>>Would it not be feasible to simply rename your stored procedure, or your other procedure?
>Yes, I plan to remove this function from the procedure file and leave in SP.
>
>However, my question still remains - how can I bypass the extra search? I know that my function is in SP and I want to be able to explicitly tell VFP to look there and in no other places.

You cannot. This is a VFP bad design.
The syntax dbcAliasName!SPName() is the natural syntax, but ....