

  4. melvin-bot commented on Dec 17, 2025

    @melvin-bot

    💬 A slack conversation has been started in #expensify-open-source

  5. github-actions commented on Dec 17, 2025

    @github-actions
    Contributor

    👋 Friendly reminder that deploy blockers are time-sensitive ⏱ issues! Check out the open `StagingDeployCash` deploy checklist to see the list of PRs included in this release, then work quickly to do one of the following:

    1. Identify the pull request that introduced this issue and revert it.
    2. Find someone who can quickly fix the issue.
    3. Fix the issue yourself.
  6. m-natarajan commented on Dec 17, 2025

    @m-natarajan

    MacOS Monterey / Chrome
    Web v9.2.81-0 PR:77837
    Reproduce

    Screen.Recording.2025-12-17.at.21.35.33.mp4
  7. luacmartins commented on Dec 17, 2025

    @luacmartins
    Contributor

    @m-natarajan that's expected now since Description is present in the RHP. You can see around 0:55 that Description is shown right below Merchant and it's not selected, that's why it's no longer visible when saving the columns later

  8. IuliiaHerets commented on Dec 18, 2025

    @IuliiaHerets

    QA team still reproduced, but according this comment it is expected, Windows 10/Chrome, Staging v9.2.81-4

    77833.mp4
  9. luacmartins commented on Dec 18, 2025

    @luacmartins
    Contributor

    Fixed (the behavior above is expected)

  10. linked a pull request that will close this issueFix custom column deploy blockers #77837on Dec 19, 2025
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