Categories - Error shows up after adding "X: Y as category

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Version Number: 9.0.22-5
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: N
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: https://expensify.testrail.io/index.php?/tests/view/4871478
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): [email protected]
Issue reported by: Applause - Internal Team

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Go to workspace settings > Categories
3. Click Add categories
4. Add this category "X:Y

Expected Result:

No error will show up after adding "X: Y as category (production behavior)

Actual Result:

Error shows up after adding "X: Y as category, and then the category disappears immediately

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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Bug6576994_1724155444862.20240820_195949.mp4

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[melvin-bot]

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

[github-actions]

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[MonilBhavsar]

Not an App blocker. This is a web blocker

[MonilBhavsar]

Issue is fixed!