ProdView is supposed to be just a regular event, but it's barely available throughout the report suite! At least add it to Pages and eVar reports. I'm wasting an event just to duplicate prodView.
I agree, for some reason prodView is "shunned" as an option in many reports even when similar conversion variables (like Orders) are available.
Example:
Why can't I add Product View as a default metric (configured in Admin Console > Individual Report Suite Settings > Default Metrics)? Everything else is there: