Backport "Fix group page erroring because of nil user" to 16-6-stable-ee
What does this MR do and why?
Related issue : #431659 (closed)
Backports !136786 (merged) to 16.6. It's a regression that first appeared in %16.5. No real workarounds exists for the small amount of users which this affects.
Fix group page erroring because of nil user
There are cases where the member's user does not exist. We fix this regression because the older version of this method did filter out rows where there were no records in the users
table.
Changelog: fixed
See also #431659 (comment 1646831162)
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Edited by Thong Kuah