App directly opens Connect via Plaid flow when adding WS bank after adding personal bank acc

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Version Number: 9.0.80-6
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: Unable to check, can't add BA on prod
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: Exp
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): applausetester+kh2001014@applause.expensifail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: Mac 15.0 / Chrome
App Component: Workspace Settings

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Log in with a new account.
3. Create a workspace.
4. Go to Workspace settings > More features.
5. Enable Workflows.
6. Go to Workflows.
7. Click Connect bank account.
8. Cilck Update to USD.
9. Close the RHP after updating to USD. (important)
10. Go to Account settings > Wallet.
11. Click Add bank account (Wells Fargo).
12. Go through add bank account flow.
13. After adding a personal bank account, go back to Workspace settings > Workflows.
14. Click Connect bank account.

Expected Result:

RHP will open with Connect via Plaid and Connect manually options.

Actual Result:

RHP directly opens Connect via Plaid setup.

It only shows Connect via Plaid and Connect manually options after quitting the flow and reopening it.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

• Android: Standalone
• Android: HybridApp
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Standalone
• iOS: HybridApp
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Screenshots/Videos

Bug6705201_1735832620767.20250102_233331.mp4

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @Christinadobrzyn (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.

[melvin-bot]

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

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[cead22]

It only shows Connect via Plaid and Connect manually options after quitting the flow and reopening it.

I thought this was by design. Regardless, I don't think this needs to be a blocker, at least not for web

[marcochavezf]

I wasn't able to reproduce it in staging

[MelvinBot]

This has been labelled "Needs Reproduction". Follow the steps here: https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/16989