"Hmm its not there" displayed on clicking newly created room chat link

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Version Number: 9.0.29-2 Reproducible in staging?: Y Reproducible in production?: Y If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856 Expensify/Expensify Issue URL: Issue reported by: @dylanexpensify Slack conversation: https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C049HHMV9SM/p1725447608259859

Action Performed:

1. Create a new room
2. Comment in that room
3. Copy the link to the comment
4. Share the link to a member not in that room, but on the same workspace
5. Have member click on hyperlink

Expected Result:

Member is taken to comment in the room

Actual Result:

Member sees hyperlink jump and isn’t directed to the room. "Hmm its not there" page displayed

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

• [ ] Android: Native
• [ ] Android: mWeb Chrome
• [ ] iOS: Native
• [ ] iOS: mWeb Safari
• [x] MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• [ ] MacOS: Desktop

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[melvin-bot[bot]]

Triggered auto assignment to @OfstadC (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.

[OfstadC]

This is a dupe - https://github.com/Expensify/App/issues/47966